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Coach Michael Chandler’s Student Robert Roosevelt Finishes Opponent in 10 Seconds as Conor McGregor Seen Visibly Upset at TUF 31

Published 05/31/2023, 12:22 AM EDT

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The world of mixed martial arts witnessed one of the fastest victories in the history of the UFC right after the airing of TUF 31. In this season of The Ultimate Fighter, Conor McGregor coached against Michael Chandler. Although the world has been anticipating the showdown between the two coaches, a surprise came along with the first episode itself. 

Nate Jennerman fought from McGregor’s team while Roosevelt Roberts was the chosen one from Team Chandler. However, Roberts took over the crowd as he secured a win in less than ten seconds. The phenomenal win astonished Dana White along with countless others. The camera shifted to ‘The Notorious’ right after Roberts climbed the cage to celebrate. Without a doubt, ‘Mystic Mac’ seemed disappointed with Jennerman’s defeat.

Conor McGregor disappointed at Jennerman’s defeat in 10 second

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Recently, the world of MMA witnessed one of the fastest knockouts in TUF. With Team McGregor and Team Chandler going against each other with enthusiasm, the world can only join in the excitement. However, the universe of combat sports was left wide-mouthed with how the fight between Roberts and Jennerman ended.

Following a jab-cross combination, Roberts made his opponent hit the canvas with a straight right hand. Right before the referee, Mark Smith, could break the fighters apart and declare the fight was over, Roberts smashed a couple of hammers onto Jennerman. As soon as the KO was announced, Roberts’ joy seemingly knew no bounds. The UFC president was apparently dumbstruck by the knockout punch.

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Following the celebration, the camera shifted towards the former UFC double champion. Undeniably, the coach was disappointed at his student’s performance. He was seen throwing out a hand, and his facial expressions seemed to show the range of his disappointment. 

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In a talk with Brendan Schaub, Chandler gave some details about how his coaching method was different from that of McGregor. He claimed that ‘The Notorious’ talked a lot. In fact, the Irishman seemed consistent in providing advice to the fighter.

Furthermore, Chandler said, “I don’t know if he’s just playing up the ‘Conor’s a coach right now’ while The Ultimate Fighter’s about to go. But he looks at the game and is not afraid to give his opinion.”

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Krushna Prasad Pattnaik

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Krushna Pattnaik is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports, with a deep passion for martial arts and storytelling. His extensive training in BJJ, Tae-Kwon-Do, and Muay Thai has given him a unique perspective on the sport of MMA, and his love for analyzing fights is evident in his exceptional writing. Krushna's personal experience in the ring has given him a deep understanding of the intricacies of a bout, and he brings this knowledge to his writing, providing readers with insightful and engaging content.
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Rohini Kottu