MMA fans all around the world are eagerly waiting for the official confirmation of the bout between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler. However, at the moment, there is not much clarity regarding the details. When Dana White was at the press conference for UFC on ESPN 46, he was not ready to give a timeline for the bout between ‘Iron’ and ‘Notorious.’ Instead, White answered that the Irishman has a lot of money, like Khabib Nurmagomedov, and that it was difficult to get him inside the octagon. The UFC boss also hinted that it was hard to push a fighter to fight with all their strength when they have a lot of money.

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Recently, the Irishman was seen having a blast with NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. at Kylie Minogue’s birthday party in Monaco.

Fans question Conor McGregor’s intention after partying hard

The UFC superstar recently took to his Instagram account to share pictures of him partying hard at the birthday celebration of Kylie Minogue. Along with the pictures, ‘The Notorious’ wrote, Repping @lvmh and @tagheuer in Monaco at @kylieminogue’s birthday party! Chillin’ with the homie, @obj. #fendifeet @fendi. Thank you for the invite @lvmh, had a great evening.” After coming across the Irish superstar’s social-media post, fans were quite concerned about his upcoming fight against Michael Chandler. They wondered why McGregor was partying when he should be training day and night for his fight against the former Bellator lightweight champion.

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Here is how fans reacted to the post:

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One of the fans mentioned how McGregor chooses to fight with whoever he wants. The double champ dance with who the fook he wants

Another fan asked McGregor about his “training regime.” Connor man what’s this training regime

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One of the Instagram users sarcastically mocked McGregor for not training hard. In fact, several fans made similar comments. Trainings going real well i see, poor chandler

Another fan had a question to ask. Soo… not fighting anytime soon then lad?

With ‘Mystic Mac’ partying often and his upcoming bout’s details undisclosed, many are skeptical whether the fight with Chandler will really take place.

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One of the netizens felt that the Irishman was in a “sad state.” The fan also questioned McGregor’s commitment to his family, sport, and self. Sad state. Where’s the wife and kids? Where the focus and dedication to the art? Where’s the self respect?

Another fan predicted the outcome of the fight between McGregor and Chandler. Fck.. My guy is getting knocked out by chandler isn’t he ..

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 No doubt, the Irishman received a lot of flak for partying. He was recently also seen having a great time partying with American rapper Rick Ross.

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One of the fans was completely hopeless about McGregor fighting ‘Iron.’ This dude aint fighting Chandler, and he never was.”

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need to accept your lifestyle now, no more fights!

Another fan made fun of McGregor for taking his upcoming bout so lightly. “Chandler is in lots of trouble. Looks like the training is going well…. Sike”

A fan confirmed that McGregor was not fighting anytime soon. “Yes, hes not fighting anytime soon.”

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Fans feel that McGregor is not training hard for his upcoming bout. Many even believe that the bout between the Irishman and Chandler is not going to take place even after the airing of the 31st season of The Ultimate Fighter.

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