Chandler's Comeback at UFC 309
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•Chandler, Oliveira, Masvidal, Holloway? Who leads the McGregor sweepstakes now?
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Michael Chandler is set to face Charles Oliveira in the co-main event of UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden .
McGregor has not fought since he broke his leg in a TKO loss to Dustin Poirier in 2021 .
ESPN asked the Westgate Superbook in Las Vegas to set a hypothetical betting line on McGregor returning to the Octagon in 2025 .
Jorge Masvidal is the most likely opponent if he does return in 2025 , and Chandler is the seventh most likely.
McGregor has a win over Holloway from 2013 .
Diaz and McGregor have never met in the UFC , but a trilogy fight feels more like a long shot.
McGregor 's two losses to Poirier in 2021 have never sat well with him.
The UFC would have a lot to gain in giving Topuria the exposure that would come with a fight.
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