UFC President Dana White says Michael Chandler vs. Conor McGregor could possibly take place at Cowboy Stadium in Dallas, Texas.
The pair have been booked to fight one another after the upcoming season The Ultimate Fighter.
Conor McGregor hasn't fought since 2021Michael Chandler and the Dubliner may throw down in a stadium fight card after TUF seriesDana White says the UFC are looking at a potential stadium show for McGregor's UFC returnWhite mentioned the AT&T Stadium, where the Dallas Cowboys NFL football team play as a potential venueUFC President Dana White unveiled the two fighters as new coaches for the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter and confirmed they will then fight each other.
A date, weight-class and venue for the showdown is yet to be confirmed by the promotion.
The Irish former UFC two-division world champion hasn't fought since breaking his leg in the Trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier in 2021.
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The promotion's brass believe more interest will be generated in the fight as the new TUF season will air on ESPN in the United States, in previous years the show was broadcast on the network's ESPN PLUS subscription service.
White said: "We're trying to work that out, we don't know yet, but to go to Dallas Texas Stadium you have to have the right fight.
"Conor and Chandler are doing the Ultimate Fighter this year, and they're coaching it - it's the first time it is going to be on ESPN the network - It was on ESPN+ before, so this will make the fight even bigger than it will already be.
"And, Dallas Texas Stadium is a possibility...yeah"
But the promotion are understood to be considering the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Madison Square Garden in New York and the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
When further quizzed about AT&T stadium as a potential venue, the UFC boss added: "Let's just say this, 'They're in the running for the fight,'
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"When you look at a fight of that magnitude, you have got to look at Madison Square Garden, obviously Vegas - we could do the stadium there or we could do the T-Mobile. You look at Dallas, Texas Stadium.
"You could also do a massive stadium in London."
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