Conor McGregor Out of UFC 303 Due to Injury; Pereira vs. Prochazka to Headline June 29 in Las Vegas

Jun 14, 2024, 02:49 AM

Conor McGregor's highly anticipated fight against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 has been canceled due to McGregor suffering an injury. The UFC has announced a new lineup for the event, which will take place on June 29 in Las Vegas. The new main event will feature a light heavyweight title rematch between Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazka. The co-main event will see Brian Ortega face Diego Lopes, while Anthony Smith will fight Carlos Ulberg. UFC President Dana White confirmed these changes, emphasizing that McGregor vs. Chandler will be rescheduled for later this year, likely in August or September.