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Michael Chandler Faces Career Defining Test Against Paddy Pimblett at UFC 314

The veteran lightweight looks to end a three-fight losing streak while Pimblett aims to solidify his path to a title shot.

  • Michael Chandler, a former Bellator champion, is set to face undefeated UFC lightweight Paddy Pimblett at UFC 314 on April 12 in Miami.
  • Chandler, currently on a three-fight losing streak, views this fight as critical to his legacy and career resurgence in the UFC.
  • Pimblett, coming off a submission win, seeks to prove himself against a seasoned contender and move closer to a lightweight title shot.
  • Experts and fighters are divided on the matchup, with some backing Pimblett's fluid striking and others citing Chandler's experience and explosiveness.
  • The fight is being closely watched as a pivotal moment for both fighters, with Chandler needing a win to remain relevant in the lightweight division.
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