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Conor McGregor has teased fans with a cryptic Instagram post from a doctor's office amid rumors that his UFC 303 comeback fight against Michael Chandler might be canceled due to injury. Despite the uncertainty and the UFC seeking potential replacements, there is still optimism that the fight will proceed as scheduled on June 29.
Jake Paul is set to fight Mike Tyson on July 20 in Arlington, Texas, with the bout being shown live on Netflix for subscribers. There has been speculation about the rules, with Derek Chisora claiming it would be a sparring match with headgear and 18oz gloves, but MMA journalist Ariel Helwani debunked this, stating that the fight will be a heavyweight contest with no headgear, aiming for professional sanctioning by the Texas commission. If approved, it will be Tyson's first pro encounter since 2005 and will have the feel of a regular boxing match.