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Charles Oliveira Defeats Michael Chandler at UFC 309: Highlights & Reactions
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- Charles Oliveira triumphed over Michael Chandler by unanimous decision at UFC 309 in New York on November 16.
- After a long two-year hiatus waiting for a fight with Conor McGregor, Chandler faced disappointment against Oliveira.
- Oliveira's superior grappling was on display, grounding Chandler with strategic takedowns and maintaining control.
- The fight, held at the iconic Madison Square Garden, kept fans on edge with its dynamic and suspenseful exchanges.
- This victory boosts Oliveira's prospects for another title shot, as he eyes a rematch with current champion Makhachev.
- Chandler struggled with Oliveira's range and striking, having fallen victim to leg kicks and crisp boxing.
- Despite moments of aggression, Chandler's attempts to overpower Oliveira were countered effectively, halting his advances.
- Fatigue became evident for Chandler as Oliveira frequently read his powerful punches and managed to gain an edge.
- In both fighters' second encounter, Oliveira once again demonstrated his resilience in face of Chandler's onslaught.
- Chandler's potential fight with McGregor remains uncertain after this defeat, casting doubts on future opportunities.
