UFC 309 Preview: Charles Oliveira vs Michael Chandler UFC 309 Preview: Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler: Fight Overview Michael Chandler, originally hoping for a match with Conor McGregor, is now set to face Charles Oliveira, the fighter who denied him UFC gold three years ago. This highly anticipated bout at UFC 309 offers Chandler a shot at redemption against Oliveira, a former lightweight champion. #UFC309 #UFC #MMA Interestingly, this fight coincides with another big matchup as "Iron" Mike Tyson steps back into the ring, paralleling Chandler's own "Iron" nickname. However, like Tyson, Chandler isn't in his prime; he joined the UFC at 34, is now 37, and hasn't fought since losing to Dustin Poirier two years ago. Chandler, known for his explosive style and entertaining matches, carries a 2-3 record in the UFC. Beating Oliveira is crucial for keeping his title hopes alive. On the other hand, Oliveira, who is ranked #2, has never been selective with opponents, showing confidenc