Dana White: Conor McGregor-Michael Chandler UFC 303 fight off

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Conor McGregor will no longer fight Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29 in Las Vegas, UFC CEO Dana White said Thursday night.

McGregor (22-6) was scheduled to headline the event but has withdrawn because of injury. It's the first time in McGregor's storied UFC career he's pulled out of a fight for any reason.

The new main event is a light heavyweight title fight between Alex Pereira and JiYí Procházka, according to White.

White also announced two more new fights to the card: Diego Lopes will face Brian Ortega in the co-main event; and with Jamahal Hill, who was slated to fight in the co-main event, also out due to injury, his…