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Michael Chandler prepares for matchup against Mauricio Ruffy at UFC Freedom 250

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 8:20 PM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Michael Chandler prepares for matchup against Mauricio Ruffy at UFC Freedom 250
Summary

Michael Chandler faces Mauricio Ruffy on June 14 at UFC Freedom 250 in Washington. Chandler seeks to leverage his experience against Ruffy, a rising star in the lightweight division. During a media session, Chandler emphasized his relentless fighting style and questioned how Ruffy will respond when challenged in deep water. Ruffy's previous submission loss has given Chandler confidence that he can capitalize on Ruffy’s vulnerabilities as they clash this Sunday.

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  • •Chandler has a professional record of 23-10, Ruffy is 13-2.
  • •The fight takes place at the White House in Washington.
  • •Chandler aims to demonstrate his experience against Ruffy's youthful style.
  • •Chandler believes his aggressive approach will test Ruffy's resolve.
  • •Ruffy lost by submission to Benoit Saint Denis in a previous fight.
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  • 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Michael Chandler explains what he brings that Mauricio Ruffy hasn't seen
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Michael Chandler will look to take Mauricio Ruffy into deep waters.

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