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Michael Chandler Jr. (born April 24, 1986) is an American mixed martial artist fighting in the lightweight division. He is currently under contract with Bellator Fighting Championships where he is the former Bellator Lightweight Champion. He was also the winner of the Bellator Season Four: Lightweight Tournament. He was the 2011 Breakthrough Fighter of the Year.
Chandler was born and raised in High Ridge, Missouri. He was born the second of four children to Michael Sr. and Betty Chandler. In high school, Chandler was on the honor roll every term, received three letters in football, and finished second at the Missouri State High School Championships his senior year for wrestling. He was voted the Most Valuable Wrestler during his senior season and was selected to the All-St. Louis Team.
Upon graduating from Northwest High School in 2004, Chandler enrolled at the University of Missouri, walking onto the school's wrestling squad. While at Missouri Chandler was a four-time NCAA qualifier, collected 100 career wins, as well as earning fifth place at NCAA's earning Division 1 NCAA All-American honors. Chandler earned runner-up honors in the 2008 and 2009 Big 12 Championships and was awarded automatic bids to three of the four NCAA tournaments he competed in. Chandler compiled a 31-15 record against Big 12 opponents and a 100-40 overall record in his four years as a starter. He majored in personal finance management services with a minor in real estate.
Michael Chandler Highlights (2016)
Joe Rogan on World Champion in Fighting and Michael Chandler - JRE #819
Bellator MMA Full Fight Highlights: Michael Chandler vs Eddie Alvarez II
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Bellator MMA: In Focus with Michael Chandler
Michael Chandler Stiff KO's Patricky Pitbull (Bellator 157 Highlights)
Bellator Champ Michael Chandler Targeting Fight with Rory MacDonald in the Future
Michael Chandler on Benson fight, Conor McGregor vs Eddie Alvarez prediction
Michael Chandler vs. Rick Hawn (Bellator 85)
Will Brooks TKO Michael Chandler #Bellator131 New Champion!
Joe Rogan on World Champion in Fighting and Michael Chandler - JRE #819 This video was taken from Joe Rogan's Podcast Experience #819 - Brendan Schaub : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kh0hhkPcIEA Support Joe Rogan by following him on : Joe Rogan's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PowerfulJRE Joe Rogan's Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t... Joe Rogan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/joerogan Joe Rogan's Website: http://joerogan.net Joe Rogan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joerogan Joe Rogan's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JOEROGAN Subscribe for more videos : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqsCcxfVQ_Mztt8IXKd6-NQ Thank you for watching and have a nice day!
November 2, 2013 - Eddie Alvarez took home the Lightweight World Title & a split decision win after this incredible 5 round war against Michael Chandler. Catch the end of the trilogy, Chandler and Alvarez III, May 17th, Live on PPV! For more information on the PPV: http://www.bellator.com/ http://www.spike.com/bellator https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA https://twitter.com/SpikeSports
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Follow Michael Chandler as he takes us back to the place it all started, Mizzou. He discusses being a walk-on for University of Missouri Wrestling, the interesting way he met his wife and where he hangs out with his Zebra. #InFocus Subscribe for more great Bellator MMA content! http://bit.ly/SubscribeBellatorYT Check out the Bellator MMA App: http://bellator.spike.com/app iTunes: http://bit.ly/1tHUGym Android: http://bit.ly/1OaBqDX Join #BellatorNation to gain exclusive access and benefits including exclusive access to fan-fests, pre-sales for tickets and much more! http://bellator.com/newsletter Follow Bellator MMA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BellatorMMA Twitter: @BellatorMMA https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA Instagram: @BellatorMMA https://instagram.com/bellatormma/ Snapch...
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Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler talks about his career, fighting Ben Henderson for the title, the state of Bellator, wanting to fight Rory MacDonald, and much more. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=mmafightingonsbn Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/mmafightingonsbn/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/mmafightingonsbn/playlists Like MMAF on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mmafighting Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mmafighting Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com
Q&A; with Michael Chandler. Chandler feels Ben Henderson is uninterested in MMA and signed with Bellator just to collect a paycheck, and sees himself finishing him on November 19th. He also gives his thoughts on the Conor McGregor vs Eddie Alvarez fight at UFC 205 and more.
Michael Chandler takes on Rick Hawn in Bellator 85. For more information on the upcoming Bellator MMA Pay Per View, head to ppv.bellator.com Subscribe to Bellator MMA's Youtube page: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bellatormma
michael chandler forgets he is the fight!! what a shot to the temple! Obviously doesn't know where he is 3.48 of the 4th round! https://www.fanduel.com/?invitedby=artgreen84&cnl;=da
In this MMA interview, Marcos Villegas speaks to Michael Chandler about his rematch with Will Brooks on Nov 15th and talks his thoughts on Eddie Alvarez's fight with Donald Cerrone. For more Boxing and MMA videos log onto http://www.fighthubtv.com Like us:http://on.fb.me/xWRC1f follow us:http://bit.ly/wACkIv Boxing videos! MMA videos! uploaded daily! Subscribe:http://goo.gl/vnzIb
David Crank shares an interview with undefeated MMA champion Mike Chandler http://www.faithchurchstlouis.com
Michael Chandler talks about his rematch with Eddie Alvarez at Bellator 106
Bellator MMA Lightweight Champion Michael Chandler goes one-on-one with the cast and crew of MMAmania.com. Hear what the champ had to say about stepping out of the shadow of Eddie Alvarez, the death of Olympic Wrestling, where he ranks himself in the top 10 of his division and when we can expect to see him back inside the cage on Spike TV.
For more log onto http://www.fighthubtv.com Like us:http://on.fb.me/xWRC1f follow us:http://bit.ly/wACkIv videos uploaded daily! Subscribe: http://goo.gl/vnzIb Marcos Villegas conducts a impromptu interview with Eddie Alvarez on his way to the hospital as he talks his epic rematch with Michael Chandler and the prospects of a rubber match.
In this interview, internationally-acclaimed strength & conditioning coach Todd Durkin interviews MMA fighter Michael Chandler for his Bellator 131 Lightweight Championship of the World fight against Will Brooks. Mike talks about how he got into fighting , his grueling workouts, nutrition, and his mental approach before a fight. Lastly, Mike talks about his legacy and what he wants to be remembered for in his life. Don't miss this interview! www.fitnessquest10.com
Former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler was a guest on The MMA Report Podcast to discuss his upcoming rematch against David Rickels at Bellator 145.
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Bellator Ligthweight champion Michael Chandler joined the media to talk about his 00:44 second KO of David Rickels at Bellator 97.
Michael Chandler talks about his win over Patricky Pitbull at Bellator 157, the Bellator lightweight title picture, and much more. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=mmafightingonsbn Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/mmafightingonsbn/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/mmafightingonsbn/playlists Like MMAF on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mmafighting Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mmafighting Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com
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http://fightnetwork.com/ - Fight Network's John Ramdeen and Robin Black bring us this week's 5 Rounds Today to talk fallout from UFC Fight Night Florida where Yoel Romero finished Lyoto Machida to become another contender in the middleweight division. Rammer and Robin speak with former Bellator lightweight champ Michael Chandler on career growth, current champ Will Brooks, victory over Derek Campos at Bellator 138 and more. For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro-wrestling check out http://fightnetwork.com/ or follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fightnet or find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FightNetwork
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