Yet, as is the case out in Las Vegas where UFC 197 takes place on Saturday night with an interim title fight between Jon Jones and Ovince St. Preux, his fight is being slightly overshadowed by the sudden news that Conor McGregor has presumably retired. With the news of Conor McGregor being out at UFC … Read more
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor's sudden retirement announcement through social media rocked the sports world Tuesday. McGregor (19-3), 27, who has yet to speak publicly on the matter, was pulled from his main event slot at UFC 200 on Video: ESPN/SportsCenter. Jump to comments (0). This video also appears in: Conor McGregor pulled from UFC … Read more
UFC poster boy Conor McGregor is known for some pretty outlandish statements via social media but his latest tweet has to be seen to be believed. Irish MMA fans will be hoping, however, that the Dubliner's dramatic announcement was just a wind-up In a move that has made major waves on social media today, UFC … Read more
Conor McGregor might have the most hype, but Khabib Nurmagomedov could just be the most difficult puzzle to crack in the Octagon. The Russian lightweight returned to action after a two-year absence with a comprehensive second-round TKO of Darrell Ariel Helwani is perhaps the most respected journalist in the world of MMA and this evening, … Read more
As expected, Conor McGregor seized control of the UFC 197 news conference Wednesday in Las Vegas. The featherweight champion, seeking to become the first simultaneous two-belt champion when he fights Orange County-based Brazilian lightweight “That's why we're in this fight business,” Cruz said of a proposed superfight. “We're in it not just not just to … Read more
As MMA Fighting reports, Chad Mendes broke his right thumb early in the first round of his UFC 189 encounter with newly crowned interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor, last Saturday in Las Vegas. From what it Conor McGregor and girlfriend Dee Devlin in Las Vegas. Picture: Instagram Dee Devlin and Conor McGregor at an after-fight … Read more
Welcome to Wrestling Inc's coverage of UFC 189: McGregor vs. Mendes. We'll have full, live round-by-round coverage of the UFC 189 pay-per-view, and quick results of the prelims starting at 7 pm eastern. You can see our event preview at this link, and Millions of dollars were spent promoting a featherweight title clash between Jose … Read more
Most of the MMA world may have been losing sleep over whether or not featherweight world champion Jose Aldo would be able to fight through a rib injury and compete, as scheduled, at UFC 189 but challenger Conor McGregor reportedly wasn't one of them NEW YORK CITY – The UFC and Reebok today unveiled their … Read more
Video: Conor McGregor disposed of Dennis Siver at the UFC Fight Night 59 mixed martial arts (MMA) event on Sunday night (Jan. 18, 2015) inside the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, then rushed Jose Aldo and Criticize Conor McGregor as a title challenger if you want, but a title shot for him now makes sense. … Read more
A fired-up McGregor proceeded to scream at the Nova Uniao star, but Aldo would not take the bait, offering only a bemused smile in response. Leading up to Sunday's bout, Aldo had likened McGregor to a jester or a fool in the champion's featherweight Now that Conor McGregor has earned a shot at Jose Aldo, … Read more