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Max Holloway responds to Conor McGregor saying he ‘destroyed’ him in their 2013 fight
Current UFC interim featherweight champion Max Holloway has been wanting his rematch against UFC superstar Conor McGregor for quite some time. The two met in the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 26 back in August of 2013 where McGregor ended up taking a unanimous decision over Holloway. Since then, McGregor was been able to win […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor has a message for the new UFC owners “You ain’t doing nothing”
https://youtu.be/rvvvrFFczY8 Current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor was recently interview by RTE where he discussed a number of topics including the news that the UFC had stripped him of his featherweight title. “Don’t mind that. I am still the two-weight world champ.” McGregor proclaimed. “They (the UFC) can try to say what they want. They […]
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VIDEO | WWE’s Triple H on Conor McGregor: ‘He is custom made for what we do’
UFC superstar Conor McGregor and his popularity continues to grow to new heights. Most recently, McGregor won the UFC lightweight belt from Eddie Alvarez to become the first fighter in history to simultaneously hold two UFC weight class titles. Shortly after winning the UFC lightweight strap from Alvarez at UFC 205, the double champ was […]
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Ronda Rousey says she is ‘grateful’ for Conor McGregor and his presence in the UFC
Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has one thing on her mind in her first fight back in the Octagon ever since being served her first loss over a year ago. Rousey is set simply on winning. By doing so in her scheduled UFC 207 fight on December 30, she will also happen to […]
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The 5 best trash talkers in MMA today
Trash talk is as much a part of combat sports as punches and judging controversy. Not every fighter, however, is good at it. Try as they might, some people just can’t hang on the mic. Then, of course, there are those fighters with a natural gift of the gab; fighters with the quick wit and […]
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VIDEO | Freddie Roach on Conor McGregor: ‘He’s not that good of a fighter’
Famed boxing coach and trainer Freddie Roach has worked with some big names in mixed martial arts. From Georges St-Pierre to Anderson Silva, Roach is familiar with talent in both MMA and of course, boxing. With current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor recently getting his boxing license, it has caused quite a buzz in the […]
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Floyd Mayweather sends Nate Diaz message regarding Conor McGregor
While many combat sports fans believe that talks of a potential Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing match are nothing more than talks to stir up the combat sports community, Mayweather has continued to indicate that he has every intention of fighting Conor McGregor. On a recent Instagram Live video, the undefeated boxer FaceTime called […]
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Vin Diesel created role in ‘xXx’ for Conor McGregor but ‘had to go to a dark place’ for Nate Diaz rematch
Going into the rematch against Nate Diaz, Conor McGregor chose to put his fighting career ahead of starring on the big screen. McGregor was scheduled to play a role in Vin Diesel’s “xXx” movie, which Diesel says he created just for the current UFC lightweight champion. “I wanted to have an English accent in the […]
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Nate Diaz issued big fine and ordered to do community service for UFC 202 water bottle war
Nate Diaz was served a stiff punishment from the Nevada Athletic Commission on Thursday. According to the NAC documents reported by MMA Fighting, Diaz was served a $50,000 fine and ordered to do 50 hours of community service for the water bottle throwing incident at the UFC 202 pre-fight press conference. Diaz and the commission […]
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Floyd Mayweather offering $10k to best caption for vid of McGregor being submitted
CAPTION THIS! Best caption wins $10,000.00. The winner will be announced on Monday, Dec 19. Stay tuned ! #TMT A video posted by Floyd Mayweather (@floydmayweather) on Dec 14, 2016 at 8:51pm PST While the war of words between UFC superstar Conor McGregor and undefeated prizefighter Floyd Mayweather has continued, Mayweather is now looking to […]
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Vin Diesel discusses Michael Bisping replacing Conor McGregor in ‘xXx’
Earlier this year, it was revealed that UFC superstar Conor McGregor would be making the transition to Hollywood for a role in the next highly anticipated installment in the ‘xXx’ franchise, ‘xXx: The Return of Xander Cage’. Those plans changed back in March however, when Rafael dos Anjos withdrew from his scheduled UFC 196 lightweight […]
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VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather says he spoke with UFC boss about fighting Conor McGregor
The thought of a Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor boxing match has been talked about for some time now. The undefeated and retired boxing superstar claims to have even started the rumor of arranging a fight with McGregor and the talk will surely not stop as long as Mayweather and McGregor keep talking about each […]
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Jose Aldo says he is chasing down Conor McGregor for rematch and interim belts are ‘bullshit’
Newly promoted UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo is hungry for a rematch against his rival Conor McGregor. After being defeated for the first time in ten years in a shocking 13-second knockout coming from the hands of McGregor at UFC 194, Aldo is looking to follow the Irishman up to the UFC lightweight division if […]
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The 10 best welterweight fights in UFC history
This Saturday, the UFC will touch down in sun-soaked Sacramento, California with UFC on Fox 22. One of the many highlights of this card is a welterweight scrap between bona fide excitement generators “Platinum” Mike Perry and Alan Jouban. Given the propensity for violence shared by these two fighters, many fans consider their imminent scrap […]
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Floyd Mayweather goes off on Conor McGregor
The war of words between UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor, and undefeated prize fighter Floyd Mayweather continued this week when Mayweather took verbal blows at McGregor during a live video streaming. Earlier this year, after McGregor was pulled from his UFC 200 headlining scrap against Nate Diaz, there were rumors of McGregor making the move […]
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PHOTO | Conor McGregor living the dream many are wishing for
Newly crowned UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor seems to be enjoying his time off from fighting. In November, “The Notorious” became the first fighter in history to be a concurrent two-weight UFC champion by defeating Eddie Alvarez. For a short period, McGregor held both the UFC featherweight title and lightweight title before “relinquishing” the featherweight […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor gets impersonated in SNL skit
https://youtu.be/8S7BTdWaJL4 The latest example of Conor McGregor’s transcendent superstardom occurred this weekend, when he was impersonated in a skit on an episode of Saturday Night Live. This skit, which saw Alex Moffat make a rather abysmal attempt at portraying McGregor, also featured WWE star John Cena, who played the role of the New England Patriots’ Rob Gronkowski, […]
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A quick look back at the year since Conor McGregor KO’d Jose Aldo
One year ago today, Ireland’s Conor McGregor backed up months of trash talk and bravado to knock out Jose Aldo and win the UFC featherweight title. The knockout occurred just 13 seconds into the fight’s first frame, and marked the end of Aldo’s decade-long unbeaten streak. How things have changed since then. Shortly after his incredible […]
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Cub Swanson thrilled Conor McGregor isn’t champion anymore
Earlier this month, news surfaced that UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor had relinquished his featherweight championship. While his reign as a simultaneous two-division champ was certainly a short one, the Irish superstar still holds the UFC lightweight championship. With the news of Conor McGregor relinquishing the title, interim featherweight champion Jose Aldo was promoted to […]
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VIDEO | Oscar De La Hoya: Conor McGregor vs. Canelo Alvarez is a guaranteed knockout fight
All the talk about a potential boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather has been simply talk at this point. With Conor McGregor taking a break from competition in the UFC Octagon with a baby due in the summer of 2017, “The Notorious” made a lot of heads turn when it was revealed that […]
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Nate Diaz seems to be right on track with Conor McGregor’s fight schedule
Ever since the highly successful UFC 202 event took place, Nate Diaz has said that he would be waiting for the trilogy fight with Conor McGregor unless another fight made as much financial sense. Now with Conor McGregor being the UFC undisputed lightweight champion after beating Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 in November, “The Notorious” […]
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Jose Aldo goes off on “pieces of s**t” in Conor McGregor’s camp
Recently crowned undisputed UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has been criticized quite a bit since he was promoted from the interim featherweight champion to the undisputed featherweight champion in the wake of Conor McGregor relinquishing the featherweight title. Aldo reigned as the UFC featherweight champion for five years, defending his title seven times over the […]
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Dana White reacts to Conor McGregor appearing on Game of Thrones
HBO’s hit series ‘Game of Thrones’ is currently gearing up to release the seventh season of the highly anticipated show in 2017. Interestingly enough, news surfaced earlier this week that during his 10 month hiatus from the Octagon, UFC superstar Conor McGregor will be joining the cast of the hit show for one of the […]
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Dana White gives update on Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing match
Since Conor McGregor was pulled from UFC 200 in April for refusing to fulfill his media obligations, there have been talks of the Irish superstar making the jump to boxing to compete against undefeated boxing icon Floyd Mayweather. While at that time talks progressed to the point that Colin Cowherd even announced the targeted date […]
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Dana White clears the air: I didn’t strip Conor McGregor of title
Earlier this month, in a shocking move, it was revealed that Conor McGregor had relinquished the featherweight championship just weeks after winning the lightweight championship at UFC 205, where he became the first simultaneous two-division UFC champion. The move came after it was revealed that Daniel Cormier had been forced out of his main event […]
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VIDEO | Dana White explains Conor McGregor vacating featherweight title
(Video has been taken down from YouTube channel) Many people were shocked when the UFC announced that Conor McGregor “relinquished” the UFC featherweight championship title recently. Many even speculated that the UFC simply stripped “The Notorious” of the 145-pound title with the Irish superstar being quite mum on the matter when it was first announced. […]
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Dana White: Conor McGregor is taking 10 months off
It sounds like Conor McGregor may be out of competition for a bit longer than expected. Many were expecting “The Notorious” to take time off from fighting until his baby was born in the summer of 2017. However, UFC President Dana White spoke with Jay and Dan on FOX Sports Live recently and talked about […]
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Tyron Woodley once again mocks Conor McGregor for chair-throwing incident
Tyron Woodley and Conor McGregor, who are the UFC welterweight and lightweight champions respectively, have had plenty of memorable exchanges over the last few weeks. Some of them have been on social media, others were backstage in the buildup to November’s UFC 205. One of Woodley and McGregor’s first interactions occurred at a UFC 205 […]