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Eddie Alvarez: I will make the UFC great again
UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez is undoubtably a veteran of the sport of mixed martial arts. With a professional record of 28 wins and 4 losses that recently saw him capture the UFC lightweight championship earlier this year by knocking out Rafael dos Anjos in the first round of their scrap back in July, the […]
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Conor McGregor fires back at Irish newspaper regarding “personal” announcement article
After UFC President Dana White announced that UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor would be making the jump to lightweight to fight Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight strap at UFC 205 on November 12th, the UFC President revealed that McGregor would be making a “personal” announcement, “out of left field” following the fight. While there had […]
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Conor McGregor Promises Eddie Alvarez Is “Never, Ever Going to be the Same” After UFC 205 Fight
In 8 days, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will challenge lightweight king Eddie Alvarez in a bid to become the first fighter in UFC history to hold titles in two weight classes simultaneously. McGregor will make this effort in the main event of UFC 205, which will emanate from New York City’s hallowed Madison Square […]
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Eddie Alvarez: “Everybody in the lightweight division has beat Nate Diaz and Conor couldn’t even do that”
The big UFC lightweight title fight coming up between the current lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez and UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is set as the main event of New York’s UFC 205, which takes place on November 12. Ahead of the fight, McGregor and Alvarez took a conference call with the media on Thursday to […]
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Conor McGregor says don’t believe headlines that he will walk away from MMA in 2017
There has been much speculation as to what Conor McGregor’s big announcement that he will reveal sometime after his main event fight against UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 on November 12. During the UFC 205 conference call, “The Notorious” asked if the rumor of him walking away from the UFC in 2017 […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor working on striking with coach Owen Roddy
In just under two weeks, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will step into the Octagon in the main event of UFC 205 against UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez for a highly anticipated lightweight title fight. The fight will answer many questions for fight fans, who appear to be split down the middle in regards to […]
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Rafael Dos Anjos and Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone Have Both Picked McGregor to Beat Alvarez at UFC 205
There are now less than 10 days between us and the landmark UFC 205, which will mark the UFC’s long awaited debut in glimmering New York City, New York. The card will be headlined by a massive, lightweight title fight between divisional kingpin Eddie Alvarez and current featherweight champion Conor McGregor. If McGregor emerges the […]
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VIDEO | Lanky 18-year-old Conor McGregor shines bright in amateur fight vs. Ciaran Campbell
Conor McGregor has blown up to be a world-renowned superstar with his abilties both inside and out of the Octagon. Here, we take a trip back in time to the night of February 17, 2007, where the star would shine brightly in his amateur fight against Ciaran Campbell at the ROT – Ring of Truth […]
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Eddie Alvarez explains why he felt unthreatened by Conor McGregor during staredown
At the UFC 205 press conference several months ago, UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez, and UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor both appeared on stage to field questions from media members, and talk some trash in anticipation of their historic champion vs. champion fight on November 12th. At the conclusion of the press conference, the men […]
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Eddie Alvarez: The sport needs guys like Conor McGregor
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is certainly a polarizing figure in the MMA community. While some applaud McGregor for his ability to talk trash to his opponents on the microphone and generate an enormous audience for his fights, others simply aren’t fans of McGregor’s brash persona. While his trash talk certainly doesn’t usually go over […]
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VIDEO | 8 Amazing Finishes From UFC 205 Fighters
https://youtu.be/OLnbJYAywOo In just 10 days, the UFC will take over New York City’s hallowed Madison Square Garden with UFC 205. The card will mark the organization’s first ever trip to The Big Apple, and to celebrate this momentous occasions, they’ve stacked it to the rim with top talent. The card will be topped by a […]
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Top 5 Conor McGregor Disses
#5 Conor Anthony McGregor (born 14 July 1988) is an Irish professional mixed martial artist who is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).Conor Anthony McGregor (born 14 July 1988) is an Irish professional mixed martial artist who is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).Conor Anthony McGregor (born 14 July 1988) is […]
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Jake Shields Recounts Run-In With Conor McGregor: I Told Him I’d Slap the Sh*t out of Him
Earlier this year, in the main event of UFC 202, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz engaged in an unforgettable, five-round war. In the end, McGregor would win this encounter with a majority decision, avenging a previous submission loss to Diaz in the process. Given McGregor and Diaz’s propensities for trash talk and bravado, it should […]
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Gilbert Melendez Says Nate Diaz Should Fight the McGregor vs. Alvarez Winner
In just 10 days, UFC featherweight champ Conor McGregor will challenge lightweight king Eddie Alvarez in a bid to become the first fighter in UFC history to hold two titles in two weight classes concurrently. The two stars will collide in the main event of the historic UFC 205, which marks the UFC’s long-awaited debut […]
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Joe Rogan talks Conor McGregor at lightweight: ‘Eddie Alvarez is a f***ing savage’ but ‘Nurmagomedov is special’
The historic UFC 205 event is set to take place on November 12 at New York’s Madison Square Garden. The event will feature three UFC championship fights with strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz being the first of the championship fights set for the event. The co-main event will feature the welterweight champion Tyron […]
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Jose Aldo’s coach: UFC will not let him retire to pursue other endeavors
It sounds like UFC interim featherweight champion Jose Aldo will continue fighting for the UFC despite his wishes to retire and be released from his UFC contract. Nova Uniao head coach Andre Pederneiras told Combate on Tuesday that even after Aldo’s meeting with UFC brass, his wishes to retire in order to pursue new endeavors […]
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Time for War: Conor McGregor Has Completed Training Camp for UFC 205
Just a month over a month removed from his score-evening, UFC 202 rematch with Nate Diaz, Conor McGregor shifted his focus to his next challenge: a lightweight title fight with new divisional king Eddie Alvarez. After weeks of rumors and conflicting reports, it was announced that the pair would be headlining the historic UFC 205, […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor rolling with John Kavanagh, Dillon Danis, & teammates
Ahead of UFC 205, where UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will be stepping into the Octagon to fight Eddie Alvarez in a highly anticipated champion vs. champion fight for the UFC lightweight title, McGregor’s team has continued to release ‘The Mac Life’ videos of McGregor’s preparation for the historic fight. In the latest Mac Life […]
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MMA Nutritionist George Lockhart Praises Conor McGregor’s Dieting Discipline
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is known for his incredible diligence in the gym. Whether you love him or hate him, its difficult to not to admire the focus he showcases when it comes to his training. According to famed MMA nutritionist George Lockhart, who handles the dietary side of McGregor’s camp, the champ’s discipline also extends to […]
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Conor McGregor on Diaz Bouts: “I Had to Fight a Guy Three Times the Size of Me”
After dominating the UFC featherweight divisions throughout 2015, UFC superstar Conor McGregor has spent the duration of 2016 thus far in the welterweight division. In this weight class, which sits 35 lbs north of his former featherweight home, the Irish star engaged in a pair of unforgettable battles with Stockton’s Nate Diaz, coming up short in […]
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EXCLUSIVE – Duane “Bang” Ludwig predicts Alvarez vs. McGregor as well as a hypothetical Dillashaw vs. McGregor matchup
With UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor taking on lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 in just two short weeks, everyone is voicing their opinion on who they think will walk away with the 155 pound strap on November 12. Perhaps the most valued of all opinions on the matter is Duane “Bang” Ludwig, striking […]
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Conor McGregor and coach John Kavanagh are not best buddies: ‘I’m his coach and he’s my athlete and I kind of like it like that’
Despite having a very tight and close relationship with each other, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor and his long-time coach John Kavanagh are not even close to being best pals. Kavanagh, one of the pioneers of MMA in Ireland recently spoke with Paul Kimmage of the Independent on how he prefers to keep his relationship […]
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John Kavanagh recalls how Conor McGregor nearly gave up after losing a fight and stole from him
It’s crazy to imagine a world of mixed martial arts without Conor McGregor. Back when “The Notorious” was just starting off his career in MMA and barely making ends meet, he almost walked a completely different path but was lured back on track by his coach, John Kavanagh. Kavanagh spoke with Paul Kimmage of the […]
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Coach John Kavanagh recalls Mike Tyson’s single piece of advice for Conor McGregor
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has become a worldwide star and it’s only fitting that the prize MMA fighter has been seen hanging out with other celebrities. We’ve seen Conor hanging out with Jennifer Lopez at her birthday. Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo paid “The Notorious” a visit during his UFC 202 training camp preparing for […]
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Coach John Kavanagh ‘beat the sh-t out of’ Conor McGregor during their first encounter
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is sitting at the top of the game of mixed martial arts. The Irish superstar has a UFC lightweight title fight against the lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez coming up on November 12 and has a chance to make history by becoming the first UFC fighter to ever be the champion […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor to Release Three-Month, Online Training Program
In March of this year, Irish superstar Conor McGregor famously lost to Nate Diaz, surrendering an early lead to fade in the second round and tap to a rear-naked choke. Several months later, in the main event of UFC 202, McGregor avenged this loss to Diaz, battling his rival for five-hard rounds to capture a majority decision win. […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Father Says His Son Was Used to Lower Conor McGregor’s Asking Price by $3.5M
UFC 205, which will emanate from New York City’s hallowed Madison Square Garden on November 12, will be headlined by a lightweight title fight between divisional king Eddie Alvarez and undisputed featherweight champ Conor McGregor. The bout will mark Alvarez’s opportunity to derail one of the biggest hype trains in MMA, and McGregor’s opportunity to […]
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VIDEO | Watch a Young Conor McGregor Dazzle at Lightweight
On November 12, in the main event of UFC 205, UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor will challenge Eddie Alvarez for the UFC lightweight title. If the Irish superstar is successful in this attempt, he’ll become the first fighter in UFC history to hold two titles in two weight classes simultaneously. Yet while a title-winning defeat Alvarez […]