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Conor McGregor takes aim at Khabib Nurmagomedov’s wife in latest social media post
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor has once again taken aim at current lightweight title holder Khabib Nurmagomedov. In his most recent effort, McGregor posted photos of Khabib and his wife, where he referred to the latter as a towel. Check out Conor McGregor’s post from Twitter below. “Your wife is a towel mate.” McGregor […]
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Artem Lobov says Conor McGregor will fight again
Last week, Conor McGregor announced his shocking retirement from MMA. The Irishman made the announcement on Twitter, but immediately fans and fighters alike didn’t believe it. Well, now McGregor’s friend and training partner in Artem Lobov says ‘The Notorious” will fight again. “I don’t actually know much info on that but one thing I do […]
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Dana White names his two dream fights in the UFC
UFC President Dana White can book any number of compelling matchups at any given time. Of all the possible matchups at his fingertips, however, there are apparently two that excite him most of all. They both include former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor, and they’re both rematches. UFC President Dana White named these […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov takes shot at ‘jealous wife’ Conor McGregor
On Tuesday morning, UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov appeared at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics in Moscow, where he partook in a Q&A session with students. Economics, however, was not the main topic of discussion. As it seemingly always does, the conversation inevitably drifted in the direction of Nurmagomedov’s arch rival Conor McGregor. McGregor recently […]
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Conor McGregor rips ‘little rat’ Khabib Nurmagomedov, lightweight champ fires back
UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov and former UFC lightweight and featherweight champ Conor McGregor share one of the most heated rivalries in MMA. Not even their record-breaking UFC 229 showdown was enough to end their beef. There’s still some serious animosity festering between the two lightweight stars to this day. Their beef continued on social […]
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Conor McGregor challenges ‘Hollywood actress’ Mark Wahlberg for UFC shares
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor recently retired from the sport of mixed martial arts, but he’s still issuing challenges. McGregor took aim at Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg on Saturday night, suggesting the pair fight for “all the shares”. “I’ve decided to challenge Hollywood actress Mark Wahlberg next. A fight for all the shares!” While it […]
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“Grateful” Coach Kavanagh pays tribute to his recently retired pupil Conor McGregor
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor shocked the mixed martial arts community earlier this week when he unexpectedly announced his retirement from MMA. The 30-year-old Irish superstar took to Twitter where he issued the following statement. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as “Mixed Martial Art” today. I […]
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Jose Aldo reacts to Conor McGregor’s retirement from MMA
Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor had a heated rivalry in the lead up to their featherweight title fight at UFC 194 in December of 2015. McGregor taunted Aldo profusely at the pre-fight press conferences before eventually knocking out the long time 145-pound kingpin in just thirteen-seconds (twelve if you ask Conor) in the fight itself. […]
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Conor McGregor demands the UFC corrects Aldo win before any more talks commence
Conor McGregor is adamant that his knockout victory over Jose Aldo at UFC 194 took place in twelve seconds, not thirteen. The former two-division UFC champion, McGregor, took to Twitter where he shared video proof of his claim, this while demanding that the promotion adjust the record books before any “talks” commence. “It was 12! […]
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Chael Sonnen offers interesting theory on Conor McGregor retirement
Conor McGregor has retired from MMA — at least, that’s what he’s claiming. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as “Mixed Martial Art” today.I wish all my old colleagues well going forward in competition.I now join my former partners on this venture, already in retirement.Proper Pina Coladas on […]
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Opinion | Public UFC spat and retirement will end with Conor McGregor in the Octagon
Fast forward a month down the road after Conor McGregor’s second retirement, and the fighter-turned-spectacle will be sitting across from UFC President Dana White at a negotiating table sipping Proper Twelve and doing business. Book it. There really is no other conceivable ending to the former two-division champion riding off into the moonlight, since his […]
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Ronda Rousey says Conor McGregor has ‘earned’ his retirement
With Conor McGregor suggesting Monday night that he’s hanging up his gloves, another MMA superstar who retired from the sport is showing her support. Former UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey appeared on SportsCenter and showed her support for the former UFC two-division champion. “Well, it’s a creative way to retire, and it was a […]
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Check out the ridiculous betting options for Conor McGregor’s next move
Conor McGregor is now retired from MMA — allegedly. The former UFC lightweight and featherweight champ announced the end of his MMA career on social media late last week. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as “Mixed Martial Art” today.I wish all my old colleagues well going forward […]
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Dana White says he’ll never give Conor McGregor a stake in the UFC
Former UFC lightweight and featherweight champ Conor McGregor has long campaigned for an ownership stake in the UFC. In fact, he did so as recently as earlier this month. “I’m ready to fight, I’ve said that. No problem,” McGregor said at a recent Q&A in Chicago (via BJPenn.com’s Mike Pendleton). “If the UFC wants me to […]
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Donald Cerrone shares his take on Conor McGregor’s retirement
It wasn’t that long ago that all signs pointed towards Conor McGregor taking on Donald Cerrone this July in Las Vegas. However, after negotiations with the promotion stalled, McGregor shocked many by announcing his retirement from MMA last night. Donald Cerrone discussed Conor McGregor’s “alleged retirement” on SportsCenter and suggested that it is likely just […]
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Dana White explains why the UFC offered Conor McGregor a co-main event slot
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor made headlines last night when he announced his retirement from mixed martial arts on Twitter. Prior to his newly announced retirement, it was reported that Conor McGregor was in talks to fight Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone in July. That rumor gained even more traction when UFC commentator Joe Rogan said that a […]
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Conor McGregor spokesperson issues statement following news of sexual assault investigation
Earlier this afternoon the New York Times reported that UFC star Conor McGregor was being investigated by Ireland police following sexual assault allegations. According to the report, Conor McGregor has not been charged with any crime and an investigation is ongoing. It is being alleged that “Mystic Mac” sexually assaulted a woman at Beacon Hotel, […]
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Police investigating Conor McGregor over sexual assault accusation
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor is under investigation in Ireland after a woman accused him of sexual assault in December. The news comes less than twenty-four hours after “Mystic Mac” announced that he was retiring from the sport of mixed martial arts. Conor McGregor took to Twitter late yesterday evening with the following statement […]
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The MMA community reacts to Conor McGregor retiring from MMA
Late on Monday night, former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor announced that he is retiring from MMA. It is his intention, he says, to focus his energy on his other ventures. McGregor made this surprising announcement on social media. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as […]
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Khabib Nurmagomedov reacts to retirement of Conor McGregor
Late last night, former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor announced his intention to retire from the sport of mixed martial arts and focus on his other ventures. McGregor made this announcement on social media. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as “Mixed Martial Art” today.I wish […]
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Dana White reacts to Conor McGregor retiring from MMA
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor shocked the mixed martial arts world this evening by announcing his retirement from the sport. The Irish superstar, McGregor, took to Twitter where he issued the following statement announcing his retirement from MMA. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as “Mixed Martial […]
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Conor McGregor says he’s retired from MMA on Twitter
Conor McGregor knows how to stay in the headlines and late Monday night, he shook up the fighting world once again. Just shortly after an interview with Jimmy Fallon aired where he announced that he is currently in negotiations with the UFC to return in July of this year, McGregor announced he would be retiring […]
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Nate Diaz roasts Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier
Nate Diaz is definitely not a fan of UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov, or former champ Conor McGregor. Late on Sunday night, he took a shot at both of them in a single Twitter post. Diaz’s Tweet included an image taken shortly after he defeated McGregor in 2016, along with some added text that makes […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Artem Lobov confirms Conor McGregor is still a member of SBG
Over the last few weeks, former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor has spent quite a bit of time in the United States. During his time on American soil, he’s gotten some training in at a number of notable gyms, including an American Top Team location in Atlanta, and Bas Rutten’s Elite MMA in […]
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Anthony Pettis targets fight with Conor McGregor after UFC Nashville
When former UFC lightweight champ Anthony Pettis knocked out former welterweight title challenger Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson at UFC Nashville, he joined a very exclusive list of UFC fighters to earn victories in the featherweight, lightweight and welterweight divisions. The only other fighters on this list are Kenny Florian and Conor McGregor. Shortly after UFC Nashville […]
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VIDEO | Conor McGregor says he “owes” Nate Diaz a trilogy fight
As the landscape of the UFC’s lightweight division begins to start taking shape with recent fight announcements, there might be a high-profile trilogy fight coming for the fans. During his Q&A session in Chicago, Conor McGregor spoke about a third fight with his rival, Nate Diaz. It’s been over two years since Nate Diaz and […]
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Irish leader distances himself from UFC star Conor McGregor
The Prime Minister of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, does not want to be associated with Conor McGregor and his unlawful actions. Varadkar, who is the current Taoiseach of Ireland, was recently accused of snubbing the UFC star during last week’s St. Patrick’s Day march in Chicago. Members of the media noted that the Irish Premier was […]
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Conor McGregor believes Jose Aldo, Dustin Poirier, and Max Holloway deserve rematches
Conor McGregor is looking for a fight and some previous opponents come to mind as a potential next opponent. During his Q&A session in Chicago, while discussing former opponents, McGregor acknowledged the work that Dustin Poirier, Max Holloway, and Jose Aldo have all done since they suffered losses to ‘The Notorious’ and he believes they […]