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Conor McGregor: ‘I own the game’
Top UFC featherweight fighter, Conor McGregor is as confident and brash as they come. And coming off his latest win, over Dustin Poirier, he’s risen to the next level. 4 fights in and I own the game. — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 8, 2014
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Manager: McGregor Top P4P
Conor McGregor’s manager is just as confident in his clients abilities as his client, Conor McGregor. In this clip, Audie Attar discusses Conor’s skills and star power.
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Mendes: ‘I think I would kill McGregor’
“The guy’s got a huge hype train, he’s got a lot of publicity behind him. But honestly, if the UFC is smart, if Dana is smart, they will not put him in with a guy like me. There are multiple guys who will beat this guy in the division. I think I would kill him. […]
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PHOTO’s | Conor McGregor Supports His Biggest Fan
Great to see my friend @nadineharris200 today!! Supporting me since day 1!! Good luck in surgery tomorrow Nadine 🙂 pic.twitter.com/s7gHfKhjZT — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 5, 2014 Before his UFC superstardom, Ireland’s Conor McGregor had one massive supporter in Nadine Harris. Nadine, a longtime fight fan has been in the corner of her countrymen since […]
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Mendes Slams Aldo, Welcomes Fight With McGregor
Chad Mendes is gearing up for his UFC 179 rematch against Jose Aldo for the featherweight title. Leading up to the bout, both Mendes and Aldo have fired verbal shots at one another, highlighted by Aldo shoving Mendes when the two had their first staredown several months back. Mendes joined Ariel Helwani on The MMA […]
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Bermudez: “I Really Don’t Give A S*** About Conor McGregor”
Dennis Bermudez is gearing up for his UFC 180 fight against former featherweight title challenger Ricardo Lamas. Riding a 7-fight win streak that saw him most recently submit Clay Guida, Bermudez doesn’t take too kindly to Conor McGregor potentially earning a title fight after going 4-0 in the UFC. He gave his thoughts to Submission […]
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Will Conor McGregor Win A Title?
Conor McGregor is a very polarizing figure in the UFC. Either you like him or you don’t. One thing that can’t be debated however, is McGregor’s dominance in the UFC. His recent win over Dustin Poirier extended his undefeated UFC streak to 4, and his win streak to 11. Leading up to UFC Fight Night […]
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PHOTOS | Conor McGregor Visits Fan Before Surgery
Conor McGregor took some time out of his day yesterday to visit one of oldest, and biggest fans, Nadine, before she went in for surgery. McGregor posted the following message on Facebook with pictures of himself and Nadine going back to McGregor’s first Cage Warriors championship back in 2012. Check it out: Post by Conor […]
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John Kavanagh Believes McGregor Deserves Next Title Shot
Conor McGregor’s rise to the top has been quick, but dominant. After returning from a torn ACL earlier this summer, McGregor took on Diego Brandao in his home country of Ireland in front of the Dublin crowd. McGregor made short work of Brandao, winning the bout via TKO in just the first round. After that […]
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Chris Weidman Doesn’t Understand Why American’s Don’t Support Their Fighters
Chris Weidman has taken note of the popularity of fighters from smaller countries, and how the people support them in masses. To see an example of this we need not look further than UFC 178, where approximately 11% of all tickets sold were bought by people in Ireland, who flew to Las Vegas to see […]
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First Look At Aldo vs. McGregor Trailer
Despite Jose Aldo currently being slated to fight Chad Mendes at UFC 179, UFC President Dana White has stated that Conor McGregor is likely the next #1 contender to fight for the featherweight strap. This led a fan to release a Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor trailer, for a potential bout at Croke Park stadium […]
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Dana White: Conor McGregor Is The Logical #1 Contender
At the start of each week, UFC president Dana White sits down with web content producer Matt Parrino for The Download, where he discusses the most recent octagon news. In this week’s edition, of The Download Uncle Dana talked about Conor McGregor and how he feels the young Irishman is the logical #1 contender at […]
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Conor McGregor Announces That He’s Fighting Diego Sanchez
Rising UFC star Conor McGregor is eyeing a move to lightweight and a grudge match against Diego Sanchez. The Irish fighter took to twitter, announcing the bout: I am fighting @DiegoSanchezUFC in Mexico, November 15th. He spoke a big game. Now he will pay with his career. VIVA LA EIRE!!! — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October […]
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QUICK TWITT | Fighters React To McGregors Fat UFC Salary
When the Nevada State Athletic Commission disclosed Conor McGregor’s UFC 178 Salary, a few UFC veterans were shocked at the amount. It took the Irishman just 1:46 to finish Dustin Poirier in a bout that shattered any doubts about Conor’s abilities. For that near two-minutes, McGregor earned a base UFC salary of $150,000.00 ($75k to […]
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Conor McGregor Post-UFC 178 Full Interview
Finally released! Conor McGregor’s full UFC 178 post-fight interview.
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Conor McGregor Reacts To One Of His Suits Being ‘Borrowed’
Following his dominant win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 178, Conor McGregor went out to celebrate with friends, teammates and family. McGregor was shown a photo of his longtime coach John Kavanagh wearing one of his custom suits. The following video is McGregor’s reaction to being shown the picture.
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UFC 178 Medical Suspensions: Kennedy Out Up To 6 Months
UFC 178 took place this past weekend, and what a night it was for fight fans. Below are the full medical suspensions for the event, fighters not listed suffered no significant injuries, and are suspended for the mandatory 7-days. MMAFighting obtained the medical report from the NSAC. Tim Kennedy: Required to clear left orbital inferior […]
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Rankings Report: Conor McGregor Cracks Top 5
At UFC 178 this past weekend, Conor McGregor cracked the top 5 rankings for the featherweight division according to the UFC’s official rankings. Prior to his win over Poirier this past weekend McGregor was ranked 9th on the ladder, however with his win he replaced Poirier on the ladder in the #5 spot. McGregor is […]
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UFC 178 Salary Report: Johnson, McGregor Top Payroll
This past weekend the UFC held arguably one of the biggest Pay-Per View’s of the year in UFC 178. The card was headlined by Demetrious Johnson as he defended his flyweight title against Chris Cariaso. Johnson emerged victorious, defeating Cariaso via submission in the second round. Below is the salary report for the event, which […]
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McGregor Open To Moving Up To Lightweight Eventually
Following his dominant win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 178, Conor McGregor attended the post-fight press conference complete with an “ivory elephant trunk suit” to continue his verbal assault on the featherweight division. (Read about it HERE). McGregor also informed media members that he would be open to fighting at lightweight, but not until after […]
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PHOTO | Conor McGregor Celebrates Win Over Poirier
Following his dominant win over Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor returned to the comfort of his presidential suite to relax with his family and team. Check it out: Post by Conor McGregor.
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PHOTO | Nik Lentz Slams Conor McGregor
Following Conor McGregor’s dominant performance against Dustin Poirier at UFC 178, Nik Lentz began taking shots at the Irishman via social media. First, Lentz Tweeted McGregor, now he’s sending pictures via Instagram. Check it out: The only Fuck I have to give to all the McGregor nut huggers on my Twitter. #HatersPayMyBills
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QUICK TWITT: Nik Lentz Calls Out Conor McGregor
Following his dominant, quick, 1st round KO over Dustin Poirier at UFC 178 this past weekend, Conor McGregor’s name was potentially thrown in for a title shot against the winner of Jose Aldo vs. Chad Mendes. Nik Lentz has something to say about that, and took to Twitter to do so. .@TheNotoriousMMA You've ducked me […]
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THROWBACK: Conor McGregor Becomes 2-Division Cage Warriors Champ
In honor of Conor McGregor’s UFC 178 win over Dustin Poirier, we take a look back at McGregor’s 2012 win over Ivan Buchinger at Cage Warriors 51 where he became a 2-division champion. The bout was McGregor’s last bout before being signed by the UFC, where he has since gone 4-0. Check out the brutal […]
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QUICK TWITT: Dustin Poirier “Heart Broken” Following McGregor Loss
Saturday night at UFC 178, Dustin Poirier was stopped for the first time in his career, by none other than Conor McGregor. McGregor TKO’d Poirier in just under two minutes into the bout. Yesterday, Poirier sent out a Tweet saying: Live by the sword Die by the sword I'm truly heart broken. — The Diamond (@DustinPoirier) September […]
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Dana Says McGregor Is A Bigger Star Than GSP And Lesnar
UFC President Dana White spoke on the UFC 178 post-fight show on Fox Sports 1 about Conor McGregor’s star power. Earlier in the night, in what has been called ‘the people’s main event,’ McGregor defeated Dustin Poirier via TKO in under 2-minutes of the 1st round. “Conor McGregor is the real deal – he is […]
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QUICK TWITT: Arnold Schwarzenegger Congratulates McGregor
Last night in what is being dubbed the ‘people’s main event’ of UFC 178, Conor McGregor backed up his trash talk and defeated Dustin Poirier via TKO in the first round. Following the fight, former Mr. Olympia, and legendary actor Arnold Schwarzenegger sent a congratulatory Tweet to McGregor. Congratulations to @TheNotoriousMMA on the @ufc victory […]
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Irish Take Over Vegas Following McGregor’s Win Over Poirier
Following Conor McGregor’s first round TKO win over Dustin Poirier, the Irish fans began celebrating in Vegas. Check out the video from the UFC’s Instagram.