Conor McGregor has his sights set on the UFC welterweight title, and the current champion and challenger have no problem with it. This week, the Irish superstar and former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion revealed that he would like to challenge for the UFC’s third division at 170 pounds. Speaking to Ariel Helwani, McGregor (22-6 … Read more
Francis Ngannou, UFC 270 media day Credit: Gabriel Gonzalez/Cageside Press For Francis Ngannou, boxing may represent his immediate future, but MMA is still his bread and butter – and it looks like he’s about to find a new home. Speaking to The MMA Hour on Wednesday, “The Predator,” who left the UFC in January and … Read more
Modified Mar 16, 2023 1:08 PM | Conor McGregor has revealed how MMA fighter Zion Clark inspired him to get back in shape and compete in the octagon again. Clark was born with a rare condition known as Caudal regression syndrome, which affects the development of the lower half of the body. Despite his disability, … Read more
Modified Mar 16, 2023 10:30 AM | Conor McGregor has opened up about the scary time he thought he might have to call it quits on his MMA career. The Irishman was last seen in the octagon in July 2021 in a trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier. Coming into the fight with scores tied in … Read more
According to Dana White, UFC star Conor McGregor accepted to coach “The Ultimate Fighter 31” under one condition. UFC president White said the Irish champion wants two of his fighters on the show, believed to be undefeated Lee Hammond, and “TUF 27” winner Brad Katona – both of whom train with McGregor at SBG Ireland … Read more
Modified Mar 10, 2023 06:29 GMT Conor McGregor is arguably the biggest star to ever compete in MMA, and the UFC’s cash cow has become the richest fighter to ever enter the ring. The latest report has compiled the 50 highest paid athletes in the world, and ‘The Notorious’ is the only mixed martial artist … Read more
LAS VEGAS – According to Michael Chandler, things are not going as well for Conor McGregor as he thought they would be. Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) respectfully called out McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) and finally got his wish when they fight later this year. But first, Chandler will coach “The Ultimate Fighter 31” … Read more
Conor McGregor happily joined the UFC in April 2013 after collecting a final welfare check of several hundred dollars. Ten years later, he is now the biggest MMA star of all time – and the sport’s richest man. It has been. According to Sportico’s report, McGregor is tied for No. 33 among the 50 highest-paid … Read more
Jake Gyllenhaal made a surprise appearance at UFC 285 to shoot some events for a reimagining of the 1989 fighter. Road House. The film will feature UFC champion Conor McGregor. The 42-year-old actor showed off his impressive body while filming the UFC 285 event in Las Vegas on Friday. Ripped Jake Gyllenhaal beats MMA world … Read more
LAS VEGAS – Michael Chandler has been so close to Conor McGregor in recent days that he thinks he’s getting to know him. Former UFC two-division champion McGregor (22-6 MMA, 10-4 UFC) and former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler (23-8 MMA, 2-3 UFC) are set to coach the upcoming 31 of “The Ultimate Fighter.” They … Read more