Jake Shields has been a friend and teammate to the Diaz brothers for years and expects both of them to fight inside the octagon once again in the near future. It seems like an eternity has passed since we had anything resembling clarity on the future of the brothers Diaz, Nick and Nate, but in recent times, with their respective …
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The former-middleweight champion of the world has laid into Dillon Danis for his obvious attempts to channel his training partner Conor McGregor’s image. Dillon Danis might have picked up a memorable pro-debut win last weekend by way of a toehold at Bellator 198, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t earned himself a new crop of detractors. Collecting toes and cashing …
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UFC president Dana White has given an update on the company's plans to sanction Conor McGregor.
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If this comes to pass, it would undoubtedly be the biggest UFC event of all time… With Conor McGregor due in court in New York in June, it’s unlikely that the ‘Notorious’ Irishman will be announcing his next fight before midsummer. However, the general consensus is now that the 29-year-old will indeed make his return to the Octagon this year …
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Conor McGregor, Daniel Cormier and more were among those who let their feelings about last night’s Bellator 198 be known via Twitter. Bellator 198 was a brief and brutal event that brought some pretty slick finishes to the table on its main-card. Of course, the bulk of the attention was fixated on the main-event pairing of the former PRIDE champion …
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Heart-warming footage released of Conor McGregor training with a disabled man in SBG.
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A recently re-uploaded YouTube interview from 2013 shows Conor McGregor explaining exactly how he plans to use the media to his advantage. 2013 was the year and a young future featherweight champion by the name of Conor McGregor was about to make his UFC debut in the promotion’s latest trip to Stockholm, Sweden – taking on the former-Ultimate Fighter contestant …
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There are a lot of pretty phenomenal fights that have been set up for the UFC’s summer period but here are seven others we may well have to wait just a small bit longer for. We have a pretty hectic summer to look forward to in terms of pure MMA goodness but with that being said, there are still a …
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Khabib Nurmagomedov may have the 155lb title wrapped firmly around his waist, but the shadow of the champ who never lost the belt has been looming large in recent times. UFC 223 will perhaps always be remembered for the unprecedentedly crazy week that preceded it but when all was said and done on the night itself, the lightweight division crowned …
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Don’t let his brash and outspoken nature fool you, the MMA world could well have a real gem on their hands as Dillon Danis makes his pro-debut this weekend. It can be very easy to make judgements based on pre-existing personal prejudices. Many have done it to some extent at one point or another. You dislike a fighter and all of …
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Although Floyd Mayweather emphatically stated that his fighting career was over after his August 26th bout with Conor McGregor, commentators were quick to suggest that they hadn’t seen the last of the undefeated ‘Money’ man. Speaking recently, Mayweather has repeatedly claimed that he is considering an MMA debut and, although the suggestions have been derided even more than the initial …
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If this comes to pass, it would undoubtedly be the biggest UFC event of all time… With Conor McGregor set to stand trial for his conduct in New York in June, it’s unlikely that the ‘Notorious’ Irishman will be announcing his next fight before midsummer. However, the general consensus is now that the 29-year-old will indeed make his return to …
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UFC Atlantic City’s headliner gives his take on Conor McGregor’s actions on the now-infamous UFC 223 media day earlier this month. UFC lightweight Kevin Lee didn’t exactly do himself any favours after he missed weight for his headlining matchup against Edson Barboza this weekend, losing out on 20% of his purse to the Brazilian. One pound was the deficit and …
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Khabib Nurmagomedov has claimed that his team are in talks with Conor McGregor in the hopes of setting up his first title defense. The UFC’s lightweight division is under new management since the destructive force that is Khabib Nurmagomedov crowned himself as the divisional champ with a thoroughly dominant win over his short-notice replacement Al Iaquinta in the UFC 223 …
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It has been two years to the day since Conor McGregor’s legendary tweet that sent the sporting world into nothing short of an absolute frenzy. Long before he was engaging in crossover super-fights and throwing ‘dollies’ at buses, Conor McGregor was the newly-crowned featherweight champion of the world who had just been submitted in one of the most shocking upsets …
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Joe Rogan laid out some harsh truths for those who believe that the UFC will be able to take action against Conor McGregor following his now-infamous appearance at the UFC 223 media day. Power can be an underrated asset in the sporting world and while the apparent power-struggle between Conor McGregor and the UFC has been going on for some …
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MMA commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan has slammed the UFC’s response to Conor McGregor’s recent conduct while Khabib Nurmagomedov’s coach has predicted that the ‘Notorious’ will dodge the undefeated Russian in his comeback bout. Speaking on his hugely popular podcast, the Joe Rogan Experience. the longtime MMA commentator stated that the UFC should be ashamed of their own response to Conor …
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Speaking after his UFC on Fox victory over Justin Gaethje, Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier announced that it was now ‘his time’ for a lightweight title shot. With over 20 UFC fights under his belt, Dustin Poirier now feels that he deserves a shot at the 155 lbs crown. Tony Ferguson was supposed to fight for the undisputed title at UFC …
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