Relive Conor McGregor’s Top Career Finishes | Video Watch a collection of the former featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor’s top finishes in his career so far. McGregor meets Dustin Poirier for the third time in the UFC 264 main event on July 10. McGregor stopped Poirier when the two first fought in the featherweight
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Did you know that Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor 1 almost didn’t happen? Never mind a trilogy, had Cole Miller not pulled out, we may have never seen Poirier & McGregor cross paths at all. Here is a glimpse back on the afternoon of July 20, 2014, a day after Dustin Poirier first rang to
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans explained why he is the perfect opponent for YouTuber-turned-boxer Logan Paul. Evans recently announced that he is returning to combat sports after spending the last several years away in retirement. “Suga” is planning on making his comeback in the boxing ring, and he has already zeroed in on
Welcome to Midnight Mania! Keeping track of the current UFC roster can be a daunting task, but MMAFighting recently confirmed the release of five athletes: Emil Meek, Lara Procopio, Roque Martinez, Joe Ellenberger, and Alexander Yakovlev. Only one of those names comes as something of a surprise, but let’s break it down! Meek debuted with
Denise Kielholtz Motivated, Ready and Ripped for Bellator 262 Title Fight No. 3 ranked Bellator MMA women’s flyweight contender Denise Kielholtz will compete for her first mixed martial arts championship on July 16 at Bellator 262. “Miss Dynamite” faces champion Juliana Velasquez in the fight card’s main event at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
Despite having his own fight on the horizon, UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley gave his thoughts on the trilogy showdown between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. Scheduled for July 10, the UFC 264 pay-per-view will feature the return of Conor McGregor looking for revenge against Dustin Poirier after the tables turned in their last meeting in
Former UFC middleweight title contender and current analyst Chael Sonnen defended the UFC and its president Dana White over fighter pay. Fighter pay is a hot topic in the world of MMA today, as many fighters are looking for a bigger piece of the pie with the sport growing, and particularly with YouTubers such as
Conor McGregor has confirmed that he does not have staph infection leading into his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier next weekend at UFC 264. We can all now breathe a big sigh of relief. Earlier this week it was rumored that McGregor may have a case of staph infection. The ailment was mere speculation as
Bellator MMA 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz fight card finalized Bellator MMA has confirmed the full fight card for Bellator MMA 262: Velasquez vs. Kielholtz on Friday, July 16 at the Mohegan Sun Arena. The event airs LIVE on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and is headlined by undefeated flyweight world champion Juliana Velasquez (11-0) versus BELLATOR Kickboxing’s Flyweight World Champion and No.
Since former champ Michael Bisping got assaulted in New Orleans, he decided to let cooler heads prevail but gave an update on the person who attacked him. Michael Bisping revealed on Sunday that he was recording with his phone on a public street when he was subsequently assaulted by a masked stranger. After the man
8:01 AM ET We’re already halfway through the UFC’s 2021 schedule — a span of six months that has seen 10 championship fights. Those 10 title fights have produced some memorable moments, to say the least: Kamaru Usman‘s one-punch knockout of Jorge Masvidal; Francis Ngannou avenging his loss against Stipe Miocic to seize the heavyweight
Former lightweight kingpin Khabib Nurmagomedov recently shared his thoughts on Aljamain Sterling’s bantamweight title win over Petr Yan at UFC 259. Sterling (20-3 MMA) captured the promotions bantamweight championship this past March after Petr Yan (15-2 MMA) was disqualified from their fight due to an illegal knee in round four. Prior to the fight-ending strike,
Welcome to Midnight Mania! In the immediate aftermath of Dustin Poirier’s momentous knockout victory over Conor McGregor, there was a great deal of analysis regarding what went wrong for the Irishman. Some lamented McGregor’s boxing-oriented stance, some blamed his preparation, and finally, quite a few fan believed that McGregor was simply too nice in the
Look back at Conor McGregor’s Knockout win in UFC debut | Video In April 2013, Conor McGregor made the walk to the UFC octagon for the first time making his promotional debut against Marcus Brimage. Just over a minute into the fight, McGregor’s journey to being a two-division champion and rise to international superstardom began.
Last week, we explored the unlikelihood of Brandon Moreno’s rise to the top of the UFC flyweight division. At the end of our voyage, we were left with one burning question: Just where does Brandon Moreno rank on the list of most unlikely UFC champions of all time? To answer that question, a set of
3:59 PM ET One of the more interesting preliminary fights on the UFC 264 card next month is off. Kevin Lee has suffered a rib injury and is out of a scheduled welterweight matchup with up-and-comer Sean Brady on July 10 in Las Vegas, Lee told ESPN on Thursday. Lee said he is taking some
Dustin Poirier responded after his rival Conor McGregor suggested that the first one to shoot for a takedown is a “dusty bitch.” Poirier clapped back at McGregor after he had choice words about whoever shoots the first takedown in their trilogy fight at UFC 264, which takes place on July 10 at T-Mobile Arena in
Demetrious Johnson is often included in the greatest of all-time conversation, and he sees no issue with social influencers like Jake Paul and Logan Paul making money off combat sports. Johnson, the former longtime UFC flyweight champion, argued that some Internet stars like the Paul brothers are investing their online earnings into genuine and authentic