1:10 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Surprise, surprise. The king is back. Conor McGregor ignited the world of mixed martial arts once again Saturday, as he knocked out Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone in just 40 seconds in UFC 246 at T-Mobile Arena. The result ended a winless drought of more than three years for McGregor. It
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Image Credit: Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Conor McGregor isn’t interested in another long layoff. McGregor hadn’t had a bout in over a year before stepping back inside the Octagon last night (Jan. 18). The “Notorious” one went one-on-one with Donald Cerrone. McGregor sparked “Cowboy” for a first-round TKO victory in 40 seconds. McGregor Wants Quick Turnaround
Stephen A. Smith has done it again. The brash and consistently clueless ESPN analyst was trotted out across a variety of the network’s programming to share his uneducated opinions about mixed martial arts (MMA) after UFC 246, and as usual he voiced the average armchair critic’s position to a tee … ruffling a number of
UFC 246: Conor McGregor vs. Cowboy Cerrone recap video [embedded content] See the highlights and recap from UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy from Saturday’s event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Conor McGregor returned after more than a year on the sidelines and he did so in style. The UFC’s first dual-division champion became the
UFC veteran Felice Herrig was attacked in Las Vegas shortly following the conclusion of tonight’s UFC 246 event. The women’s strawweight standout took to Instagram late this evening where she revealed the shocking news. “Vegas sucks!!! Some chick got mad at me for giving her shit over stopping traffic over a penny. She then proceeded
3:16 AM ET Jeff Wagenheim When Conor McGregor stepped into the Octagon on Saturday night, it had been 1,163 days since he had last felt the exhilaration of having his arm raised in victory. Add just 40 more seconds to that, and the dry spell was over. McGregor has always operated in style, from his
Image Credit: Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Donald Cerrone plans to take his third straight loss in stride. Cerrone took on Conor McGregor in the main event of UFC 246. The welterweight clash was held inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. “Cowboy” never got a chance to get started as McGregor steamrolled him in 40
Sorry, Dana. Once again, Conor McGregor has a different idea of what should be next in his fighting career. The UFC president made it clear that McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov was the obvious fight to make. The only problem with that? Khabib fights Tony Ferguson in April, and then is unavailable to fight again until
Conor McGregor confident, contemplative and content at UFC 246 Post-Fight Press Conference [embedded content] Conor McGregor emerged from more than a year out of the cage victorious at UFC 246. That was a long year for McGregor, one in which his fighting career was largely overshadowed but fumbles and stumbles outside of the cage. He
4:14 PM ET LAS VEGAS — Conor McGregor was on one side. Standing across from him was Donald Cerrone. It was Friday afternoon at Park MGM, the intense, final staredown for the blockbuster UFC 246 main event. In between the two men and slightly behind them is a spot usually reserved for UFC president Dana
Conor McGregor wants a bout with Tony Ferguson due to their history. McGregor returns to action tonight (Jan. 18). He will meet Donald Cerrone in the main event of UFC 246. If McGregor wins, then he will get a shot at the UFC lightweight title. UFC president Dana White has confirmed this. McGregor Wants Ferguson
Image via @ufc on Instagram Former Bellator and ONE champion Ben Askren believes there are some safe bets for tonight’s UFC 246: McGregor vs Cerrone event. The welterweight standout, Askren, who recently retired following his submission loss to Demian Maia at UFC Singapore, recently took to Twitter with the following information. ”Hey guys, I’m enjoying
If you had any doubt that Conor McGregor still commands the masses leading up to his return to action the above video should help ease all concerns. McGregor, who meets Donald Cerrone in the main event of UFC 246, will be making his first Octagon appearance since losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov over 15 months ago.
Dana White and Michael Bisping breakdown UFC 246’s Conor McGregor vs. Cowboy Cerrone [embedded content] UFC president Dana White and UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping make their predictions for Conor McGregor vs. Donald Cerrone at UFC 246. White says if McGregor wins, he will rematch Khabib Nurmagomedov for the lightweight title. (Video courtesy of
12:57 PM ET LAS VEGAS – For all the questions coming into the highly anticipated fight between Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone, making weight was not one of them. And both hit their marks with ease Friday morning at the Palms Casino Resort. McGregor hit the scale at 170 pounds and Cerrone was 170 ahead
MMA News Claudia Gadelha has responded to her bout with Alexa Grasso being canceled. Gadelha was scheduled to compete against Grasso on the main card of UFC 246 tomorrow night (Jan. 18). It was a big opportunity for Grasso to have a breakthrough performance in the 115-pound division. On the flip side, Gadelha would’ve had
Image via @dillondanis on Instagram Dillon Danis believes UFC 246 will not be a good night inside the Octagon for Donald Cerrone. Danis, who is Conor McGregor’s jiu-jitsu coach and training partner has said it has been a very good camp for the Irishman. Not only that, but he says McGregor has been in a
Welcome to Midnight Mania! McGregor has a gigantic list of potential opponents lined up for him, and he even mentioned bare knuckle combat as an option. For an otherwise nearly complete list, check out this tweet: For those keeping track, this week, Conor McGregor has expressed interest in: FightsKhabib Nurmagomedov 2Tony FergusonJustin GaethjeKamaru UsmanJorge MasvidalNate