Conor McGregor is a man who makes no apology for what he says or does, with certain exceptions. The UFC star and lightweight champion was recently caught on camera using a gay slur, and is trying to make amends for it.
Demetrious Johnson chasing an unprecedented 11th title defense and a headline fight that could decide Conor McGregor’s next opponent top a UFC 216 card set for Saturday in Las Vegas, an event playing out in a city still reeling from a mass shooting in which 58 people were killed and nearly 500 were injured.
The UFC released a statement in the wake of news first reported by TMZ Sports that Jon Jones tested positive for steroids during the period corresponding with his UFC 214 fight with Daniel Cormier.
Jon Jones tested positive for steroids for his July 29 fight against Daniel Cormier, TMZ Sports reports.
High-profile boxing matches are known for playing host to some of the biggest, most popular celebrities and powerful personalities in the world.
UFC color commenter and announcer Joe Rogan is apologizing for interviewing an obviously dazed Daniel Cormier after the fighter suffered a mean knockout loss to Jon “Bones” Jones on Saturday.
As part of the ongoing hype for the much-discussed Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight, a new deal is in the works to show the fight at local movie theaters, reports say.
UFC fight champion Conor McGregor has been accused of racial bias, but the fighter’s father, Tony McGregor, is striking back against claims that his son is a racist.
The superfight is on and the early money has come in on Conor McGregor.
The much anticipated and highly rumored fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor remains completely unofficial. But, perhaps for not much longer.
The former mixed martial arts and UFC fighter War Machine was sentenced in Nevada on Monday to 36 years in prison for the beating, kidnapping, and sexual assault of his ex-girlfriend Christy Mack and the assault of her friend, Corey Thomas.
After a brief, unspoken truce, Conor McGregor has restarted the war of words with Floyd Mayweather.
For a fight that hasn’t been made official, it sounds like the much-rumored superfight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather is officially going to happen.
UFC President Dana White recently shed some light on Ronda Rousey’s future with the UFC.
Sunday on “Fox & Friends Weekend,” former UFC Fighter Tim Kennedy said he decided to re-enlist in the U.S. Army Special Forces after noticing the change in leadership under new President Donald Trump following eight years with Barack Obama. Kennedy was
UFC welterweight Colby Covington has taken the term “looking for a fight” to a whole new level.
UFC President Dana White has suddenly become a “glass half full” guy when it comes to a potential future matchup between Floyd Mayweather and Conor MacGregor.
Los Angeles (AFP) – Retired unbeaten boxing champion Floyd Mayweather says that when it comes to a possible big-money fight with Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor, he is “out of retirement.”
So, I believe I started my breakdown of a possible Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing matchup by calling it a no good, very bad situation for the UFC. Their most prized, visible, and lucrative fighter would be embarrassed on the largest PPV event in recorded human history, resulting in a massive pay day for McGregor and tremendous loss of prestige for the UFC.
After two disastrous fights in a row, UFC star Ronda Rousey is going back to acting with an upcoming role on the NBC series “Blindspot.”
Over the weekend, MMA fighter Joe Harding learned a valuable lesson. While in a fight with Johan Segas, Harding got cocky and tried to show off his dance moves. Segas saw this as the perfect opportunity to kick the showboating Harding in
Los Angeles (AFP) – The possibility of a duel between boxer Floyd Mayweather and mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor got another boost as Ultimate Fighting Championship boss Dana White said he’d pay each $25 million to meet.
UFC star Tito Ortiz denied claims his fight last weekend with Chael Sonnen was fixed, and invited anybody who did not believe him over for their own personal choking, After Ortiz choked out Sonnen, some claimed Sonnen signaled with his hand to tell
The Twitter muscles are strong in this one. Tim Marchman, editor at Deadspin, reacted angrily when Senator Ted Cruz clowned his website on Tuesday. After his site told Ted Cruz to “eat shit,” following a simple light-hearted joke, Marchman must have figured that Deadspin hadn’t yet humiliated themselves to the degree at which they are truly capable.
UFC fighter Ronda Rousey was spotted at The Ranger 702 in Las Vegas on Sunday, shooting to qualify for a concealed carry permit.
UFC Welterweight Tyron Woodley does not feel as if the UFC promotes him in the same way they promote other champions. Woodley, who is black, specifically feels like he and other black champions don’t get as aggressively promoted due to their race.
Following actress Meryl Streep’s anti-Trump Golden Globes speech, UFC President Dana White is firing back at the “uppity, 80-year-old ” for the “uneducated comment” regarding his sport. “Hollywood is crawling with outsiders and foreigners. And if we kick them all out you’ll have nothing
Clay Travis of Fox Sports Radio called Ronda Rousey a “media creation,” and labeled the former UFC champion “the most fraudulent creation in the history of sports.”
Las Vegas (AFP) – Ronda Rousey’s comeback ended quickly as the American suffered her second straight pounding when Amanda Nunes won by a TKO less than a minute into their mixed martial arts fight.
The point has almost arrived where Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor talking about fighting each other has become more entertaining than Mayweather and McGregor actually fighting each other.
Connor McGregor, UFC’s reigning Lightweight Champion and former Featherweight Champion will appear on next season’s Game of Thrones.
In an interview with Jim Ross this week, MMA fighter and analyst Chael Sonnen said that he feels familiar enough with Rousey to say that the media is responsible for her success.
This weekend, Andrew Whitney lost a unanimous decision to Farkhad Sharipov at Titan Fight Championship 42 on UFC Fight Pass. Upon learning the results, Whitney threw a punch in frustration. His fist then struck one of the ring girls in the face.
After becoming the first UFC champion to reign supreme in two different weight classes on Saturday night, Conor McGregor diversified his already formidable resume by rapping.
UFC middleweight Josh Samman died on Wednesday after falling into a coma one week ago.
Dana White can promote a fight. He can also promote a candidate.
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) informed UFC heavyweight Brock Lesnar of a potential anti-doping violation.
Thirty-six hours removed from perhaps its most successful pay-per view to date, the UFC announced a sale from to WME-IMG.
Eddie Alvarez upset Rafael Dos Anjos for the UFC lightweight title on Thursday night in Las Vegas.
The UFC pulled Jon Jones from the UFC 200 main event after the United States Anti-Doping Agency notified the promotion of a possible performance-enhancing drug violation.
