Conor McGregor confirms UFC return and demands two fights next year
The Irishman was suited and booted for Joshua vs Dubois at Wembley Stadium last night. Conor McGregor has confirmed his return to the octagon next year and outlined his desire to take on two fights in 2025. The former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion was ringside as Daniel Dubois defeated Anthony Joshua to retain his […]
1 year ago
Dana White and Conor McGregor drop biggest hint yet over UFC return
“We got Conor news coming up.” Dana White has hinted that a Conor McGregor fight announcement could be coming soon. During an Instagram Live, the 55-year-old teased fight news for multiple fighters including Max Holloway, Charles Oliviera, Alexander Volkanovski and -most surprisingly – the MMA fighter from Crumlin. Interestingly, Michael Chandler was another name mentioned, […]
1 year ago
Conor McGregor’s UFC 303 return called off due to injury
“It has been a crazy week here at UFC.” Conor McGregor will not fight Michael Chandler at UFC 303 after withdrawing from the bout due to injury, Dana White announced on Thursday. McGregor was due to face Chandler at the event on June 29 in Las Vegas. White, the UFC CEO, has said that the […]
1 year ago
Conor McGregor confirms next UFC bout, ahead of official announcement
“The Mac is back.” Conor McGregor has confirmed an agreement has been made with the Ultimate Fighting Championship for his next bout. The full details, he said, will soon be announced by the promotion but Michael Chandler, the former Bellator lightweight champion, is the confirmed opponent. It is likely that the fight would headline UFC […]
2 years ago
Conor McGregor’s comeback off until 2024 as headliner confirmed for UFC 296
McGregor’s UFC comeback now appears to be off until next year. Conor McGregor will not return to the UFC this year after the main-event lineup for the year’s remaining pay-per-views were confirmed by Dana White. McGregor, 35, last fought in the UFC back in July 2021, when he lost to Dustin Poirier in the first […]
2 years ago
Conor McGregor re-enters USADA testing pool as he sets Michael Chandler date
‘The Notorious’ would like to make his latest comeback in November but must wait a while. The United States Anti-Doping Agency has confirmed that Conor McGregor is to re-enter the testing pool with immediate effect. On Friday evening, McGregor sat down with Ariel Helwani in his Black Forge Inn bar and confirmed, during his interview, […]
3 years ago