We could get that long-awaited Croke Park fight after all… The prospect of a Gaethje McGregor rumble later in 2020 is enough to get most fight fans salivating. But first, a date with ‘The Eagle’. Justin Gaethje has his eyes on the main prize in the UFC’s lightweight division and Conor McGregor – for so […]

6 years ago

“I knew I was a killer stepping in here.” Justin Gaethje is the UFC interim champion but his new belt lasted all of five seconds around his waist. The UFC 249 main event did not disappoint as Gaethje threw several kitchen sinks and a few bath-tubs at Tony Ferguson. ‘El Cucuy’ had one bright moment […]

6 years ago

Where to next for Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone? Anthony Pettis scored his 10th UFC victory (the 23rd of his career) and snapped a two-fight losing streak at UFC 249 in Jacksonville, Florida. In doing so, ‘Showtime’ handed Donald Cerrone his fourth successive defeat and his first since being dismantled by Conor McGregor back in January. Pettis […]

6 years ago

Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza and two of his cornermen have tested positive for Covid-19. In years to come, there will be an amazing documentary made about the cluster-bomb that is UFC 249. The story of Jacare Souza may only get two or three minutes. That is how crazy this whole situation is. The ever-changing UFC 249 […]

6 years ago

Gone in 40 seconds. Donald Cerrone told the world he was going to throw the kitchen sink, and anything else he could get his hands on, when he faced Conor McGregor at UFC 246. Although it seems like a life-time ago, McGregor and Cerrone faced off at UFC 246 just over three months ago, in […]

6 years ago

“If you put me in a box and are telling me not to… I don’t believe that anything can’t be done.” Fight fans may get that Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor rematch they have long pined for, but in a setting no-one was expecting. On Friday afternoon, standing in the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, […]

6 years ago