UFC will hold their first pay-per-view event of the year on Saturday, as star lightweight Conor McGregor will fight Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 257. The non-championship bout headlines a card that is set to happen at the Etihad Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Here's a preview of … Continue reading UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 Preview
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Details Emerge From Lawsuit Recently Filed Against Conor McGregor
Content Warning: This article mentions sexual assault and rape UFC fighter Conor McGregor has had a lawsuit filed against him this month that accuses him of assaulting and raping a woman in December of 2018. The lawsuit, which looks for $1.79 to $2.13 million, is being filed after a criminal investigation on McGregor over the … Continue reading Details Emerge From Lawsuit Recently Filed Against Conor McGregor
Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor Rematch To Headline UFC 257
A fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier for UFC's January 23rd pay-per-view event has officially been agreed upon, per a report from Oscar Willis of TheMacLife. The fight will headline a card that UFC President Dana White claims will take place at "Fight Island" in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. News of the fight … Continue reading Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor Rematch To Headline UFC 257
Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier Being Targeted For UFC 257
A lightweight fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier is looking to be added to a January 23rd pay-per-view event. Should the fight be booked, it would be on UFC 257, per a report from Damon Martin of MMA Fighting. Per a report from Ariel Helwani of ESPN, UFC President Dana White says the fight … Continue reading Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier Being Targeted For UFC 257
Conor McGregor Released From Custody In Corsica Following Complaint Over Sexual Assault And Indecent Exposure
Former two-division UFC Champion Conor McGregor was reportedly arrested and has since been freed in Corsica after a filed complaint over sexual assault and indecent exposure. The story was first reported by AFP on Saturday. Per a statement by McGregor's lawyer provided to AFP, he was released on Saturday with his charges dropped, four days … Continue reading Conor McGregor Released From Custody In Corsica Following Complaint Over Sexual Assault And Indecent Exposure
7/14 UFC Rankings: Petr Yan Enters Pound-For-Pound Chart
UFC.com's rankings were updated on Tuesday with a new addition to the UFC pound-for-pound rankings, Petr Yan. The addition to the list comes after Yan was crowned the new UFC Bantamweight Champion on Saturday. Yan defeated Jose Aldo on Saturday at UFC 251 to take the previously vacant bantamweight belt. He takes 13th place in … Continue reading 7/14 UFC Rankings: Petr Yan Enters Pound-For-Pound Chart
Conor McGregor Announces Retirement From ‘Fighting’ Via Twitter
Late Saturday night, former UFC lightweight and middleweight champion Conor McGregor announced his retirement from MMA on Twitter. The announcement is the third time McGregor has claimed retirement. "Hey guys I’ve decided to retire from fighting. Thank you all for the amazing memories! What a ride it’s been," said McGregor on Twitter. He continued, mentioning … Continue reading Conor McGregor Announces Retirement From ‘Fighting’ Via Twitter