Conor McGregor Articles - Page 8

Joanna Jedrzejczyk has made it very clear that she is not a fan of Colby Covington heading into his fight at UFC 272. The former strawweight champion recently went off on him and reminded him that he’s not Conor McGregor. Joanna Jedrzejczyk was recently on MMA Fighting’s The Fighter vs. The Writer podcast, where she […]

It seems everyone was talking about the return of Conor McGregor to the UFC except for the Irishman himself. The former two-division champion was present at Bellator 275 where he revealed what’s next. Conor McGregor made it clear that he wants a title shot next. Even if it seems like Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje […]

It has been rumored that Islam Makhachev will be getting the next title shot should he get past Bobby Green on Saturday. However, Conor McGregor could be someone the UFC would be interested in. Javier Mendez, Makhachev’s coach, was not happy with that possibility. Javier Mendez coaches at American Kickboxing Academy where he also works […]

Nate Diaz finds himself in a bit of a tricky situation with the UFC and his future in fighting. There have been talks of him fighting Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. Nate Diaz was recently asked about fighting Conor McGregor in a trilogy fight in the UFC. He doesn’t appear to be interested in that […]

Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor are going to be linked together for a long time after their heated trilogy came to an end with a leg break at UFC 264. There were some talks of a fourth fight with the Irishman wanting to run it back yet again. Dustin Poirier was present at UFC 271 […]

Dana White is probably most often asked about Conor McGregor and when he’s set to return. The UFC President often finds himself answering questions about the Irishman and things have not changed. Conor McGregor has not fought since July 2021 after fracturing his ankle against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. Many are excited about his […]

Justin Gaethje has made his feelings clear for months about what he wants next in his UFC career. ‘The Highlight’ wants a title shot and no one, not even Conor McGregor, is going to stop him from getting the next crack at Charles Oliveira. Conor McGregor has been pushing to fight Charles Oliveira next and […]

Conor McGregor has been making the rounds on social media after making it clear he wants the next UFC lightweight title shot against Charles Oliveira. Daniel Cormier has recently spoken out on the potential fight. It didn’t seem like a realistic option at first but now it looks like the UFC could be interested in […]

Michael Bisping has just dropped quite the truth bomb on Conor McGregor and MMA fans. The former UFC champion was not holding back on both as he discussed the latest news on McGregor. Conor McGregor has been getting a lot of attention for wanting to get the next UFC lightweight title shot. Michael Bisping doesn’t […]

Artem Lobov has become a cult figure in the UFC after popping up on the radar as Conor McGregor’s training partner. The Irish-Russian fighter was not for having big power and keeping things ‘flowy.’ Conor McGregor pushed hard for him to get a spot on The Ultimate Fighter and Artem Lobov became a fan favorite. […]

Chael Sonnen has recently highlighted the big problems Charles Oliveira would have against certain UFC lightweights. The damage he takes in the first round is a big problem. Sonnen sees big problems for the champion should he fight Conor McGregor too. The former UFC champion got brutally honest when talking about Charles Oliveira’s chances against […]

UFC legend Chael Sonnen thinks Dana White had already given Conor McGregor the title shot he has been yearning for ahead of his return. While still in recovery, former UFC two-division champ Conor McGregor has let reigning lightweight champion Charles Oliveira know that he wants a piece of him as he attempts to reclaim the […]

Undisputed lightweight champion Katie Taylor has deep admiration towards everything Conor McGregor has done for the UFC and combat sports. Only few would argue that Conor McGregor is no special fighter, especially in the UFC. Even to this day, when some believe that he’s already past his prime, he’s still widely considered as a commodity […]

It has long been said that Conor McGregor gets special treatment from the UFC and Dana White. He often got to break the rules and skip the line for title shots. Dana White has finally come out and confirmed that Conor McGregor does get special treatment and he explained to Daniel Cormier why that is. […]

Longtime UFC color commentator Joe Rogan has shared an interesting analysis about Conor McGregor’s new physique. While still in recovery, former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor bulked up and boasted his new stocky, “190-pound” built. As expected, “The Notorious” became a hot subject of discussions in the sport once again. Among the most notable UFC […]

Sean O’Malley plans on following in the footsteps of Conor McGregor every step of the way. The UFC bantamweight wants to cross over into boxing and take on Gervonta Davis. Sean O’Malley has his eyes on the big fights and wants to co-promote with the UFC. He’s only interested in a huge boxing match. “For […]

Somehow Conor McGregor has managed to insert himself into the UFC lightweight title picture. Charles Oliveira responded positively to the opportunity and now it looks like there is an actual chance they may fight in 2022. Charles Oliveria recently spoke to Sherdog about defending his UFC lightweight title against Conor McGregor. He revealed when he […]

Justin Gaethje has made it known early on that he will not appreciate it if the UFC hands Conor McGregor an instant title shot when he returns. Former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor immediately made his lightweight title fight pitch just moments after reigning champion Charles Oliveira defended his title against Dustin Poirier at UFC […]

Despite being able to prove himself inside the ring, Jake Paul is still viewed by many as a joke. But he could turn things around by picking the best opponent there is. Once again, YouTube sensation-turned-pro boxer Jake Paul showed boxing fans around the world what he’s really capable of inside the ring in his […]

Nate Diaz is among the UFC stars looking primed for another stunning MMA return next year. It has been more than two years since Nate Diaz tasted a victory in the UFC. Nevertheless, he remains one of the biggest names in the famed MMA promotion. And as the year ends, Diaz has been vocal about […]

Chael Sonnen is a man that knows a thing or two about talking your way into big fights in the UFC. He did so in some pretty iconic moments in the UFC. Now though, he’s not happy about Charles Oliveira and Conor McGregor doing the same. Charles Oliveira recently made comments suggesting that Conor McGregor […]

Ricardo Lamas was a UFC featherweight during a time when the division was still new. He fought many big and important names including Jose Aldo and Max Holloway. Conor McGregor was not part of those names. Ricardo Lamas could have been one of the names that faced Conor McGregor in the UFC. He threw his […]

UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira will not hesitate to let Conor McGregor hop in and get a title shot before other top contenders. Conor McGregor is still recovering from leg injury but as always, his UFC return is already higly-anticipated. “The Notorious” has recently expressed his interest in taking on reigning lightweight champion Charles Oliveira. […]

Conor McGregor has made it clear that he wants to fight Charles Oliveira next for his UFC lightweight title. Michael Bisping unsurprisingly gave his thoughts on the potential matchup. It seems on paper like a power striker vs grappler matchup for the UFC lightweight crown. Charles Oliveira is very well-rounded though and the fight will […]

Conor McGregor has once again crossed the line in his recent social media war of words with UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev. In the wake of Charles Oliveira’s successful title defense against Dustin Poirier at UFC 269, Conor McGregor made his pitch to become the lightweight champion’s next opponent, tweeting, “So what date am I […]

UFC lightweight Islam Makhachev has poked fun at Conor McGregor over his Charles Oliveirta title fight pitch. Shortly after Charles Oliveira beat Dustin Poirier to defend his UFC lightweight title, Conor McGregor, who has been generally known for his shocking call-outs, hinted at his desire to take on the Brazilian champion. “So what date am […]

UFC contender Colby Covington seemingly has beef with everyone at his former gym, American Top Team. The UFC welterweight made sure to come after Dustin Poirier for his loss to Charles Oliveria and he did not hold back. The former UFC welterweight title challenger called him a ‘quitter’ and questioned his work ethic. Colby Covington […]

Conor McGregor loves to make any big event all about himself. That was the case for UFC 269 when Dustin Poirier challenged the champion, Charles Oliveira, for the lightweight title. The main event was a very exciting one as the two delivered nonstop action for three rounds. The first round saw both men forget what […]

Conor McGregor is looking like he could make a move to the UFC’s middleweight division and it seems like it wouldn’t be a bad decision after all. While still recovering from the devastating leg injury he sustained at UFC 264, Conor McGregor has decided to hit the gym and bulk up. As expected, most fans […]

UFC legend Chael Sonnen is not thrilled to have seen recent photos of Conor McGregor, who appears to be in his most swole physique. While in rehabilitation following his left foot surgery, UFC star Conor McGregor has decided to bulk up. At this point, “The Notorious” claims that he’s walking around “190″ pounds, something ESPN […]

Dustin Poirier might be focused on capturing the lightweight title on Saturday night at UFC 269 against Charles Oliviera, but he hasn’t forgotten about his sheer hate for Conor McGregor. Poirier wouldn’t promise a fourth fight with the Irishman but also said their feud will never be over after the things McGregor said about his […]

UFC rising star Khamzat Chimaev has provided some specific details for his desired fight with Conor McGregor. After scoring a sensational win over Jingliang Li at UFC 267, Khamzat Chimaev set his sights on Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz. However, the latter refused to accept his challenge outright while the former two-division champion said he […]

Conor McGregor’s longtime coach John Kavanagh has mentioned six fighters his pupil can face when he makes his UFC return. Ahead of his highly-anticipated UFC comeback, Conor McGregor is already being linked to a wide array of possible opponents. While is it very likely that the promotion will put together another huge fight for the […]

Conor McGregor might not be back in the UFC octagon just yet, but he is still taking jabs via social media. He has been unable to compete in the UFC since the brutal TKO from Dustin Poirier that left him with a broken leg on July 10. However, the lightweight fighter is very active on […]

If there is one thing UFC fighters know, it’s that talking trash with Conor McGregor is not an easy thing to do. Michael Chandler isn’t too worried about it though. The former UFC lightweight title challenger believes he has the skills to hang with Conor McGregor on the microphone. It’s not an easy thing to […]

UFC star Conor McGregor is adding another luxury car to his already notorious collection. Almost throughout his entire UFC career, Conor McGregor never shied away from buying himself some luxurious things. Among them is his insane collection of luxury cars. McGregor’s garage is filled with an array of world-renowned sports cars but Lamborghini is evidently […]

Michael Chandler is hoping to book a fight against Conor McGregor following his fight of the year contender against Justin Gaethje at UFC 268. The former Bellator champion has been very vocal about wanting to face the Irishman. Michael Chandler has been very complimentary about Conor McGregor and has surprised a lot of people. He […]

2021 wasn’t the greatest year in terms of fighting for Conor McGregor, getting knocked out by Dustin Poirier in January then breaking his leg against his UFC rival in July. However, the Irishman is on the mend now and according to his coach, looking more jacked than ever. Via The Independent: “He’s going to be […]

Colby Covington unsurprisingly had some strong opinions on former UFC champion Conor McGregor. The UFC welterweight title challenger has been firing shots on absolutely everyone he can including Jon Jones and Kamaru Usman. Now Colby Covington has turned his attention to Conor McGregor. The former UFC champion had quite the fall from grace in recent […]