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Dana White: Conor McGregor vs Khabib trending toward 3 million PPV buys

The UFC 229 fight card headlined by Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov is looking it will go down as the best-selling fight in UFC history. Dana White said on Tuesday that the McGregor-Khabib fight is trending towards doing 3 million pay-per-view …

Daniel Cormier takes another shot at ‘snitch’ Jon Jones in Instagram joke

Daniel Cormier took yet another shot at Jon Jones on Instagram, continuing a long-standing beef between the two fighters. Last week, Cormier posted on Instagram about Jones, taking a shot at his nemesis for getting off easy with USADA over his latest …

Conor McGregor says he wants to fight Floyd Mayweather again

Conor McGregor has a big fight coming up on Saturday but also has his eye on a rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. McGregor joined “Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show” on Monday and said that he would like to face Mayweather again. He is open …

Conor McGregor signs new 8-fight deal with UFC

Conor McGregor and the UFC are back on good terms. McGregor has signed a new 8-fight deal with the UFC, Dana White confirmed to ESPN. White told ESPN that making a deal with McGregor is easy because they understand his value. “It’s not …

Conor McGregor goes off on Khabib manager Ali Abdelaziz

Thursday’s UFC 229 press conference between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov got heated before the two fighters engaged in their faceoff photo opportunity. After the two left the sit-down portion of the session where they answered …

Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor calls Khabib a ‘fake, lying rat’

Conor McGregor actually attended a UFC 229 press conference on Thursday in New York City to promote his fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov, and he brought his trash-talking ways. McGregor had not done much to promote the fight — though it certainly …

Jon Jones cleared to return to UFC this year

Jon Jones has been cleared for a return to the UFC this year. USADA handed Jones a 15-month suspension for his second positive drug test. The suspension is retroactive, which allows Jones to return to fighting on Oct. 28. An arbitrator apparently …

Tyron Woodley awarded black belt after beating Darren Till

Tyron Woodley’s win over Darren Till at UFC 228 on Saturday night had extra meaning for the welterweight champion. Woodley submitted Till with a D’Arce choke in the second round of the UFC welterweight championship fight at American …

Floyd Mayweather Conor McGregor

Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor talking about rematch?

There has still been plenty of talk about a potential rematch between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor, and Floyd’s father clearly has no problem fueling the speculation. In a recent interview with Helen Yee Sports, Floyd Mayweather Sr. …

Dana White

Dana White predicts over 2 million PPV buys for McGregor-Khabib

Dana White is confident that UFC 229 headlined by Conor McGregor vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov will be big business for the promotion. White believes the card will do over 2 million in pay-per-view buys and could approach 3 million. “I am confident it will …

Conor McGregor throws shade at Floyd Mayweather

Conor McGregor appears to have no interest in training with Floyd Mayweather Jr. On Tuesday, TMZ Sports released a video of Mayweather telling McGregor to come to his Mayweather Boxing Club to train for his upcoming fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov at …

Exploring John McCain’s profound impact on the sports world

Senator John McCain died on Saturday at the age of 81 after succumbing to brain cancer. The longtime Arizona state senator was best known for running for president against Barack Obama in 2008 and for being a Vietnam War hero who survived despite …

CM Punk being sued by podcast host over legal bills

CM Punk and Colt Cabana were on the same side defending themselves in a defamation lawsuit just months ago, and now they are set to square off against each other in a different lawsuit. Punk (real name Phil Brooks) is being sued by his former friend, …

Greg Hardy wins second pro MMA fight in 17 seconds

Greg Hardy improved his professional mixed martial arts record to 2-0 thanks to a victory that took less than a minute. Hardy competed in Dana White’s Contender Series 16 on Tuesday in Las Vegas. For his second pro MMA bout, the former NFL defensive …

Georges St-Pierre

GSP wants to face winner of Khabib-McGregor

Georges St-Pierre is certainly eyeing new fights, and he has his eye on one in particular. In a new interview, GSP said he has his eye on the winner of October’s Conor McGregor-Khabib Nurmagomedov fight, expecting the latter to prevail and …

Conor McGregor

UFC will not discipline Conor McGregor for bus attack

UFC chief Dana White is satisfied with how the legal system handled Conor McGregor’s bus attack in New York, and he has no intention of adding any more discipline on top of that. McGregor is returning to UFC, and White said that they were …

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