Conor McGregor News

Scott Hernandez - February 21, 2016

Connor McGregor My Fav Natural UFC Fighter! https://t.co/2GQKyKas5h — Nick Diaz (@nickdiaz209) February 21, 2016

Scott Hernandez - February 20, 2016

In a sport where distance management is crucial when delivering devastating kicks, Conor McGregor goes through some of his highlight training sessions in preparation for champion Rafael dos Anjos.

Scott Hernandez - February 20, 2016

UFC 196 featuring featherweight champion Conor McGregor and lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos in the main-event just two weeks away from fight night. McGregor with a win will be the first simultaneous 2 division champion in the UFC.

Scott Hernandez - February 19, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has everyone talking. The brash Irishman has not only broken UFC records, but brought many new eyes to the sport of Mixed Martial Arts with his impressive promotional abilities. In the wake of McGregor’s 13 second KO win over Jose Aldo back at UFC 194, we saw one fan go above-and-beyond with his fandom when he got a Conor McGregor and a Jose Aldo tattoo.

Scott Hernandez - February 18, 2016

Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone have been going back and forth in a war of words since a press conference last year. Since then, McGregor has moved up to lightweight and will face Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 196 on March 5th. Cerrone, fresh off a loss to dos Anjos, will fight Alex Oliveira on Sunday in Pittsburgh.

Scott Hernandez - February 18, 2016

Ahead of Conor McGregor’s UFC 196 lightweight showdown with Rafael dos Anjos on March 5th, there was much speculation as to what McGregor would do after the fight in regards to which weight class he would fight in. McGregor stated at the UFC 196 press conference that he wanted to hold the UFC featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight championships by the end of the year.

Russell Ess - February 18, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor recently did a very entertaining interview with Severe MMA and spoke about a range of subjects surrounding himself and the UFC. One subject that came up was about McGregor’s success in the UFC in such a short time period to currently, as he puts it, “owning the game.”

Scott Hernandez - February 18, 2016

Since Conor McGregor began gaining momentum in the UFC, McGregor has been asking for more and more when it comes to demands for fights. When it came to negotiations with the UFC for his UFC 196 lightweight scrap with Conor McGregor, there were reports that McGregor had been asking for a 7-figure contract. McGregor then showed up late to the UFC 196 press conference, which lead many to wonder if McGregor was trying to send a message to the UFC brass.

Russell Ess - February 18, 2016

Check out this new interview with UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor talking about his training and upcoming fights in the UFC.

Scott Hernandez - February 16, 2016

Conor McGregor is without a doubt one of the most polarizing figures in MMA. The brash Irishman’s comments often come across as nothing short of shocking when it comes to pre-fight banter with his opponents. For example, at the UFC 196 press conference, McGregor continually threw insults at his opponent, UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos.

Scott Hernandez - February 16, 2016

Just a little two weeks until the main-event at UFC 196 and it can’t come any faster. Rafael dos Anjos saddled up the “Cowboy” in 66 seconds in Donald Cerrone’s last outing but “Cowboy” looks to turn that all around this weekend.

Russell Ess - February 16, 2016

UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is the most popular and polarizing fighter in the fight game today. The outspoken Irishman has broken records in the UFC and has talked his way up to having a chance to make history by becoming the first fighter in the UFC to simultaneously hold two division’s titles. The task at hand will be no easy matter as he is set to face UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos who has also been on an absolute tear in the lightweight division.

Scott Hernandez - February 16, 2016

On March 5th Conor McGregor will go up to lightweight for his first lightweight fight in the UFC as he faces Rafael dos Anjos for the UFC lightweight championship at UFC 196.

Scott Hernandez - February 15, 2016

This kid has the pleasure of light sparring with one of the biggest stars in the UFC. CNate ‘The Great’ Kelly has his moment with ‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor in this video.

Russell Ess - February 15, 2016

Ahead of one of the biggest fights in UFC history, the UFC is giving a treat to Conor McGregor’s full fight against Chad Mendes at UFC 189.

Scott Hernandez - February 15, 2016

It’s not often we get a unique perspective from a journalist point of view. 2015 was the most successful year for the UFC organization to date. Record breaking numbers in Australia and multiple Las Vegas events were a driving force in the success.

Scott Hernandez - February 14, 2016

https://youtu.be/s–HjePmik0 Tyron Woodley was thought by some to have a shot at the welterweight title. An Irishman with a taste for gold belts might step into Woodley’s division with a win against Rafael dos Anjos next month for the lightweight title.

Scott Hernandez - February 14, 2016

Featherweight champ Conor McGregor has done everything so far that he’s set out to do in his UFC career so far. Rafael dos Anjos in nearly four years has only lost one contest since dropping a loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov.