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Michael Chiesa Believes Conor McGregor’s Reign as LW Champ Will be Brief
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor made history last November by becoming the first man to hold two UFC titles at once, but Michael Chiesa believes the star’s run as lightweight champ will be brief.
McGregor took out Eddie Alvarez at… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Takes Jab at Interim Title, Ferguson – Nurmagomedov Fight
By FCF Staff
Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov will battle for an interim lightweight title at UFC 209, and the coach of the 155 champ Conor McGregor, is apparently confused by the booking.
The upcoming, March 4th bout is taking… Read More
Dana White Responds to Floyd Mayweather, Makes Offer to Boxer And Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Following recent comments from Floyd Mayweather, who claimed he’s tried making a boxing bout with Conor McGregor a reality, UFC President Dana White has made his own offer for the proposed bout.
The decorated and retired boxer… Read More
Floyd Mayweather Says They’re Willing to Give Conor McGregor $15 Million, Plus PPV Points, For Boxing Match
By FCF Staff
Talk about a boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather is making headlines once again, as the latter’s outlined what they’re willing to offer, in terms of making the bout happen.
Last summer rumors about a… Read More
John Kavanagh Says Conor McGregor’s Style Was “Born” to Avoid Losses & Head Shots
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is best known for his aggressive approach in fights, but his coach John Kavanagh says a desire to minimize head shots also led to his style.
Recently Kavanagh spoke with Ireland’s “Independent” publication, following a… Read More
Dana White Reports Conor McGregor’s “Not in Any of Our Plans For The Next Ten Months”
By FCF Staff
Recently Conor McGregor denied he’s told the UFC he wants to take a 10 month break, but Dana White insists that’s what the lightweight champ informed them.
Following McGregor’s championship win over Eddie Alvarez in November, White… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Manager Predicts Conor McGregor – Tyron Woodley Next
By FCF Staff
Despite recent comments from Dana White, whereby the UFC President said Conor McGregor is too small for a third fight with Nate Diaz, the manager for Khabib Nurmagomedov believes the Irish star will challenge for the 170… Read More
Conor McGregor Claims UFC Never Contacted Him About Relinquishing 145 Belt
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor relinquished the featherweight title, and will focus on his lightweight championship, but the star is claiming that’s not the case.
Recently McGregor sat down with Irish broadcast, RTE Sport. During… Read More
UFC 206: Cub Swanson on Why he “Couldn’t be Happier” Conor McGregor is no Longer 145 Champ
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor has relinquished the featherweight title, and longtime contender Cub Swanson was clearly thrilled by the news.
The announcement came not long after McGregor took out Eddie Alvarez in November, and… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Explains Why Champ Put Hands Behind His Back at UFC 205
By FCF Staff
Most people likely believed Conor McGregor was just taunting Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205, when he put both his hands behind his back, but the fighter’s coach says there’s more to the story.
McGregor dominated Alvarez at… Read More
Conor McGregor Speaks Out on Being “Stripped” of Featherweight Title
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor has “relinquished” the featherweight title, but the man who held two titles at once, has a different take on what took place.
Last week the UFC announced that the upcoming,… Read More
Conor McGregor Granted Boxing License in California, Floyd Mayweather’s Camp Responds
By FCF Staff
It looks like speculation about a boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor isn’t going away anytime soon, as it’s being reported that the latter has been licensed to box in California.
California State Athletic Commission… Read More
Conor McGregor’s Coach Says UFC’s Decision Regarding 145 Title “Shortsighted”
By FCF Staff
Recently the UFC announced that Conor McGregor has vacated the featherweight title, and that Jose Aldo is once again the undisputed champ, and the Irish star’s coach isn’t pleased with how things unfolded.
Before and after McGregor… Read More
Jose Aldo Targeting Lightweight Rematch With Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor is no longer the UFC’s featherweight champ, Jose Aldo plans to follow his rival into the lightweight division as a means to secure a rematch.
Recently the UFC announced that McGregor is vacating the… Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov Says Bout With Tony Ferguson is a Higher “Level” Fight Than Facing Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Now that Conor McGregor is planning to take a break, Khabib Nurmagomedov is calling for a fight with Tony Ferguson, and he believes it would be a tougher challenge than facing the champion.
After Nurmagomedov submitted Michael… Read More
UFC Announces Conor McGregor Has “Relinquished” Featherweight Belt
By FCF Staff
The UFC has confirmed that Max Holloway and Anthony Pettis will battle for the interim featherweight title on December 10th, and that Conor McGregor has “relinquished” the 145 belt.
As a result, Jose Aldo, who was the… Read More
Kevin Lee Says Conor McGregor “Ain’t Got Nothing on me But Some Years”
By FCF Staff
After defeating Magomed Mustafaev this past weekend, Kevin Lee extended a warning to the lightweight division’s new champ, Conor McGregor.
Lee took on Mustafaev at UFC Fight Night 99 in Belfast, and choked the fighter unconscious with… Read More
Dana White Says Conor McGregor Won’t be Fighting Again Until End of Spring
By FCF Staff
Following his historic win at UFC 205, Conor McGregor announced that he’ll be taking a break, and Dana White has provided a timeline for the star’s return.
After McGregor stopped Eddie Alvarez to win the lightweight title,… Read More
Dan Henderson Says Conor McGregor’s Historic Win Has Gone to “Head” of Star
By FCF Staff
Dan Henderson has praised Conor McGregor for his performance at UFC 205, but it looks like the legend doesn’t agree with some of the statements the star made afterwards.
McGregor took out Eddie Alvarez in the second… Read More
Eddie Alvarez Releases Statement, Says he Did “Nothing I Trained” Against Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Following his devastating defeat to Conor McGregor on Saturday, Eddie Alvarez has posted lengthy statement on Instagram, outlining what he believes went wrong at UFC 205.
Alvarez was dropped by McGregor several times in the fight, and… Read More