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UFC 189: Conor McGregor And Chad Mendes Lead Way in Salaries
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for Saturday’s UFC 189 card in Las Vegas, and headliners Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes led the way.
According to the figures, both featherweights earned $500,000 for… Read More
Dana White Reveals UFC Was Looking at Building Special Venue For Aldo-McGregor
By FCF Staff
Although it remains to be seen when Jose Aldo will fight Conor McGregor, UFC President Dana White says the promotion was considering taking special steps to accommodate the massive fight.
When Aldo-McGregor was still booked for Saturday,… Read More
UFC 189: Conor McGregor Says he Was Never Hurt, “I Ate Everything he Had”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor absorbed plenty of hard shots during his memorable fight at UFC 189 on Saturday, but the new interim featherweight champ claims he was never hurt by Chad Mendes.
During the opening round, both men landed… Read More
UFC 189: Conor McGregor Among Bonus Winners
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is taking home the interim featherweight title after UFC 189, as well as an extra $50,000 in bonus money.
McGregor battled back from several takedowns and the punishing top game of Chad Mendes in the… Read More
UFC 189: Conor McGregor Tested, But Takes Out Chad Mendes
Robbie Lawler Stops Rory MacDonald in Bloody, Slugfest
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor was taken down… Read More
UFC 189 Embedded Ep. 9: Conor McGregor And Urijah Faber Have Backstage Run-In
UFC 189 Weigh-In Results: Chad Mendes And Conor McGregor Make Weight, Quickly Need to be Separated
By FCF Staff
Both of the title fights scheduled for tomorrow night at UFC 189 are a go, as all of the competitors for the scraps made weight.
Featherweights Chad Mendes and Conor McGregor tipped the scales at 144.5 and… Read More
UFC 189: Chad Mendes Says Lifetime of Competing is Why Conor McGregor Can’t Get in His Head
By Kelsey Mowatt
Chad Mendes may be tasked with facing one of MMA’s biggest stars at UFC 189, and on short notice, but the featherweight contender says he’s more than ready to end the rise of… Read More
UFC 189 Presser Highlights: Conor McGregor And Chad Mendes Trade Verbal Shots
By FCF Staff
The UFC held a press conference today in Las Vegas, Nevada, in advance of what will likely be the promotion’s biggest event this year.
Not surprisingly, Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes exchanged plenty of threats and… Read More
UFC 189: Conor McGregor Says He Had a “Feeling” Jose Aldo Would Withdraw, “I Saw Him Break”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor will fight Chad Mendes for the interim featherweight belt at UFC 189, and not the champion Jose Aldo, and the brash fighter says he’s not surprised.
Aldo recently withdrew from this Saturday’s event, after injuring… Read More
Report: Dana White Claims Conor McGregor Proposed $3 Million Dollar Bet
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has repeatedly made headlines by making brash statements, but they don’t compare to what UFC President Dana White says the featherweight recently proposed.
White appeared on “The Jim Rome Show” on Tuesday, and of course,… Read More
Conor McGregor Says He’d Box Floyd Mayweather on “Conan”
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor appeared on “Conan” recently to discuss his upcoming fight with Chad Mendes, and the featherweight also talked about boxing star, Floyd Mayweather.
While discussing Mayweather, McGregor said he would “certainly box” the undefeated pugilist if… Read More
UFC 189 Free Fight: Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier
Report: Conor McGregor’s Still Predicting First Round, KO Win at UFC 189
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor is facing a different opponent now at UFC 189, and one who many believe poses different challenges than Jose Aldo, “Notorious” is sticking to his previous prediction.
Before Aldo withdrew from the July 11th… Read More
UFC 189: Jose Aldo Withdraws, Chad Mendes to Fight Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Less than a week after the UFC announced that Jose Aldo still intended to fight Conor McGregor, July 11th, the promotion has confirmed the fight is off.
Last Tuesday, it was revealed that Aldo injured his ribs… Read More
Report: Conor McGregor is Predicting Jose Aldo “Will be Done” in Four Minutes
By FCF Staff
It remains to be seen if the injured Jose Aldo will in fact still fight Conor McGregor on July 11th, but if he does, the latter is predicting he’ll stop the featherweight champ, and do so pretty… Read More