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Khabib Nurmagomedov Believes Conor McGregor’s Peak is Over
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor hasn’t closed the door on winning another UFC championship. But, his rival and former foe, Khabib Nurmagomedov, believes the star’s best days are behind him.
McGregor returned to the Octagon last month at UFC 257… Read More
Dana White Comments on Dustin Poirier – Conor McGregor 3, Lightweight Title Picture
By FCF Staff
Recently there’s been extensive speculation regarding whether a third bout between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor will be for the UFC’s lightweight title. But, as it stands right now, it doesn’t look like that’s going to be… Read More
Nate Diaz: Dustin Poirier Was Getting “Pretty Owned” by Conor McGregor at UFC 257
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier has received considerable praise since he stopped Conor McGregor at UFC 257. But, Nate Diaz believes Poirier’s victory was largely on account of McGregor making key, strategic mistakes.
Poirier battered McGregor’s lead leg with calf… Read More
Conor McGregor Says he “Deserved” to Have Legs Punished at UFC 257
By FCF Staff
Dustin Poirier’s use of calf kicks played an integral role in his massive win over Conor McGregor, and the latter’s admitted his approach in the fight played right into the technique.
Immediately after McGregor’s stoppage loss to… Read More
Georges St-Pierre Believes Conor McGregor Needs to be “Reborn”
By FCF Staff
Like a lot of people, Georges St-Pierre was surprised to see Conor McGregor get finished at UFC 257, and the legend has some advice for the former champ.
McGregor faced Dustin Poirier in the card’s main event,… Read More
Conor McGregor Plans to “Regroup”, “go Again”, Following Crushing Loss
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor’s quest to reclaim the UFC’s lightweight title suffered a major setback on Saturday night, the star says he’ll be back.
McGregor faced Dustin Poirier in the headliner of UFC 257, and the latter avenged… Read More
UFC 257: Dustin Poirier Puts Away Conor McGregor
By FCF Staff
Here are the results from UFC 257, which saw Dustin Poirier avenge his 2014 loss to Conor McGregor.
Poirier stunned McGregor in the second round with counter punches, and then finished the star with a follow up… Read More
UFC 257: Will Conor McGregor Move to 2-0 Against Dustin Poirier?
Although Dustin Poirier is widely regarded to be one of the game’s top lightweights, he’s a fair-sized underdog, heading into his rematch with Conor McGregor.
The first Poirier – McGregor tilt
Poirier and McGregor battled for the first time at… Read More
UFC 257 Weigh-ins: Dustin Poirier & Conor McGregor Faceoff
A rematch destined to happen!
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— UFC (@ufc) January 22, 2021
UFC 257: Will Dustin Poirier Take One Back From Conor McGregor?
Dustin Poirier has established himself as one of this generation’s top lightweights since he battled Conor McGregor back in 2014. But, as ‘The Diamond’ gets set to face McGregor at UFC 257, January 23rd, Poirier is a significant underdog to… Read More
Report: Conor McGregor Facing Lawsuit
By FCF Staff
As Conor McGregor gets set to battle Dustin Poirier for a second time at UFC 257 this Saturday, it’s being reported that the decorated fighter is being sued.
The former UFC champ, who hasn’t fought since January,… Read More
UFC 257 Countdown: Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregor 2
Conor McGregor Proposes Lightweight Title Fight With Nate Diaz
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor has repeatedly said that he wants to face Nate Diaz in a rubber match at some juncture. As McGregor gets set to fight Dustin Poirier at UFC 257, the star’s proposed that the trilogy fight… Read More
Gilbert Burns: “People Underestimate” Conor McGregor’s Grappling
By FCF Staff
The consensus is that Conor McGregor’s grappling is the weakest part of his game. But, Gilbert Burns believes fans and observers underestimate the star’s ground skills.
All four of McGregor’s losses to date have come via submission,… Read More
UFC 257 Free Fight: Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 1
Khabib Nurmagomedov Thought Conor McGregor Would be “Mentally Tougher”
By FCF Staff
Although Conor McGregor and some of his supporters have argued the star provided Khabib Nurmagomedov a solid test at UFC 229, the undefeated fighter has a very different take.
The rivals fought in October, 2018, and Nurmagomedov submitted the… Read More
Conor McGregor Saves SBG Affiliate From Shutting Down
By FCF Staff
Conor McGregor is making headlines weeks out from his next bout, on account of his generosity.
Recently SBG Portarlington in County Laois, Ireland, reported that thanks to financial assistance from the UFC star, the gym will be able… Read More
Report: Conor McGregor – Dustin Poirier 2 Official
By FCF Staff
The UFC has been working on signing a rematch between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier and it looks like the much-discussed bout is finally official.
Several weeks ago, McGregor challenged Poirier to a charity match in Ireland… Read More