UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is confident heading to UFC 196 where he will get the chance to wrest the UFC lightweight crown currently held by Brazilian Rafael dos Anjos.
Deposed UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has set his foot forward and has made it clear that he doesn’t intend to face anyone other than Conor McGregor.
Rafael dos Anjos is scheduled to defend his lightweight title against undisputed featherweight champion Conor McGregor at UFC 197 in Las Vegas on March 5. It is expected to hear a lot of trash talk from McGregor, but dos Anjos is not backing down from all of it.
UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos is set to defend his title against featherweight champion Conor McGregor at UFC 197 on March 5, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kings MMA head coach Rafael Cordeiro confirmed that they are in contract talks with the UFC and is very sure that dos Anjos will not only defeat McGregor, but he will also break his soul.
After several months of hype, Jose Aldo lasted only 13 seconds with Conor McGregor at UFC 194 for his first loss in 10 years. His Nova Uniao head coach Andre Pederneiras finally gave his comments more than a week after the fight, saying that "Notorious" got lucky and Aldo wants to fight in April.
UFC Featherweight champion Conor McGregor was called out by three different fighters in last Saturday's UFC on FOX 17. McGregor quickly responded to Charles Oliveira, Nate Diaz, and lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos via a post on Twitter.
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor has plans to move up to lightweight for his next fight and challenge the winner of the Rafael Dos Anjos-Donald Cerrone title fight. However, Dos Anjos and Cerrone both warn McGregor that he'll just get hurt when he moves up from the 145 to the 155-pound division.
First of all, Aldo got knocked dead. When you get knocked dead like that you need a long time off. You need at least six months off. Conor McGregor could fight next Tuesday and so could Frankie Edgar.
Former UFC featherweight champion and pound-for-pound king Jose Aldo is still feeling heartbroken after his 13-second loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 194 last Saturday. A day after losing and saying he wants a rematch, "Junior" is still not changing his desire to have a chance to redeem himself.
Undisputed UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor sets a new record at the MGM Grand Garden Arena for an MMA event with a $10.1 million gate. The record for the arena is "The Fight of the Century" between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao last May 2, but McGregor already has plans on topping the mark for his next fight.
WWE's final pay-per-view event of the year has come to the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, where Boston's own John Cena and Sasha Banks are not booked for the show.
Former Ultimate Fighting Champions welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is unsure of the possible result of the UFC 194 showdown between Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo next month. But GSP believes McGregor is getting into Aldo’s head heading into their UFC featherweight title fight.
Less than a week after Ronda Rousey's shocking and devastating loss to Holly Holm, many people are wondering what is next for the former UFC women's bantamweight champion. Current UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo told the media at Nova União in Brazil that Rousey would never fight again inside the octagon.
Former middleweight and light heavyweight title challenger Chael Sonnen is worried about the main event of UFC 194 between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor. In the latest episode of his Podcast, "You're Welcome," Sonnen said that his sources in Brazil are saying that Aldo is not going to show up at UFC 194.
Interim UFC Featherweight champion Conor McGregor is currently preparing for his title unification fight against UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo at UFC 194 at the Straight Blast Gym in Dublin, Ireland. He was visited by Icelandic strongman competitor Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, better known as Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane from the popular television show "Game of Thrones." The two had a friendly sparring session.
Interim UFC Featherweight champion "Notorious" Conor McGregor has revealed during a fan Q&A in his hometown of Dublin, Ireland that he tore his ACL before his fight with Chad Mendes at UFC 189. The injury did not matter as he won via second-round knockout to win the Interim title.
The long-standing feud between UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo Jr. and Interim UFC Featherweight Champion "Notorious" Conor McGregor is set to finally happen as they will clash in a unification bout at UFC 194 on Dec.12 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Aldo plans to hurt McGregor like he has never done to an opponent before.
Interim UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor and WWE Superstar Sheamus are both fighting Irishman that loves to fight. Both men have exchanged words on Twitter, but Sheamus thinks their size difference would make it difficult to make the fight official.