Create 'McGregor Belt': Conor McGregor Proposes Belt In His Name
Former two-division champion Conor McGregor, tweeting on March 31, demanded a 'McGregor belt' for his next fight against Dustin Poirier, possibly at UFC 264 on July 10. Putting up #TheMcGregorBelt, he tagged the UFC and suggested to create a rose or yellow gold belt studded with rubies and emerald. The MMA champ also shared a clip of a press conference from March 2016’s UFC 196, where he first brought the idea.
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UFC 257 Shocker: Dustin Poirier Defeats McGregor In 2 Minutes 32 Seconds
Former interim-lightweight champ Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier avenged his loss against "The Notorious" Conor McGregor, after Poirier was demeaned at UFC 257 in Abu Dhabi, on January 24. Poirier knocked out McGregor in 2 minutes 32 seconds during the second round bombarding the latter with heavy punches that forced referee, Herb Dean to stop the contest. The lightweights showed contrast in their pace since McGregor came out early at Poirier, … read-more
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Conor McGregor Sued With Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault
UFC megastar Conor McGregor is neck deep in trouble after an Irish woman sued him on January 18 for allegedly raping her at a hotel in December, 2018. The complainant also accused McGregor of physically assaulting her and forcibly making her consume cocaine. She now seeks damage of $1.79-$2.13 million for a new house, medical expenses and others. However, McGregor's spokesperson Karen J. Kessler claimed that investigation has rejected every … read-more
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BT Sport Releases Promo Video Of UFC 257 Featuring Conor McGregor
Hyping up the "Notorious" Conor McGregor's return at UFC 257, BT Sport on January 13 released a video featuring McGregor in its "Shorts" series. Containing parts of the athlete's interviews, the animated video aims to give an insight into McGregor's mind ahead of his rematch against Dustin Poirier. McGregor will be returning a full year after his TKO victory over Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 last January.
Tags: UFC, MMA, BT Sport, Conor McGregor, Dustin poirier, Donald Cerrone
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UFC 257: Conor McGregor, Dustin Poirier Officially Set to Clash
Former UFC champion Conor McGregor has officially signed an agreement to face the former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier at UFC 257. Reportedly, the bout has been scheduled for January 23. Besides, it will be contested at 155 pounds in the welterweight division. UFC President Dana White hinted the game would be hosted at Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. Earlier, at UFC 178 in 2014, McGregor had defeated Poirier through first-round TKO.… read-more
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Conor McGregor Shares a Poster for Upcoming Exhibition Bout with Dustin Poirier
The former UFC two weight division champion, Conor McGregor took to twitter to share a poster of a charity bout between him and the former lightweight interim champion Dustin Poirier. McGregor and Poirier threw light on this idea earlier this week, agreeing to an exhibition bout that has "Nothing to do with UFC". The fight will take place under McGregor Sports & Entertainment banner on December 12, 2020 at Dublin.
Tags: Conor McGregor, Dustin poirier, MMA
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Conor McGregor To Come Out Of Retirement, Fight Manny Pacquiao
UFC star Conor McGregor on September 26 announced his comeback from retirement to fight against Filipino Manny Pacquiao in the Middle East. “It will be a true honour to have faced two of the greatest boxers of the modern era,” McGregor tweeted. The 32-year-old Irish fighter had announced the retirement for the third time this June. Pacquiao has not fought since last July after winning against Keith Thurman.
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MMA's Conor McGregor Released Without Charges, Was Alleged of Sexual Assault
UFC star Conor McGregor on September 12 was released from police custody in Corsica without being charged. The 32-year-old Irish fighter was detained on suspicion of attempted sexual assault and indecent exposure. He was taken into custody on September 10 and freed before the limit of police custody. Reportedly, he has denied all the allegations "vigorously". McGregor's counsel called the complaint against him ''abusive''.
Tags: UFC, Conor McGregor, arrested, MMA
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Manny Pacquiao's Coach Says, “Why destroy your legacy for a bum like McGregor?”
Conor McGregor and Manny Pacquiao signed with the Paradigm Sports Management earlier in 2020 which raised questions for a possible fight between the two. However, Pacquiao's strength and conditioning coach, Justin Fortune didn't want the fight to happen. "Why even make the guy rich?" he questioned. Fortune further stated that the fight between the two "won’t do absolutely nothing for Pacquiao as far as his legacy is concerned".
Tags: UFC, Boxing, Conor McGregor, Manny Pacquiao
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Hopes Rises for Rematch Between Floyd Mayweather and Conor Mcgregor
The speculation market for the return of retired Irish boxer Conor McGregor for a rematch against American professional boxer Floyd Mayweather is on green side. Last month, Mayweather gave a hint and stated to Forbes that he might be interested for a fight against McGregor once again. Mayweather stated… read-more
Tags: Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather, Proffesional Boxing, Boxing
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