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Highly sought-after MMA fighter Michael Chandler appears open to the possibility of a welterweight title shot if he manages to defeat Conor McGregor

As former three-time Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler anticipates his next fight with Conor McGregor, he envisions numerous exciting opportunities available to him in the welterweight division. While both Chandler and McGregor have fought primarily as lightweights, they are interested in a fight at 170 pounds. Chandler believes he has potential for a title shot with a win over McGregor and hopes to fight Islam … Continue reading Highly sought-after MMA fighter Michael Chandler appears open to the possibility of a welterweight title shot if he manages to defeat Conor McGregor

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MMA star Tony Ferguson detained for driving under the influence following reported collision with two vehicles and overturning his truck in Hollywood

Tony Ferguson, a former UFC interim champion, has recently found himself embroiled in a legal predicament. Ferguson had been arrested for driving under the influence after purportedly crashing into two stationary vehicles outside of a nightclub located in Hollywood over the weekend. After the collision, Ferguson’s truck was overturned, and the current UFC competitor was taken into custody following his refusal to undergo a field … Continue reading MMA star Tony Ferguson detained for driving under the influence following reported collision with two vehicles and overturning his truck in Hollywood

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Despite offering him advice, Henry Cejudo has no intention of collaborating with Conor McGregor

After retiring from MMA for three years, Henry Cejudo emerged as one of the sport’s top coaches, training fighters like Jon Jones, Jiri Prochazka, and even former opponent Demetrious Johnson. Although he runs an Arizona-based gym that has seen many top athletes pass through its doors, Cejudo stated that he would not coach Conor McGregor if he asked due to past offensive comments the Irishman … Continue reading Despite offering him advice, Henry Cejudo has no intention of collaborating with Conor McGregor

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Dana White’s response to Conor McGregor’s BKFC title while confronting Mike Perry

Conor McGregor unexpectedly entered the bare-knuckle boxing ring at BKFC 41, surprising UFC president Dana White and the MMA community. McGregor appeared at the event, was a vocal presence throughout the night, and even posed with a BKFC championship belt during his faceoff with Mike Perry. White discussed the situation on a recent podcast, stating that McGregor simply got caught up in the moment and … Continue reading Dana White’s response to Conor McGregor’s BKFC title while confronting Mike Perry

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Conor McGregor discusses his involvement in BKFC 41 and the possibility of a match against Mike Perry, stating he was summoned to the bare-knuckle arena

Conor McGregor, the UFC star, is reportedly looking to take on bare-knuckle boxing, following his appearance on the ring during BKFC 41 in Broomfield, Colo., last Friday, where he confronted Mike Perry after his brutal TKO victory over Luke Rockhold. McGregor has commented on his appearance, where he seemed positive about competing in bare-knuckle boxing, even against Perry. McGregor, who has fought in the boxing … Continue reading Conor McGregor discusses his involvement in BKFC 41 and the possibility of a match against Mike Perry, stating he was summoned to the bare-knuckle arena

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Conor McGregor expresses interest in a potential fight with Mike Perry following their face-off at BKFC 41

Conor McGregor made a surprise appearance at BKFC 41 on Saturday and took a friendly faceoff against Mike Perry in the ring. The Irish superstar was warmly welcomed by the Denver crowd as he made his way ringside to watch Chad Mendes and Eddie Alvarez, both former opponents, clash in the co-main event. In the headlining event, McGregor witnessed Perry defeat ex-UFC champion Luke Rockhold … Continue reading Conor McGregor expresses interest in a potential fight with Mike Perry following their face-off at BKFC 41

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Ex-UFC and Bellator fighter, Will Brooks teases retirement following victory by submission at Titan FC 81

Will Brooks has signaled a new chapter in his fighting career with his recent win in the Titan FC 81 main event. The former UFC fighter and Bellator lightweight champion has now racked up five consecutive victories, the latest of which saw him defeat Jhonasky Sojo in a third-round submission. Brooks’ rear-naked choke stoppage was a dominant display of his fighting prowess, as the video … Continue reading Ex-UFC and Bellator fighter, Will Brooks teases retirement following victory by submission at Titan FC 81

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Jorge Masvidal’s loss and retirement at UFC 287 prompts reactions from fighters suggesting inadequate preparation

Gilbert Burns, a Brazilian mixed martial artist, outclassed hometown hero, Jorge Masvidal for the first time in his career in front of Jorge’s crowd at the UFC 287. Burns secured a unanimous decision, scoring 30-27 twice and 29-28 on Saturday night by outstriking. Masvidal on the feet and completing takedowns to rack up control time. In the third round, it even looked like Masvidal was … Continue reading Jorge Masvidal’s loss and retirement at UFC 287 prompts reactions from fighters suggesting inadequate preparation

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Jose Aldo verbally attacks Conor McGregor with vulgar language after Gamebred Boxing 4, calling him a derogatory term

UFC fans witnessed an exciting boxing match at Gamebred Boxing 4 in Milwaukee last Saturday when Jose Aldo and Jeremy Stephens boxed to a majority draw. The former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor was among the fans who followed the match and expressed his interest in boxing with Aldo. However, Aldo did not take McGregor’s words kindly and fired back at him in the post-fight … Continue reading Jose Aldo verbally attacks Conor McGregor with vulgar language after Gamebred Boxing 4, calling him a derogatory term

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McGregor responds to Gaethje’s remarks labeling him as ‘braindead’ regarding not receiving a UFC title shot

Professional fighter Conor McGregor has expressed his dissatisfaction with fellow lightweight competitor Justin Gaethje. Following Gaethje’s recent victory over Rafael Fiziev at UFC 286, which earned him a position among the top five lightweight fighters, he is now potentially just one win away from contending for the title. However, McGregor’s scheduled return to the octagon against Michael Chandler later this year may result in him … Continue reading McGregor responds to Gaethje’s remarks labeling him as ‘braindead’ regarding not receiving a UFC title shot

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Gaethje may consider quitting fighting if McGregor leapfrogs him for title shot after Chandler fight

Conor McGregor has the potential to end Justin Gaethje’s career without even stepping into the octagon against him. With McGregor out of the USADA testing pool and his comeback fight against Michael Chandler, Gaethje is concerned that a single win by McGregor could lead to a title shot, regardless of whether the bout takes place at lightweight or welterweight. If this were to happen, Gaethje … Continue reading Gaethje may consider quitting fighting if McGregor leapfrogs him for title shot after Chandler fight

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Gilbert Burns believes Conor McGregor will only bring monetary benefits to the welterweight champion

Gilbert Burns, a UFC fighter, shared that Conor McGregor tends to get what he wants. Burns cited McGregor’s request for two training partners to be added to The Ultimate Fighter at the expense of two other athletes who were already picked, including Burns’ teammate Loik Radzhabov. While Radzhabov did not get to compete, he was signed directly to the UFC roster after a short-notice opportunity … Continue reading Gilbert Burns believes Conor McGregor will only bring monetary benefits to the welterweight champion

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