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Conor McGregor's Decline: From $100M Payday to Legal Troubles
McGregor's career has spiraled since the 2017 Mayweather bout netted him over $100 million. One UFC win and multiple arrests, lawsuits, and allegations have followed.
Conor McGregor and King Green get custom Venum shorts for UFC 329
McGregor's design includes gorilla motifs and Celtic clovers for his children ahead of his July 11 clash with Max Holloway in Las Vegas.
Conor McGregor returns to UFC in July against Max Holloway
UFC president Dana White confirmed Saturday that Conor McGregor will face Max Holloway in July, marking the Irishman's return after years of inactivity.
Conor McGregor arrives in Las Vegas ahead of UFC 329 fight
McGregor touched down in Vegas four days before his scheduled UFC 329 bout with Max Holloway, dismissing speculation he might withdraw from Saturday's main event.
Matt Brown: Conor McGregor might be at his best at UFC 329
Former UFC welterweight contender Matt Brown believes Conor McGregor's need to prove doubters wrong could fuel his best performance in years at UFC 329 against Max Holloway.
Max Holloway told Jon Anik about middleweight plans years ago
UFC commentator Jon Anik says Max Holloway told him 8 or 9 years ago he'd fight at 185 pounds before his career ends, ahead of Saturday's welterweight bout with Conor McGregor.
Nate Diaz calls for Mike Perry rematch, fans beg him to stop
Diaz wants another shot at Perry after losing via doctor stoppage in May, but longtime fans are urging the 41-year-old to chase McGregor 3 or retire instead.
UFC Shanghai adds Borjas vs Tsuruya flyweight bout
Kevin Borjas will face Rei Tsuruya at 125 pounds when the UFC returns to China on Aug. 29, multiple outlets report.
Greg Jackson: Gable Steveson Most Talented Athlete I've Seen
Legendary MMA coach Greg Jackson says Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson has unprecedented athletic ability ahead of his UFC 329 debut against Elisha Ellison.
Romero Defends WBA Welterweight Title Against Lopez
Rolando Romero will make the first defence of his WBA welterweight title on August 22 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, and the opponent is Teofimo Lopez.
Ruiz Jr. In Advanced Talks for September 4 Return
Andy Ruiz Jr. is closing in on a return, as advanced talks are underway for a September 4 bout against Damian Knyba in Newark, New Jersey.
WBO Orders Bivol To Face Smith
Dmitry Bivol has been given twenty days to reach terms with Callum Smith, or face the possibility of purse bid proceedings and a fight being made for him.
Derrick James Responds To Spence's 'Trash' Camp Claims
Errol Spence Jr called his training camp for the Terence Crawford fight "trash."
Pimblett Wants McGregor At MSG
Paddy Pimblett is fighting in the co-main event of UFC 329 against Benoit Saint-Denis, as he is already eying other targets.
Joshua Pacio faces Mansur Malachiev for strawweight title at ONE
Joshua Pacio and Mansur Malachiev meet Friday in Bangkok with the ONE strawweight MMA world title on the line at The Inner Circle 21.
Craig Jones recalls Islam Makhachev UFC 322 cage-side roasting
Jones says Makhachev screamed 'Where is your jiu-jitsu now?' at him during UFC 322 as Jack Della Maddalena got dominated for five rounds.
Dustin Poirier reveals brain scarring behind UFC retirement
Former UFC lightweight contender Dustin Poirier disclosed brain scarring and behavioral changes as key factors in his decision to walk away from competition.
Dustin Poirier cites brain scarring, behavior shifts in retirement
Poirier says neurological damage and personality changes played a key role in his decision to step away from the octagon after a decorated UFC career.
Jon Jones picks Ronaldo over Messi in GOAT debate
Jon Jones sided with Cristiano Ronaldo over Lionel Messi when asked to choose between the soccer legends, citing their Instagram friendship.
Fury vs Joshua at Wembley hinges on 4am start for US viewers
Saudi promoter Turki Alalshikh says the Fury-Joshua heavyweight clash will only happen at Wembley if UK officials approve a 4am start time to capture American prime time.