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Conor McGregor's decline: From Mayweather payday to legal troubles
Since his $100 million boxing payday against Floyd Mayweather in 2017, Conor McGregor has recorded just one UFC win amid arrests, injuries and multiple lawsuits.
UFC White House bets: Meshew breaks down Topuria-Gaethje card
MMA Fighting's Jed Meshew and Luke Noseda preview the seven-fight UFC White House card on the South Lawn, including Topuria's lightweight unification bout.
PFL adds De La Rosa vs. Postarnakova for July New York card
Montana De La Rosa will make her PFL debut against undefeated Tatiana Postarnakova at UBS Arena on July 31, Sherdog reports.
Conor McGregor UFC return set: Five years of chaos explained
McGregor returns to the octagon in July to face Max Holloway after a half-decade absence marked by legal troubles, business ventures, and cancelled fights.
UFC drops 'Real Side Of Josh Hokit' promo ahead of White House
The promotion released a behind-the-scenes video on the undefeated heavyweight ahead of his June 14 bout with Derrick Lewis at UFC Freedom 250.
Russ Anber on Hall of Fame induction: 'A pinnacle moment'
The Canadian trainer and Rival Boxing Gear founder enters the International Boxing Hall of Fame this weekend in Canastota, becoming the first Canadian trainer inducted.
Antonio Vargas ready to shock Bam Rodriguez: 'World will be shocked'
WBA champion Antonio Vargas says he's trained his whole life for Saturday's showdown with pound-for-pound star Bam Rodriguez, who picked him over two other titleholders.
Josh Hokit on UFC White House booking, hospital talk with Blaydes
Hokit learned of his White House fight minutes after his UFC 327 war with Curtis Blaydes, still reeling from exhaustion when the offer came through.
Misfits Boxing: Tina Snows slaps Sheena Bathory with burger
Adult content creator Tina Snows threw a hamburger at Power Slap star Sheena Bathory during face-offs ahead of this weekend's Misfits Boxing card in Manchester.
Colby Covington calls Khamzat Chimaev 'quitter' after UFC 328
Covington unloaded on Chimaev after his May split-decision loss to Sean Strickland, saying the former champ's cardio and mindset failed him in Newark.
Gane promises focus at White House event despite spectacle
Ciryl Gane says he will stay focused on his fight at UFC Freedom 250 despite the White House setting, telling UFC he has already visited the venue.
Jordan Burroughs signs with RAF, calls out Makhachev and Tsarukyan
Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs has joined Real American Freestyle and immediately challenged Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan to fight him on the same night.
Verhoeven warns Usyk will feel 20-kilo weight gap in crossover
Rico Verhoeven says Oleksandr Usyk will feel a 20-kilo weight gap when they fight, citing his kickboxing stance and natural heavyweight frame as advantages.
Jordan Burroughs signs with RAF, set for August debut
Olympic gold medalist Jordan Burroughs has signed with RAF and will make his promotional debut Aug. 22 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, the promotion announced Thursday.
Eddie Alvarez: Gaethje must counter Topuria between exchanges
Former UFC champ Eddie Alvarez says Justin Gaethje's best chance against Ilia Topuria is countering between the featherweight champ's attacks, not leading.
De La Hoya shuts down Garcia-Benn talk with blunt update
Oscar De La Hoya says Ryan Garcia versus Conor Benn negotiations have no progress, dampening hopes the welterweight fight will be made in the coming months.
Cameron wants Mayer: 'There isn't a bigger fight right now'
Chantelle Cameron wants a unification fight with Mikaela Mayer, calling it the biggest bout in women's boxing between two top-five pound-for-pound champions.
Alex Pereira on Israel Adesanya skid: 'That can happen to me'
UFC light heavyweight champ Alex Pereira says he respects Israel Adesanya despite his rival's four-fight losing streak. 'That can happen to me tomorrow,' Pereira told MMA Fighting.
UFC FREEDOM 250 Apparel Drops With Anti Social Social Club
The UFC partnered with Anti Social Social Club, Warren Lotas, and Culture Kings for limited-edition UFC FREEDOM 250 collections available now through UFCStore.com.
Ilia Topuria, Justin Gaethje exchange insults before UFC bout
UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria fired back at Justin Gaethje after the former lightweight titleholder brought up Topuria's divorce in their ongoing social media spat.