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McGregor knee healthy ahead of UFC 329, Kavanagh says
John Kavanagh told ESPN that Conor McGregor's right knee posed no problems in camp ahead of UFC 329, dismissing injury concerns.
Gable Steveson reflects on UFC 329 debut knockout win
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson landed zero takedowns in his UFC 329 debut but finished Elisha Ellison with punches and knees in under two minutes.
Max Holloway vs Paddy Pimblett could be next after UFC 329 wins
Quick finishes by Max Holloway and Paddy Pimblett at UFC 329 have positioned the pair for a potential matchup, per ESPN's Brett Okamoto.
Paddy Pimblett calls out Charles Oliveira after UFC 329 win
Pimblett submitted Benoit Saint Denis in 52 seconds at UFC 329 and said he would tap Oliveira if they fought: 'He's on his way out.'
McGregor coach breaks silence on UFC 329 knee disaster
John Kavanagh said the opening switch kick was drilled daily for months with no issues before McGregor's knee buckled at UFC 329 in Las Vegas.
Dana White rips UFC production team over Shakur Stevenson gaffe
White unloaded on his crew after the UFC 329 broadcast misidentified boxer Shakur Stevenson as NBA player Jalen Williams, calling the team 'the worst ever' at celebrity graphics.
MMA Mania Sunday Open Thread: Movie monsters and weekend fights
MMA Mania's Sunday open thread asks readers about favorite movie monsters while recapping McGregor's loss and Whittaker's light heavyweight debut.
Paddy Pimblett on McGregor injury: 'I can become the face of UFC now'
Pimblett declared himself 'the new boy in town' after watching McGregor's UFC 329 comeback end in 69 seconds with another leg injury.
Joe Rogan criticizes Conor McGregor kick that ended UFC 329
Rogan called McGregor's opening jumping roundhouse kick 'crazy' after the Irishman blew out his knee 69 seconds into his comeback fight against Max Holloway at T-Mobile Arena.
Robert Whittaker beats Nikita Krylov by TKO at UFC 329
Robert Whittaker defeated Nikita Krylov by TKO at UFC 329. Full result, reaction and what's next.
UFC botches Shakur Stevenson name in broadcast blunder
Dana White ripped his production team after UFC 329 mislabeled new Zuffa Boxing signee Shakur Stevenson as NBA guard Jalen Williams during the broadcast.
Dana White reveals how Sophie Cunningham became UFC 329 ring girl
UFC CEO Dana White said the WNBA star's Octagon Girl appearance at UFC 329 was decided eight minutes before she walked out at T-Mobile Arena.
Paddy Pimblett beats Benoît Saint Denis by SUB in round 1 at UFC 329
Paddy Pimblett defeated Benoît Saint Denis by SUB, round 1 at UFC 329. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Adrian Yanez beats Cody Garbrandt by KO in round 1 at UFC 329
Adrian Yanez defeated Cody Garbrandt by KO, round 1 at UFC 329. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Nikita Krylov hospitalized after Robert Whittaker TKO at UFC 329
Krylov was taken for jaw scan after waving off fight mid-exchange in prelim headliner, but UFC CEO confirmed no fracture and veteran was released same night.
Nikita Krylov Transported to Hospital After UFC 329 TKO Loss
Light heavyweight Nikita Krylov was sent to a Las Vegas hospital for a jaw scan after Robert Whittaker stopped him in the prelims, though UFC CEO Dana White confirmed no break.
Paddy Pimblett calls jiu-jitsu 'best in the world' after UFC 329
Pimblett submitted Benoit St. Denis in 52 seconds at UFC 329, then told reporters his grappling is unmatched in the Octagon.
Pimblett: 'I had to tell the referee Saint-Denis was unconscious'
Paddy Pimblett told the referee Benoit Saint-Denis was unconscious during their UFC 329 lightweight submission finish in Paris on Saturday night.
Pimblett Declares McGregor 'Finished' After UFC 329 Injury
Paddy Pimblett had bad news for Conor McGregor, saying he is finished after his loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329.
Conor McGregor breaks silence on UFC 329 injury loss to Holloway
McGregor denied pre-fight injury claims after his right knee buckled on his first kick against Max Holloway at UFC 329, calling the loss 'hell.'