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UFC 329 press conference: McGregor, Holloway face off in Vegas
Conor McGregor and Max Holloway headline Thursday's UFC 329 presser ahead of their five-round main event Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Zuffa Boxing 9 fight card set for MSG on July 26
Edgar Berlanga meets Steven Butler in the Zuffa Boxing 9 main event July 26 at Madison Square Garden, with Richardson Hitchins and Otto Wallin also on the Paramount+ card.
Merab Dvalishvili picks Conor McGregor over Max Holloway at UFC 329
Former UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili is backing Conor McGregor to beat Max Holloway in their July 11 rematch at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Robert Whittaker calls light heavyweight move 'life-changing' ahead of UFC 329
Former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker says his jump to 205 pounds has been life-changing, though he respects the power waiting at light heavyweight ahead of his debut Saturday.
Pimblett gives McGregor two rounds to beat Holloway
Paddy Pimblett says Conor McGregor must finish Max Holloway inside two rounds or risk being overwhelmed as the fight progresses.
Tracy Cortez grateful for UFC 329 opportunity
Tracy Cortez says she feels grateful to be fighting at UFC 329. The flyweight contender is set to compete on the card as she continues her divisional climb.
Sean Strickland urges Bud Light to support Dustin Poirier
Strickland reversed his initial criticism of Poirier's public drunkenness arrest after speaking with the retired lightweight about his struggles post-retirement.
Max Holloway tells Michael Chandler to 'keep hoping' for McGregor fight
Holloway advised Chandler to stay ready after securing the Conor McGregor rematch at UFC 329, a fight the 40-year-old veteran waited over two years to land.
McGregor kept using steroids after leg healed, report claims
Conor McGregor continued PED use beyond medical need because he liked the results, according to a New York Times report published days before his UFC 329 return.
John Kavanagh takes blame for Conor McGregor toe injury
McGregor's longtime coach says he should have had protective gear on both fighters when the toe injury occurred during a 2024 sparring session filmed for UFC content.
MMA Mania launches daily open thread for fight fans
MMA Mania has introduced a recurring off-topic discussion series for its community, launching with a film-focused prompt on July 9.
Robert Whittaker Opens Up About Gaming Obsession Ahead of UFC 329
Former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker discusses his passion for Skyrim, The Witcher 3, and Cyberpunk as he prepares for his light heavyweight debut at UFC 329.
Robert Whittaker's gaming obsession: Skyrim, Cyberpunk, Digimon
Former UFC middleweight champ Robert Whittaker opened up about his love for Skyrim, The Witcher 3, and Digimon ahead of his light heavyweight debut at UFC 329.
Conor McGregor calls himself 'innocent man' ahead of UFC 329
McGregor addressed the civil assault verdict ahead of his UFC 329 return against Max Holloway, saying he will stand for his innocence until the day he dies.
Conor McGregor admits whiskey business trapped him in drinking
McGregor said promoting his Irish whiskey brand led to heavy drinking ahead of his UFC 329 return against Max Holloway after five years away from competition.
Belal Muhammad warns Max Holloway to wrestle early vs McGregor
Former welterweight champ Belal Muhammad says Holloway should clinch and grapple early at UFC 329 to survive McGregor's opening blitz and exploit cardio issues.
Paddy Pimblett tells Arman Tsarukyan to quit wrestling: 'You're not a fighter no more'
Pimblett blasted Tsarukyan for skipping UFC fights in favor of grappling events, saying the lightweight contender has fought just once in three years.
Vieira's coach calls Cyborg 'one of the greatest' ahead of PFL clash
Andre Pederneiras believes his fighter faces one of the toughest tests of her career when Ketlen Vieira meets Cris Cyborg on Aug. 22 in the PFL.
Conor Benn taunts Ryan Garcia with Gervonta Davis knockout photo
Conor Benn posted a photo of Ryan Garcia's 2023 knockout loss to Gervonta Davis, escalating their war of words ahead of a rumored September showdown.
Gable Steveson expects Josh Hokit to drop to 205 before fight
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson believes training partner Josh Hokit will move to light heavyweight before the two heavyweights clash inside the Octagon.