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Conor McGregor is an Irish mixed martial artist and boxer, former UFC champion known for his striking ability and outspoken personality. He's also a successful businessman with ventures in whiskey and fashion.
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If Conor McGregor has an amazing talent beyond his ability to fight in the octagon, it's setting up those fights in the first place. Not only does he throw himself fully into the trash talk in the lead-up to a UFC fight, but he is often teasing rematches or feuds…
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The headline fight from UFC 229 in October was overshadowed when both MMA fighters got into a brawl after the winner had been decided. Rather than it being a sore loser striking out against their opponent, it was actually victor Khabib Nurmagomedov who launched an attack alongside other members of his…
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In October last year, the UFC 229 event, which saw Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov facing off, quickly turned to chaos. After the Russian fighter attained his victory, you would have thought the violence would be over - but rising tensions from behind the scenes led to an all-out brawl…
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Conor McGregor seems to be almost as good at igniting feuds as he is at mixed martial arts at this point. Move aside Floyd Mayweather and Khabib Nurmagomedov, because the current dispute to come to the forefront for the Irish UFC star is with boxer Paulie Malignaggi. A week after…
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It wasn't that long ago that we were hearing about Mayweather's exciting new fight scheduled for the end of the year, but now it appears that it's been cancelled - and, as far as the 41-year-old boxer is concerned, it was never happening in the first place. This would have…
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Conor McGregor and Mike Tyson are two of the biggest names in combat sports. McGregor is a former UFC lightweight champion and featherweight champion, whose headline match with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 drew 2.4 million pay per view buys, the most in history. Meanwhile, Tyson reigned as the undisputed world…
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There's a reason that Conor McGregor is known as 'The Notorious'. Beyond his ferocity in the octagon, the mixed martial arts fighter is pretty outlandish the rest of the time too. He may not flash the cash quite as much as his former opponent Floyd 'Money' Mayweather, but he does…
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We have a happy announcement to make: Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, the gigantic actor who portrays Gregor Clegane (aka: 'The Mountain') on HBO's fantasy series Game of Thrones, has gotten married. Now, as adorable as that is, the contrast in size between him and his new wife is downright incredible. That's not…
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Mixed Martial Arts is one of the most popular sports in the world right now, and, like boxing, part of the fun of it is seeing two opponents face off and diss each other in press conferences in addition to their physical confrontation. The pinnacle of this in the UFC…
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If you thought Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor was the only MMA/Boxing crossover we would get for a while, you'd be dead wrong. It made sense for the Irish UFC fighter to get into the ring - after all, he is notorious for trash-talking, pulling off ludicrous stunts, rising to…
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One of the most surprising things about UFC 229 was that it wasn't Conor McGregor's actions that defined the night. Khabib Nurmagomedov dominated the whole event in more ways than one. After defeating McGregor in the fourth round, with the Irishman tapping out from a chokehold, Khabib climbed over the…
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When you're working out, particularly if you're trying to gain serious, Incredible-Hulk-style muscles, then it's often a good idea to look to celebrities for inspiration. Just think about how many professional bodybuilders have been inspired by Arnold Schwarzenegger, or Dolph Lungren, or the multitude of wrestlers in WWE. But nowadays…
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In the aftermath of Khabib Nurmagomedov's fourth-round victory over Conor McGregor at UFC 229, all hell broke loose. Not only did Khabib launch himself into the crowd in an attempt to attack one of his opponent's teammates, but three of his team members also caused a ruckus after they stormed…
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After all the build-up to the showdown between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor at UFC 229 last week, all the post-match talk hasn't even been about Khabib's victory, but what happened immediate afterward. Khabib jumped into the crowd, apparently targeting McGregor's training partner Dillon Danis, who he claims had insulted…
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In the fourth round of Khabib Nurmagomedov's fight against Conor McGregor at UFC 229 last week, the Russian fighter won by a choke hold. Almost immediately after that, he leapt over the railing and attacked one of McGregor's close friends and training partners, Dillion Dalis - who had apparently offended…
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Over the past few weeks, we've seen a lot of feuds between celebrities erupt in the Twittersphere. Tomi Lahren called out Taylor Swift, Conor McGregor taunted recent match rival, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and let's not even start on the whole Cardi B/Nicki Minaj drama. Yesterday, though, all the focus was on…
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In the run-up to UFC 229, where Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor would duke it out for the lightweight title, the Russian fighter kept his cool for the most part. While McGregor had plenty of trash talk to throw Khabib's way, he didn't get a rise from him, just a…
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There's a reason that Conor McGregor is one of the biggest stars in UFC, and it's not all down to his prowess once he gets inside the octagon. The man also has the knack for marketing himself and landing himself big name fights in the meantime. And when he gets…
