Is USADA separating from UFC after disagreements over Conor McGregor’s return? Investigating the real cause

UFC

UFC and USADA have been partners for over 8 years. The United States Anti-Doping Agency has been responsible for cleaning up the MMA promotion’s fighters for many years, and there are speculations that USADA won’t continue to do so. After long absence from the sport, Conor McGregor has re-entered the USADA testing pool and it … Read more

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Khabib Nurmagomedov once leapt out of the cage at Dillon Danis after his UFC 229 Conor McGregor bout five years ago

Khabib Nurmagomedov

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor went to war against each other back in 2018 at UFC 229 for the lightweight title. What initially started as a casual matchup between the two fighters turned very nasty and disrespectful towards the end. Khabib avenged all the disrespect from McGregor and emerged victorious by a fourth-round submission win. … Read more

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UFC Vegas 80: Bobby Green takes sly dig at Grant Dawson, sheds light on speculated bout with Max Holloway in the future

Bobby Green

Bobby Green and Grant Dawson are scheduled to fight in the lightweight division at UFC Fight Night on October 8. This bout will serve as the main event for UFC Vegas 80. Despite Dawson being ranked 10th in the lightweight division, Green believes he is the more popular fighter. ‘King’ always shows up to put … Read more

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Dana White publicly discusses Conor McGregor’s change stemming from money

Conor McGregor

Dana White and the UFC achieved global popularity with the emergence of Conor McGregor. McGregor’s ascent in the UFC coincided with the organization’s rise. His influence in Europe was significant, and his fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov helped popularize the sport in the Middle East. In a recent interview with Piers Morgan, Dana White discussed various … Read more

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Conor McGregor leaves one-word reaction following Dwayne Johnson’s shocking return to WWE SmackDown

Conor McGregor

Two-time former UFC champion Conor McGregor and Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, are both set to make their returns to their respective sports. McGregor hasn’t entered the octagon since his defeat against Dustin Poirier in their trilogy match back in 2021. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson hasn’t made his WWE return since October 2019, when he … Read more

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Conor McGregor hypes $21bn debut with 5 words

Conor McGregor hypes $21bn debut with 5 words

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Conor McGregor, the charismatic and often controversial Irish fighter, has once again set the sports world abuzz. Ever since McGregor got really active on his socials after losing to Dustin Poirier, he has been posting rather intriguing tweets. The enigmatic UFC superstar, known for his mastery of the mic and flair for the dramatic, delivered … Read more

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Conor McGregor’s rant on “little sausage” Alexander Volkanovski lands right on the money as UFC champ accepts callout

Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor has yet to make his UFC return. The former two-division UFC champion was reported to make his comeback in December, but this seems unlikely due to Conor failing to re-enter the testing pool. However, McGregor remains highly active on social media and frequently calls out or engages in trash talk with other fighters. This … Read more

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Conor McGregor pats himself on the back for personal UFC feat with “one of the coolest edits ever”

Conor McGregor is undoubtedly responsible for the rise in popularity of mixed martial arts (MMA) around the world. It was incredible to watch him work his way all the way up to the top of the game. In addition, McGregor was the first fighter in the history of the UFC to hold two belts at … Read more

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Former BMF champ lavishes praise on Justin Gaethje, setting up potential comeback bout in UFC

Jorge Masvidal

Jorge Masvidal

Jorge Masvidal became the inaugural BMF champion of the UFC by defeating Nate Diaz in the main event of UFC 244. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson presented the BMF belt to Masvidal after the doctor stopped the fight due to a cut on Diaz’s eyebrow. Currently, Justin Gaethje holds the BMF title as he secured a … Read more

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After $4,000,000 success of UFC, lineage-honing Conor McGregor stays optimistic about UFC return to Europe

Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor is the highest-paid athlete in the UFC. The former champion in the featherweight and lightweight divisions has not fought in two years since he broke his leg during his trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier. McGregor, the most famous athlete in the UFC, is also considered the pay-per-view king in the UFC. His fight … Read more

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