Conor McGregor may not return until August as drug-testing row continues 'The Notorious' may have to wait on the sidelines for a little while longer. Irish Mirror · Nov 27, 2022
Conor McGregor may not fight until AUGUST as drug-testing row rumbles on McGregor insists he can return to the USA drug-testing pool in February and pass just two tests - but the anti-doping unit insists he is likely to require six months of testing Daily Mirror · Nov 27, 2022
‘Nobody ever did this in MMA before’: Khabib Nurmagomedov ready to ‘take over’ as coach Khabib Nurmagomedov stood out in the cage during a dominant and undefeated career. Now he's trying to do unprecedented things as a coach. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 25, 2022
The Absence of Jon Jones Magnifies With Changes to UFC 282 Plus, we weigh the odds of Conor McGregor securing a title shot in his 2023 return and explore why Gilbert Burns won’t fight Belal Muhammad at UFC 283. Sports Illustrated · Nov 25, 2022
Ali Abdelaziz can’t understand how Kamaru Usman dropped to No. 4 in UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings "I think Kamaru should be No.2, even head of Islam (Makhachev) to be honest with you." USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 25, 2022
Conor McGregor accused of copying Dillon Danis in latest Khabib attack Former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor sent a series of angry tweets out on Wednesday, mostly centred around his 2018 battle with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022
UFC 2022 schedule: Every major fight happening this year Here’s a look at every upcoming event announced by the MMA promotion so far The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022
Michael Bisping questions why Arnold Allen would take a gamble to fight Max Holloway Michael Bisping thinks Arnold Allen's callout of former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway is a risky move. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 23, 2022
UFC adds Drew Dober vs. Bobby Green to final event of 2023 At the final UFC event of 2023, Drew Dober and Bobby Green will collide in a lightweight matchup, MMA Junkie confirms. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 22, 2022
Conor McGregor mocked by Khabib Nurmagomedov as Russian uses rival's famous phrase against him Conor McGregor has been brutally trolled by Khabib Nurmagomedov Irish Mirror · Nov 22, 2022
Christian Lee wants crossover fight with Islam Makhachev: ‘We’ll see who’s the real best lightweight’ After he captured a second ONE Championship title, Christian Lee wants to go after the UFC's best in Islam Makhachev. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 21, 2022
Khabib mocks Conor McGregor by using rival's famous phrase against him McGregor once declared that the Irish were "here to take over" and Nurmagomedov has now borrowed that same phrase after his cousin was crowned champion Daily Mirror · Nov 21, 2022
Conor McGregor fires back at Khabib Nurmagomedov’s diss: ‘I’m still here if you wanna go again’ Conor McGregor didn't take kindly to Khabib Nurmagomedov using one of his famous quotes to take a shot at his rival. USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 21, 2022
Conor McGregor offers rematch to Khabib as he brands rival a "quitter" McGregor was choked out by Nurmagomedov in 2018 and is unlikely to ever have the chance to avenge his defeat Daily Mirror · Nov 21, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 21, 2022 Khabib Nurmagomedov predicts Islam Makhachev ‘gonna finish this guy’ Alex Volkanovski at UFC 284 Khabib Nurmagomedov thinks Alexander Volkanovski will present a threat to Islam Makhachev at UFC 284, but it won't be enough.
Daily Mirror · Nov 19, 2022 Dustin Poirier accused of copying UFC rival Conor McGregor in "status" chase 'The Diamond' recently picked up his latest win over UFC rival Michael Chandler last weekend to rekindle his 155lb title charge, but UFC legend Chael Sonnen believes he wants the same status as McGregor
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 19, 2022 Video: Are you happy with UFC’s handling of lightweight and featherweight titles? It's weird that the UFC has booked an interim featherweight title fight on the same night Alexander Volkanoski will compete for another belt.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 18, 2022 Justin Gaethje Resting Up to Reassert Himself in New-Look Lightweight Division Taking time away to recover from a freak bicycle accident, Gaethje knows he's ‘two impressive wins’ away from a title shot upon his return to the octagon.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 17, 2022 Alexander Volkanovski Faces Goliath of a Task at UFC 284 "He thinks he’s well-rounded? We’ll see,” says Islam Makhachev's challenger ahead of February's title bout.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 17, 2022 Kai Kara-France vs. Alex Perez joins UFC 284 lineup in Perth A high stakes flyweight matchup between Kai Kara-France and Alex Perez has joined the budding lineup for February's UFC 284 in Australia.
Daily Mirror · Nov 16, 2022 UFC legend Daniel Cormier explains why he avoided "kiss of death" before fights Daniel Cormier reigned as a UFC heavyweight champion during his hugely successful career in the Octagon, which he believes was helped by avoiding 'fist bumping' Bruce Buffer
AAP · Nov 16, 2022 Aussie UFC star reacts to short guy jab Alexander Volkanovski will become the first Australian to hold two UFC titles simultaneously if he can beat lightweight champion Islam Makhachev in February.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 16, 2022 Daniel Cormier: Alexander Volkanovski undertaking big challenge in Islam Makhachev, but he won’t be undersized With UFC 284 looming, Daniel Cormier predicts size won't be an issue for Alexander Volkanovski as he challenges Islam Makhachev.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2022 Matchup Roundup: New UFC and Bellator fights announced in the past week (Nov. 7-13) All the UFC and Bellator fight announcements that were first reported or confirmed by MMA Junkie in the past week.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2022 Spinning Back Clique: UFC 281 title changes and aftermath, Makhachev vs. Volkanovski official, remembering ‘Rumble’ Johnson Join us for this week's live stream of "Spinning Back Clique" looking at the biggest news and topics in MMA, such as the UFC 281 aftermath.