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One night only. Even though much of the focus on the Aug. 26 showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor has been on the UFC lightweight champion’s jump from the Octagon to the ring, somewhat lost in the shuffle has been that Mayweather has declared this bout at T-Mobile Arena will be...

Between the grueling work in the gym and the hype for his Aug. 26 fight with Floyd Mayweather outside of it, Conor McGregor has found the time to hear the verbal shots being taken at him from the boxing purists who believe the UFC lightweight champion has no place being in a ring with a 49-0...

Dan Hardy interviews Conor McGregor after McGregor's win over Diego Brandao in 2014" align="center" />UFC veteran and current analyst Dan Hardy is like a lot of fans when it comes to the Aug. 26 meeting between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor. The only difference is that when the bell rings...

// The final details of the Aug. 26 bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor were ironed out at the Nevada State Athletic Commission meeting in Las Vegas on Wednesday.As expected, both fighters were licensed for the matchup at T-Mobile Arena, and following a request from each camp, the...

The biggest fight in combat sports history is rapidly approaching, and there’s no better time than now to pre-order the Aug. 26 Superfight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor.By visiting UFC.com/Order, fans can order the digital Pay-Per-View in HD for $99.95 and not only watch the event...

Conor McGregor made a thought-provoking comparison Friday at his media open workout ahead of his enormous boxing showdown with all-time great Floyd Mayweather.The UFC two-division world champion said Jose Aldo was once just like Mayweather: a dominant champion considered to be one of the...

LAS VEGAS (August, 10, 2017) - Former world champion and top welterweight contender "Showtime" Shawn Porter (27-2-1, 17 KOs) will take on former title challenger Thomas Dulorme (24-2, 18 KOs) in a 10-round showdown that headlines Mayweather vs. McGregor preliminary bouts presented by Mayweather...

LAS VEGAS (August 10, 2017) - Two world championship fights including a title defense by America’s youngest world champion are part of the trio of high stakes matchups on the Mayweather vs. McGregor SHOWTIME PPV undercard on Saturday, Aug. 26 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and presented by...

The official nickname of UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor is “The Notorious,” but as the years go by and UFC President Dana White watches the Dubliner continue to raise the bar when it comes to the risks he’ll take in the pursuit of everything from greatness to mega—paydays, he’s got...

Floyd Mayweather may be the best defensive fighter in the history of combat sports, but the man considered by many experts to be the best boxer of all time plans to go on the offensive against Conor McGregor on Aug. 26.“Money” Mayweather told ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith that he will “go at Conor...

It’s hard to believe that just a few years ago, only a segment of the hardcore MMA fanbase outside of the European scene knew of Ireland’s Conor McGregor. Today, he is one of the sport’s superstars, the first fighter in UFC history to hold two titles simultaneously, and, on Aug. 26, the man...

Just before Christmas, the drug dealers hanging on a north Dublin corner saw Conor McGregor's white BMW turn down their dead-end road. They couldn't believe it. Sheriff Street was among the worst streets in the city, blocked off at one end, the area controlled by one of the two local gangs. The...

Not many people in the fight game know what Conor McGregor is going through now quite like Joe Duffy does. As the UFC lightweight champion trades his four-ounce vale tudo gloves for ten-ounce boxing gloves in order to battle Floyd Mayweather in the ring on Aug. 26, Duffy, a countryman and former...

LAS VEGAS (July 25, 2017) - Live event tickets for the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor showdown will go on sale to the general public tomorrow, July 26 at 10 a.m. PT through Ticketmaster for the Saturday, Aug. 26 event taking place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. All guests will receive a...

They have been training at China's Enbo Fight Club - a controversial MMA gym in the city of Chengdu, Sichuan.The gym has taken in some 400 orphaned or poverty-stricken children over the years, and several have risen in the ranks to become well-respected members of China's underground fighting...

With the July 24 on-sale date for tickets to the Super Fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor approaching, the promotion has teamed up with Ticketmaster to keep tickets in the hands of fans, not scalpers, through the Verified Fan program. By registering through Ticketmaster (click...

Now it’s back to business for Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor. After trips to Los Angeles, Toronto and Brooklyn, the two combatants in the Aug. 26 megafight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas traveled to London, England on Friday for the last stop in their World Tour, and it was more of the same...

// After two days of back and forth insults between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather, it was inevitable that tensions would rise to the point where an altercation would happen. And while that altercation wasn’t between the two combatants scheduled to fight on Aug. 26, each camp came...

Conor McGregor said Tuesday he was taken aback a bit by the format of the first press conference in Los Angeles to announce his Aug. 26 fight with Floyd Mayweather. By Wednesday at Budweiser Stage in Toronto, the UFC lightweight champion was more than warmed up, and before a packed house that...

LOS ANGELESConor McGregor faced off verbally against every facet of Floyd Mayweather on Monday – Junior and Senior. But it was the father who sparred the longest and loudest with “The Notorious One” at the Staples Center, and McGregor thoroughly enjoyed the encounter. “Aug. 26 this man...