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MIAMI (AP) — Mixed martial artist and boxer Conor McGregor has been arrested in South Florida for stealing the cellphone of someone who was trying to take his photo, authorities said.

UFC Champion Conor McGregor has gifted ten World Series tickets to members of the Boston Fire Department.

Los Angeles (AFP) – Mixed martial arts fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov has taken a page out of Conor McGregor’s playbook and issued a challenge to undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather.

Conor McGregor’s mixed martial arts return ended in a submission loss to Russia’s Khabib Nurmagomedov in Las Vegas on Saturday — a grudge match marred by a post-fight brawl.

NEW YORK (AP) – This time, Conor McGregor didn’t put up a fight.

Shocking new footage taken inside a bus attacked by UFC champion Conor McGregor has emerged, showing bloodied fighter Michael Chiesa as well as the extensive damage to the vehicle.

New York (AFP) – Irish Mixed Martial Arts superstar Conor McGregor was released on $50,000 bail Friday after being hauled before a US judge on assault and criminal charges over a frenzied attack on a bus of rival fighters that injured two athletes.

NEW YORK (AP) — Ultimate fighting star Conor McGregor is facing criminal charges after a backstage melee injured two fighters and forced the removal of three bouts on Saturday night from UFC’s biggest card this year.

UFC President Dana White addressed speculation that Conor McGregor’s attack on a bus full of fighters after a Thursday news conference for UFC 223 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center was a stunt to generate more hype for the UFC, calling McGregor’s

NEW YORK (AP) — Ultimate fighting star Conor McGregor is facing criminal charges in the wake of a backstage melee he allegedly instigated that has forced the removal of three fights from UFC’s biggest card of the year.

Los Angeles (AFP) – Former welterweight boxing king Floyd Mayweather has teased the possibility he may come out of retirement for a mixed martial arts bout, revealing that he plans to start training for the octagon later this year.

In an appearance Thursday on Fox Sports 1’s “Undisputed,” UFC president Dana White said “anything is possible” regarding retired boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. coming over to fight in the octagon. Mayweather fought Conor McGregor, who came over from the UFC,

Conor McGregor made the jump to boxing, in order to take on Floyd Mayweather. After reports that UFC President Dana White wanted to explore having Mayweather reciprocate, by making the jump to the “Octagon,” Mayweather said he had no interest in doing so.

Manny Pacquiao confirmed to Agence France-Presse that he engaged in talks with Conor McGregor to schedule a boxing matchup between them.

Conor McGregor opened as slight favorite in a proposed boxing match between him and Oscar De La Hoya on a European betting site while an American counterpart regards the Golden Boy as the favorite.

The Golden Boy knows a payday when he sees one.

Newly crowned UFC middleweight champion refused to commit to defending that belt on a Thursday conference call

Conor McGregor is a man who makes no apology for what he says or does, with certain exceptions. The UFC star and lightweight champion was recently caught on camera using a gay slur, and is trying to make amends for it.

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett alleged in a Twitter post Wednesday morning, that Las Vegas police officers forced him to the ground, held a gun to his head, and threatened to “blow my f-ing head off.”

Conor McGregor’s improbable challenge of Floyd Mayweather Jr. was a box-office smash. There between 4 million and 5 million pay-per-view sales. An estimated 50 million people watched in the United States alone.

The way some in the sports media see it, Floyd Mayweather, like so many robbers, wore a black ski mask while going to work on Saturday night robbing Rocky Marciano of his record.

Consider Saturday night’s inclusion of a referee named Robert Byrd in the largest pay-per-view event in history as a wake-up call to the woke.

Boxing judges don’t award moral victories. But Conor McGregor won one on Saturday night.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. moved to 50-0 with his technical knockout Saturday in the much-anticipated boxing match with UFC’s biggest star, Conor McGregor. The fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas was called with1:55 remaining in the 10th round, giving Mayweather

No one should be surprised, that a member of the mainstream sports media attempted to work a pro-Kaepernick statement into the buzz surrounding Mayweather-McGregor fight night. Though, who saw it coming before 3 o’clock eastern?

Aug. 26 (UPI) — UFC legend Ronda Rousey has a big role in Saturday night’s festivities: she’s getting married.

Conor McGregor can’t lose. But Conor McGregor can’t win.

A pair of million-dollar bets in favor of Floyd Mayweather beating UFC champ Conor McGregor has shaken up odds makers in Las Vegas just ahead of the coming fight.

Thirty months ago, I spoke to Conor McGregor about Floyd Mayweather. About thirty hours from now, the two fight.

Former boxer Oscar De La Hoya does not see Conor McGregor having any success against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in their upcoming Saturday fight. De La Hoya predicted Friday on “Fox & Friends” that McGregor will not “land a single punch”

Friday on ESPN Radio’s “Mike & Mike,” ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith predicted Floyd Mayweather Jr. would “embarrass” and “destroy” Conor McGregor in their upcoming bout. “It will probably go five or six rounds,” Smith explained.” Floyd will embarrass him.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Just 20 months ago, a former plumber from Dublin fought a fearsome superstar who hadn’t lost in a decade. Conor McGregor talked his way into a big-money showdown, but he had to back up his boasts against Jose Aldo, one of the greatest fighters in his sport.

Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor aren’t just fighting for money in the boxing spectacle of the summer. The winner also gets The Money Belt.

Los Angeles (AFP) – Floyd Mayweather believes Conor McGregor is struggling to make the weight for their cross-combat showdown as the final countdown to the superfight cranked into overdrive on Tuesday.

The Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight struggles to sell out just two weeks before the fight.

Conor McGregor’s sparring partner abruptly resigned from his role after an especially “violent” session in the ring with the Irishman.