NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! UFC fighters‘ pay — or lack thereof — has been a recent hot-button topic. It is widely estimated that fighters are given a smaller share of the organization’s revenue compared to athletes in other leagues and fighting promotions. There is also much speculation that despite astronomical growth…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Conor McGregor is making a push to run for president of Ireland, and apparently Elon Musk is behind him. The UFC fighter wrote in March that he would be making a run for office and implored people to sign a petition last month that would “ensure” he…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Conor McGregor said back in March that he was running to be Ireland’s president – now, he’s aiming to make it official. The UFC superstar posted a link to a petition to social media Monday that would “ensure” he is on the ballot. “I, Conor McGregor hereby…
Conor McGregor has sparked excitement among fans with the announcement that he has re-entered the UFC’s drug-testing pool, signalling a potential return to the octagon in 2026. In a recent Instagram post, the former two-division UFC champion shared a video and captioned it, “I gave my first blood test, that is what the plaster is…
Khabib Nurmagomedov, the former UFC lightweight champion, made headlines earlier this year when he was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight. The incident, which occurred in January, quickly went viral after videos emerged showing the fighter being deplaned by security. However, the reason behind Khabib’s flight and subsequent removal has now come to light. Read:…
Jon Jones has expressed disappointment after UFC President Dana White voiced concerns over booking him for the proposed UFC White House card in 2026. The event, which would take place on Independence Day, is seen as a major opportunity for the UFC, but White’s hesitation to trust Jones due to his past troubles has sparked…
Conor McGregor is signalling his intentions to make a UFC return after a four-year hiatus. The former two-division champion, who last fought in 2021, has announced he is back in the UFC’s anti-doping program to prepare for a potential appearance on a historic fight card at the White House in 2026. In an interview with…
Former UFC champion Conor McGregor found himself on the receiving end of a brutal social media takedown this week from Game of Thrones star Liam Cunningham, forcing the fighter to delete his controversial post. The exchange began when Cunningham – best known for playing Davos Seaworth in the HBO series – shared a post about…
During CBS’s Champions League final broadcast, UFC icon Khabib Nurmagomedov once again found himself at the centre of cultural conversation—not for his undefeated record in the octagon, but for a quiet moment of religious adherence. As the post-match panel, hosted by sports anchor Kate Scott, reflected on Paris Saint-Germain’s 5-0 demolition of Bayern Munich, Nurmagomedov…
Former UFC champion and Irish presidential hopeful Conor McGregor is doubling down on his vision for an Irish strategic Bitcoin reserve. On May 30, he took to X to pledge a “decentralised blueprint for sovereignty,” stating that Germany had “dropped the ball,” and promising that “Ireland will not.” He also tagged El Salvador’s president Nayib…
