UFC superstar Conor McGregor announces retirement
4 years, 7 months ago

UFC superstar Conor McGregor announces retirement

The Hindu  

Mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor announced his retirement from the sport on Sunday. “Here is a picture of myself and my mother in Las Vegas post one of my World title wins! Whatever you desire it's yours ❤ pic.twitter.com/Dh4ijsZacZ — Conor McGregor June 7, 2020 The controversial fighter, nicknamed “The Notorious”, previously announced his retirement from the sport in March last year after being battered into submission by arch-rival Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018. Catch ya's later.” His last appearance in the octagon was in January after a 15 month-absence when he knocked out American Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone in a ruthless 40-second destruction in Las Vegas. “If Conor McGregor feels he wants to retire, you know my feelings about retirement, you should absolutely do it,” White said at the post-event press conference.

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Dana White reveals when Conor McGregor will make his UFC return after multiple injury setbacks
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Dana White reveals when Conor McGregor will make his UFC return after multiple injury setbacks

Daily Mail  

Former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor will not return to the octagon this year, according to Dana White. McGregor's last UFC fight was his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021. Conor McGregor pictured at UFC 264 in 2021 after losing his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier UFC CEO Dana White declared this week: 'Conor McGregor …

Conor McGregor responds after Dana White confirms setback to UFC return
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Conor McGregor responds after Dana White confirms setback to UFC return

The Independent  

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UFC president Dana White hints at Conor McGregor return date amid recovery from injury
6 months, 1 week ago

UFC president Dana White hints at Conor McGregor return date amid recovery from injury

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Conor McGregor makes vow over UFC comeback following injury
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Conor McGregor makes vow over UFC comeback following injury

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Conor McGregor conspiracy theory dismissed by UFC president Dana White: ‘He’s never done that’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Conor McGregor conspiracy theory dismissed by UFC president Dana White: ‘He’s never done that’

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Major UFC announcement hints at Conor McGregor return date
1 year, 3 months ago

Major UFC announcement hints at Conor McGregor return date

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Mixed martial arts legend Conor McGregor faces a long way back from injury
3 years, 5 months ago

Mixed martial arts legend Conor McGregor faces a long way back from injury

Live Mint  

The future of former UFC two-weight champion Conor McGregor is in doubt after a freak leg break in his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier sees him headed for an extended period on the sidelines, with no guarantee that he will ever come back. McGregor's brash manner and highlight-reel knockouts saw him quickly rise to fame as a champion in two …

Dana White hits out at Conor McGregor after UFC star shares private Instagram messages
4 years, 3 months ago

Dana White hits out at Conor McGregor after UFC star shares private Instagram messages

Daily Mail  

Dana White has accused Conor McGregor of breaking a 'man code' after the Irishman aired private messages between himself and the UFC chief, before the MMA star told the 51-year-old to 'stop lying'. Dana White has hit out at Conor McGregor after the star shared private Instagram messages McGregor ranted on Twitter about his decision to quit UFC, posting a …

'Thought you wanted to beat the best?': Floyd Mayweather takes dig at Conor McGregor on retirement
4 years, 7 months ago

'Thought you wanted to beat the best?': Floyd Mayweather takes dig at Conor McGregor on retirement

India TV News  

Professional boxer Floyd Mayweather has taken a dig at UFC fighter Conor McGregor who announced his shock retirement from the sport on Sunday. McGregor uploaded a photo of a cake on his Instagram account and it had a message engraved which read: "Happy retirement daddy". This is not the first time McGregor has decided to quit fighting as he had …

Conor McGregor retires: The Irishman's top-three fights
4 years, 7 months ago

Conor McGregor retires: The Irishman's top-three fights

The Hindu  

Mixed Martial Arts superstar Conor McGregor announced his retirement from the sport, via a Twitter post, on Sunday. Whatever you desire it's yours pic.twitter.com/Dh4ijsZacZ — Conor McGregor June 7, 2020 In March last year, he announced his retirement again months after being battered into submission by Khabib Nurmagomedov. However, Chad Mendes was drafted just ten days before the event and …

Floyd Mayweather coming out of retirement in 2020
5 years, 1 month ago

Floyd Mayweather coming out of retirement in 2020

The Hindu  

Floyd Mayweather Jr has announced he is coming of retirement in 2020 and will work with UFC president Dana White to deliver a "spectacular event". The unbeaten five-weight world champion boxer caused a stir when he returned to the ring in 2017 to take on UFC star Conor McGregor in a blockbuster super welterweight bout in Las Vegas. In one …

UFC star Conor McGregor: Retirement? I'll fight until the day I die
5 years, 4 months ago

UFC star Conor McGregor: Retirement? I'll fight until the day I die

The Hindu  

Conor McGregor said he will never retire from mixed-martial arts as the UFC star explained his absence from the octagon. Sometimes I need distance…," McGregor – who was eyeing a return in July before a hand injury scuppered his plans – told ESPN when asked if he is retired. "I would say we could get that done," McGregor said when …

Conor McGregor appears to announce return to MMA
5 years, 9 months ago

Conor McGregor appears to announce return to MMA

The Hindu  

Conor McGregor announced his return to mixed martial arts just over a week after retiring. McGregor's retirement in March was a surprise, but it was also met with a lot of doubt as pundits and fighters alike questioned whether he was serious about stepping away. Even UFC president Dana White alluded to the fact McGregor's retirement was not for good. …

Mixed martial arts star Connor McGregor retires
5 years, 9 months ago

Mixed martial arts star Connor McGregor retires

Live Mint  

Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor said on 26 March that he was retiring from the sport, five months after losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov in a controversial title fight in Las Vegas that sparked a brawl and led to a six-month ban. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as ‘Mixed Martial Art’ …

UFC star Conor McGregor calls time on mixed martial arts career after series of legal issues following Khabib Nurmagomedov loss
5 years, 9 months ago

UFC star Conor McGregor calls time on mixed martial arts career after series of legal issues following Khabib Nurmagomedov loss

Firstpost  

Conor McGregor, one of the most bankable stars in the UFC, had previously vowed to retire in 2016 in a move that was widely seen as a negotiating gambit. Los Angeles: Mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor said on Monday that he had retired from the sport, vowing to hang up his gloves for the second time in three years. …

UFC president Dana White reacts to Conor McGregor's retirement
5 years, 9 months ago

UFC president Dana White reacts to Conor McGregor's retirement

Daily Mail  

UFC president Dana White believes it is the right time for Conor McGregor to retire from the sport. Dana White says he can understand why Conor McGregor is retiring from UFC McGregor left MMA fans stunned as he announced his retirement from the sport UFC President Dana White confirmed the news of McGregor's retirement via text to ESPN 'He has …

Conor McGregor Announces Retirement from Mixed Martial Art
5 years, 9 months ago

Conor McGregor Announces Retirement from Mixed Martial Art

The Quint  

UFC President Dana White said in a text message to The Associated Press that McGregor's announcement "totally makes sense." The 30-year-old McGregor is the most famous fighter in his sport, but he hasn't won a fight since November 2016, when he beat Eddie Alvarez to become the first UFC fighter to hold championship belts in two divisions simultaneously. He finally …

Conor McGregor announces his retirement from MMA, again
5 years, 9 months ago

Conor McGregor announces his retirement from MMA, again

Hindustan Times  

Mixed martial star Conor McGregor said Monday he had retired from the sport, vowing to hang up his gloves for the second time in three years. Conor McGregor of Ireland hits a heavy bag during a workout at the UFC Performance Center. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as ‘Mixed Martial Art’ today,” …

UFC: Conor McGregor announces MMA retirement, again
5 years, 9 months ago

UFC: Conor McGregor announces MMA retirement, again

The Hindu  

Mixed martial star Conor McGregor said Monday he had retired from the sport, vowing to hang up his gloves for the second time in three years. “Hey guys quick announcement, I've decided to retire from the sport formally known as 'Mixed Martial Art' today,” McGregor wrote. Proper Pina Coladas on me fellas!” Hey guys quick announcement, I've decided to retire …

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