9 months, 1 week ago

Conor McGregor comeback vs Michael Chandler 'NOT looking good' says Ariel Helwani as the UFC is exploring backup plans

Award-winning MMA journalist Ariel Helwani reported that Conor McGregor's return fight against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 is 'very much in limbo.' Ariel Helwani reported that Conor McGregor's June 29 UFC return is 'very much in limbo' Ariel Helwani: Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler is "very much in limbo" and the UFC is exploring options for plan B. I can’t wait to put on the greatest… — Conor McGregor June 3, 2024 UFC chief Dana White has been surprisingly quiet since rumors of a cancelled fight surfaced 'If you're looking for me, I'll be out in Tennessee. Later in the week, Chandler did an… — Ariel Helwani June 11, 2024 McGregor has not fought since breaking his leg in a loss to Dustin Poirier in July 2021 McGregor and Chandler coached opposite each other in a season of The Ultimate Fighter The fight between Chandler and McGregor was officially announced after UFC 300 in April 'I know there's a lot of anxiety, a lot of doubt, a lot of concern about this.

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6 months ago

Conor McGregor sparks more fears over his future as he's spotted shadow boxing in New York nightclub - despite claims he is 'training' for comeback

Daily Mail

Conor McGregor was spotted shadow boxing and dancing in the VIP section of a New York nightclub this week amid doubts over his proposed UFC return. The Irishman, who has not fought since breaking his leg at UFC 264 well over three years ago now, could be seen partying at Marquee Nightclub in the early hours of Wednesday morning as …

6 months, 1 week ago

Conor McGregor rages online as UFC comeback fight is cancelled

The Independent

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6 months, 1 week ago

Conor McGregor reveals he wants TEN fights in 2025 after returning to sparring and recovering from lengthy injury lay-off - but December comeback is ruled out

Daily Mail

Conor McGregor has revealed he wants 10 fights next year as he looks to make up for lost time after battling back to fitness and returning to sparring. McGregor, 36, originally targeted a date in December for his first showdown back but UFC CEO Dana White has revealed the Irishman will not fight until early 2025. Conor McGregor has revealed …

6 months, 1 week 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 …

7 months, 1 week ago

UFC Says Conor McGregor Won't Return to Action This Year; Fighter Responds Back

News 18

Following UFC president Dana White’s announcement that Conor McGregor will not be returning to the Octagon this year, the former two-division champion expressed his displeasure on social media and offered a possible return date. Although he’s been lined up for a matchup with Michael Chandler since early 2023, their fight, originally scheduled for June 29 at UFC 303, was cancelled …

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Conor McGregor mocked by Michael Chandler after revealing change to fight camp

The Independent

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Conor McGregor deletes injury update after taunt from UFC opponent Michael Chandler

The Independent

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Conor McGregor offers timeline for UFC return – but there is a problem

The Independent

9 months ago

Conor McGregor pulled out of UFC 303 just ONE HOUR after Michael Chandler's final sparring session, as American breaks silence on 'rug being pulled' from under him

Daily Mail

Michael Chandler has opened up on how he discovered the news that his highly-anticipated UFC 303 main event against Conor McGregor was cancelled. He will now pass three years without stepping inside a UFC octagon, with president Dana White admitting he's unsure if the Irishman will ever compete for the company again. Michael Chandler has opened up on how he …

9 months ago

UFC legend claims Conor McGregor 'is NEVER coming back' after dropping out of huge UFC 303 showdown against Michael Chandler with injury

Daily Mail

UFC legend Matt Brown is confident that Conor McGregor will never return to the ring, after the Irish superstar pulled out of his fight with Michael Chandler. UFC president Dana White announced last week that McGregor had been forced to pull out after suffering an injury, raising fears that the 35-year-old could retire. One person who always had doubts over …

9 months ago

Conor McGregor provides injury update after UFC comeback postponed

The Independent

9 months, 1 week ago

UFC 303: Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler cancelled two weeks before fight

The Independent

9 months, 1 week ago

Fans fear Conor McGregor will 'NEVER fight again' after pulling out of UFC 303 showdown with Michael Chandler... as Dustin Poirier brutally mocks his bitter rival

Daily Mail

Fresh concerns have been raised by fans over Conor McGregor's MMA future after he pulled out of his UFC 303 fight with Michael Chandler on Friday morning. So disappointing man,' one fan posted on X. Conor McGregor will not be fighting at UFC 303 after suffering an injury His long-awaited fight with Michael Chandler will no longer take place on …

9 months, 1 week ago

The mystery surrounding Conor McGregor’s failed UFC return – and what comes next

The Independent

9 months, 1 week ago

Conor McGregor is officially ruled OUT of UFC 303 return with 'injury', Dana White confirms - as replacement fight is revealed days after Irishman was seen on wild night out in Dublin

Daily Mail

Conor McGregor's long-awaited return to the UFC has officially been canceled, with the Irishman pulling out of his upcoming fight against Michael Chandler through 'injury'. The news was revealed by UFC chief Dana White on Instagram late on Thursday night, as he posted a video to reveal the new schedule for this month's UFC 303 card in Las Vegas. Conor …

9 months, 1 week ago

Conor McGregor's return is 'extremely unlikely to go ahead' and Dana White is 'actively negotiating to find a replacement', insider claims - despite UFC posting promo for the fight TODAY

Daily Mail

Award-winning MMA journalist Ariel Helwani reported that Conor McGregor's return fight at UFC 303 is 'extremely unlikely' to take place. Ariel Helwani reported that Conor McGregor's return at UFC 303 is looking 'extremely unlikely' UFC chief Dana White is yet to give an update amid all the skepticism surrounding the fight While there has not been a word directly from …

9 months, 1 week ago

Michael Chandler offers Conor McGregor fight verdict amid UFC 303 rumours

The Independent

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Conor McGregor offers fresh hope for UFC 303 fight with Michael Chandler after sharing training update

The Independent

9 months, 2 weeks ago

UFC 303: Alexander Volkanovski ‘100 per cent’ keen to replace Conor McGregor or Michael Chandler

The Independent

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Conor McGregor opponent Michael Chandler shares cryptic post amid fears over UFC 303 fight

The Independent

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Conor McGregor fans fear for Chandler Michael fight as UFC 303 press conference is cancelled

The Independent

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Dana White reveals HUGE fight involving Ian Garry on UFC 303 card topped by Conor McGregor, with undefeated Irishman facing hardest test yet

Daily Mail

The UFC have announced that Ian Garry will return to action at UFC 303 next month. UFC president Dana White revealed Garry will face fellow welterweight contender Michael 'Venom' Page, and that a press conference for the event will be held in Dublin on June 3. A welterweight clash between Ian Garry and Michael 'Venom' Page has been announced for …

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Conor McGregor disappointed by UFC 304: ‘Probably not even a pay-per-view’

The Independent

10 months, 1 week ago

Conor McGregor comeback breaks record with eye-watering sum – two months before fight

The Independent

10 months, 1 week ago

UFC 303: Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler poster disappoints fans

The Independent

11 months, 1 week ago

Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler finally official as UFC 303 main event

The Independent

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Conor McGregor is offered alternate comeback fight by UFC 300 star's trainer, who believes a clash with The Notorious 'would stop the fight world' despite Michael Chandler already confirming trilogy b

Daily Mail

A star on the card for UFC 300 is targeting a shot at Conor McGregor later this year with just a week to go until the huge card in Las Vegas. Conor McGregor has been offered an alternate comeback fight to Michael Chandler McGregor has been out of action since breaking his leg in a clash with Dustin Poirier in …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Conor McGregor: Dana White teases UFC news with cryptic Instagram post

The Independent

1 year ago

Conor McGregor says he wants to fight Nate Diaz and Michael Chandler in 2024 as fans eagerly wait to learn his first opponent since July of 2021

Daily Mail

With a return bout yet to be cemented, Conor McGregor revealed that he wishes to fight twice this year. While a return fight against No 5 lightweight Michael Chandler has been everything but confirmed, McGregor also mentioned wanting to close out his trilogy with Nate Diaz on Monday - the eighth anniversary of their first meeting. Additionally, McGregor emphasized wanting …

1 year, 1 month ago

Michael Chandler Sends Stern Notice To Conor McGregor While Speaking On WWE RAW

News 18

UFC legend Conor McGregor seems to have more than one rivalry to settle upon his return to the Octagon. Only a few days after new featherweight champion Ilia Topuria challenged McGregor, the Irishman received a similar invitation from Michael Chandler. The rivalry between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler has been in the news since the duo faced off on the …

1 year, 1 month ago

Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler will ‘hopefully’ happen in 2024, says UFC president Dana White

The Independent

1 year, 2 months ago

Michael Chandler offers contract update after Conor McGregor’s fight claim

The Independent

1 year, 2 months ago

Conor McGregor announces return to UFC with Michael Chandler fight

The Independent

1 year, 3 months ago

UFC president Dana White pours cold water on Conor McGregor comeback

The Independent

1 year, 5 months ago

Conor McGregor claims he has taken key step on road to UFC comeback

The Independent

1 year, 5 months ago

Conor Benn fight announced as boxer returns after failed drug tests

The Independent

1 year, 6 months ago

Conor McGregor makes sudden U-turn over UFC comeback

The Independent

1 year, 7 months ago

Michael Chandler gives Conor McGregor ‘huge props’ for one aspect of UFC star’s game

The Independent

1 year, 7 months ago

Conor McGregor confirms UFC return and three-fight plan

The Independent

1 year, 7 months ago

Dana White offers update on Conor McGregor opponent amid Justin Gaethje feud

The Independent

1 year, 8 months ago

UFC may help Conor McGregor by changing Ultimate Fighter format amid losing streak

The Independent

1 year, 8 months ago

Michael Chandler reassures fans over Conor McGregor fight

The Independent

1 year, 9 months ago

Conor McGregor comeback delayed until NEXT YEAR as Irishman misses drug testing deadline

Daily Mail

Michael Chandler's patience with Conor McGregor is growing thin after the Irishman failed to meet the USADA drug testing deadline to stage their fight this year. McGregor has been out of the USADA pool since the third quarter of 2021 and must complete six months of random drug testing with the UFC's official anti-doping partner before being cleared to fight. …

1 year, 9 months ago

Conor McGregor’s team fall to 0-3 on The Ultimate Fighter

The Independent

1 year, 9 months ago

Conor McGregor makes guarantee for Michael Chandler fight

The Independent

1 year, 10 months ago

Conor McGregor confirms UFC return with Irishman set to rejoin drug-testing program 'immediately'

Daily Mail

Conor McGregor has rejoined the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency drug-testing program, paving the way for his return to UFC. McGregor withdrew from the drug testing program in July 2021, when he revealed he considered retirement after suffering a broken log in the trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier. Conor McGregor is on the verge of rejoining the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency drug testing …

1 year, 10 months ago

Conor McGregor shoves Michael Chandler in trailer for The Ultimate Fighter

The Independent

1 year, 10 months ago

Michael Chandler gives disappointing update on Conor McGregor fight

The Independent

1 year, 10 months ago

Conor McGregor gives promising update on Michael Chandler fight date

The Independent

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1 week, 3 days ago

Conor Benn has to be held back from Chris Eubank Jr by security and tells him 'even your dad doesn't like you' in new confrontation about drugs ban

Daily Mail

Conor Benn had to be held back from Chris Eubank Jr in the bitter rivals' latest confrontation over the former's drugs ban. Benn and Eubank Jr are preparing to do battle in one of the most hotly-anticipated fights in British boxing history on April 26 in a fight that will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. 📺 https://t.co/46L0Yp0xtq#FatalFury @ringmagazine …

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