# Las Vegas

All time

# Changing of the guard

Norman Parke believes McGregor is 'a really bad match-up for Aldo'

The Antrim lightweight expects Aldo to be finished inside the distance next weekend at UFC 194.

14.8k

Dec 4th 2015, 12:05 AM

# Bionic Barista

'I have the big houses, cars, robots bringing me coffee every morning'

McGregor pulled out the Rocky comparisons ahead of UFC 194.

10.5k

Dec 3rd 2015, 7:15 AM

# UFC 194

McGregor: My next fight after I beat Jose Aldo will be a lightweight title shot

‘The Notorious’ wants the winner of Dos Anjos versus Cerrone.

11.4k

Dec 2nd 2015, 10:48 PM

# Verbal volleys

Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo on the UFC 194 media conference call

The UFC 194 rivals took questions from the media ahead of next week’s fight.

13.1k

Dec 2nd 2015, 9:30 PM

# Interim

Aldo: Seeing McGregor win a UFC belt was a very difficult moment for me

“It was a really tough thing. It was really bad for a while. I couldn’t train, I couldn’t do anything.”

14.1k

Dec 2nd 2015, 12:50 PM

# UFC 194

7 clips that explain why Jose Aldo is ranked as the best fighter in the UFC

Here’s what awaits Conor McGregor in 11 days’ time.

565

Dec 1st 2015, 10:30 AM

# Headstrong

Lamas believes McGregor's mind games could tip the balance in his favour

“It depends on if McGregor has gotten inside his head and if Aldo fights with emotion or not.”

9.9k

Dec 1st 2015, 12:05 AM

# UFC 194

'Jose Aldo used to be my favourite fighter... then Conor McGregor came along'

UFC light-heavyweight Jimi Manuwa can’t pick a winner, however.

1.7k

Nov 30th 2015, 7:30 AM

# UFC 194

'I am the company' - McGregor departs Dublin ahead of Aldo fight

Their long-awaited featherweight title unification bout in Las Vegas is less than three weeks away.

10.2k

Nov 23rd 2015, 9:33 AM

# Winning Streak

Ireland's Jason Quigley extended his unbeaten run in Vegas last night

Despite receiving a cut above his left eye, the Donegal native emerged victorious.

5.4k

Nov 21st 2015, 3:58 PM

# viva las vegas

The Irish 'GoPro dad' was given a free Vegas trip - so he can film it the right way round

Las Vegas offered Joe Griffin a free do-over after his GoPro exploits went viral. Go Joe!

3.9k

Nov 20th 2015, 7:26 AM

# ah dad

This Irish dad made an absolute hames of using a GoPro, and it's comedy gold

Pro tip: Teach your dad how to use your fancy camera before you lend it to him.

8.8k

Nov 13th 2015, 7:50 PM

# Back On

A date has been set for Joseph Duffy's rescheduled UFC bout with Dustin Poirier

The pair had been due to face off in the main event in Dublin last weekend.

6.0k

Oct 29th 2015, 2:16 AM

# Las Vegas

Woman found frozen to death inside a cryotherapy chamber

Chelsea Patricia Ake-Salvacion was found “rock solid frozen” after her self-treatment went awry.

53.8k

Oct 28th 2015, 8:02 PM

# Wonderkid

Good news for Irish fans as Sage Northcutt's next UFC fight is set for Vegas in December

The undefeated 19-year-old is the talk of the MMA world.

7.3k

Oct 19th 2015, 9:45 PM

# Ah Craps

Two dealers arrested for stealing $1 million from Las Vegas casino

They face decades in prison.

16.7k

Oct 4th 2015, 9:15 AM

# Turn the paige

The UFC have booked an exciting women's main event for Aldo/McGregor week in Vegas

There’ll be three events in as many days for fans making the trip.

5.7k

Sep 18th 2015, 11:26 AM

# UFC 194

Chael Sonnen: Aldo is 'rattled' and doesn't believe he can beat McGregor

“If Aldo wanted to do it, he could have done it a month ago.”

8.7k

Sep 15th 2015, 5:35 PM

# flight 2276

"We are all so proud of him" - dad of Irish Las Vegas pilot speaks out

London-bound British Airways flight 2276, with Meath man Ian Callaghan as co-pilot, caught fire at McCarran International Airport on Tuesday.

31.8k

Sep 11th 2015, 6:03 PM

# underwhelming

Mayweather's next fight viewed as a joke, sales indicate nobody wants to watch it

Only the $150 seats in the rafters are close to selling out, according to reports.

9.7k

Sep 9th 2015, 10:57 PM

# TUF 22

Explainer: The UFC's new TV series featuring Conor McGregor starts tonight

If you’re new to The Ultimate Fighter, here’s how it works.

12.1k

Sep 9th 2015, 6:30 PM

# Up In Smoke

A British Airways plane leaving Las Vegas caught fire in the middle of take off

All 159 passengers and 13 crew were evacuated.

26.5k

Sep 9th 2015, 6:57 AM

# Adopted Irishman

Gunnar Nelson is heading to Vegas for his biggest fight yet

He’s joining team-mate Conor McGregor on the UFC 194 card.

4.6k

Sep 4th 2015, 2:45 PM

# UFC 194

Big fights for Faber and Holloway added to the McGregor versus Aldo card

Just when you thought this one couldn’t get much better…

5.6k

Sep 4th 2015, 12:38 PM

# Notorious

McGregor: 'There's never been another man in this position in this sport'

Conor McGregor talks retirement, superstardom and Jose Aldo.

8.8k

Aug 24th 2015, 4:55 PM

# all fours

People are doing obscene things to this Nicki Minaj waxwork in Vegas

And Azealia Banks predicted the whole saga that’s blown up as well.

8.4k

Aug 19th 2015, 9:16 AM

# UFC 194

Weidman's next UFC title defence officially added to the Aldo vs. McGregor card

The UFC are pulling out all the stops for 12 December.

3.6k

Aug 14th 2015, 2:56 AM

# Tuesday

We’ll Leave It There So: Xmas comes early for McGregor, Ireland release two players and today’s sport

Meanwhile, a League of Ireland club want Friday’s kick-off changed as it clashes with Man United game

14.5k

Aug 11th 2015, 8:01 PM

# UFC 194

Book your flights because Aldo vs. McGregor is now official for Vegas in December

A UFC statement has confirmed the rescheduled UFC featherweight title bout.

6.1k

Aug 11th 2015, 7:26 PM

# Canada

British Airways flight makes emergency landing after 'bomb threat'

The plane was bound for London, but was forced to land in Canada.

14.3k

Jul 29th 2015, 2:23 PM

# sin city

Fire breaks out at one of Las Vegas' top hotels

A number of guests were evacuated from the Cosmopolitan Hotel on the Las Vegas strip.

36.2k

Jul 26th 2015, 10:19 AM

# Insult

The man who confronted McGregor backstage compares him to a 'crackhead'

“He felt like a junior-high girl when I grabbed him, I’ll be honest,” he added.

24.0k

Jul 12th 2015, 5:35 PM

# inspired

'A bonafide megastar' - how the world's media reacted to McGregor's triumph

“The Irish, who made Las Vegas just another version of Dublin on this night, were most certainly having a good craic.”

34.7k

Jul 12th 2015, 4:05 PM

# UFC 189

A letter from Las Vegas: 'You've come all the way from Ireland for the Robbie Lawler fight?'

The build-up to UFC 189 is in its final few days.

9.5k

Jul 8th 2015, 11:17 AM

# Mr. Nice Guy

If you're going to lose a phone, make sure it's somewhere near Cristiano Ronaldo

Sound man Ronaldo bought these lucky folks dinner after returning it.

10.4k

Jul 7th 2015, 2:50 PM

# UNSUNG HERO

It’s been a long journey from a shed in Galway to the MGM Grand for Neil Seery

“This is one of those things I never thought I’d experience.”

8.7k

Jul 6th 2015, 9:00 PM

# viva las vegas

7 non-McGregor reasons to get excited about UFC 189

It’s one of the UFC’s biggest events of 2015… and not just because of The Notorious lad.

6.5k

Jul 5th 2015, 7:00 PM

# defiant

"I don't concern myself at all with criticism from the fans," insists record-chasing Pendred

He’s aiming for a fifth consecutive UFC win next weekend.

6.8k

Jul 5th 2015, 8:00 AM

# Green army

Conor McGregor says 2,500 fans will travel from Ireland to Vegas next week

Sin City will be turning green for UFC 189.

5.8k

Jul 3rd 2015, 2:00 PM

# Excited much?

This new UFC 189 preview has us pumped for Aldo v McGregor

Joe Rogan looks ahead to one of the most highly-anticipated MMA bouts in recent history.

7.7k

Jun 20th 2015, 8:41 PM