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# mixed-martial-arts - Sunday 9 December, 2018
Holloway dominates Ortega to retain UFC featherweight title while Shevchenko claims vacant flyweight belt
Brian Ortega showed plenty of heart, but it seemed only a matter of time before Holloway would secure his victory.
# mixed-martial-arts - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
Nurmagomedov holds talks over Moscow Mayweather fight in front of '100,000 fans'
The UFC lightweight champion says he met with a Russian boxing chief today.
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 18 October, 2018
Mayweather accepts Khabib's challenge: 'We're fighting'
Khabib Nurmagomedov has challenged Floyd Mayweather Jr. to a fight and the retired boxing star says he wants the bout.
# mixed-martial-arts - Monday 15 October, 2018
Get the chequebook out! Floyd Mayweather talks up potential Khabib clash
Khabib Nurmagomedov called out Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Saturday night and it did not take the American long to respond.
Conor McGregor throws pass for Cowboys before big Dallas win
The UFC star was a guest of the NFL side as they defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 11 October, 2018
Putin sympathises with UFC champion Nurmagomedov over brawl after McGregor fight
The Russian president met with the undefeated fighter and congratulated him on his victory at UFC 229.
# mixed-martial-arts - Wednesday 10 October, 2018
Mayweather, no stranger to brawls in Nevada, expects huge fine for 'unprofessional' Khabib
After the scenes that marred UFC 229, Floyd Mayweather Jr believes Khabib Nurmagomedov can expect a hefty fine for his antics.
# mixed-martial-arts - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
Dana White dismisses claim UFC should shoulder blame for Khabib's actions
UFC’s promotional videos should not have influenced Khabib Nurmagomedov’s actions after beating Conor McGregor, says president Dana White.
# mixed-martial-arts - Sunday 7 October, 2018
White will not rule out Khabib-McGregor rematch despite UFC 229 chaos
The two fighters could renew their rivalry, according to the UFC chief.
White will not rule out Khabib-McGregor rematch despite UFC 229 chaos
The two fighters could renew their rivalry, according to the UFC chief.
# mixed-martial-arts - Friday 5 October, 2018
McGregor expects $50m payday from UFC 229 blockbuster fight
The Dubliner says he will earn a small fortune from this weekend’s lightweight title bout with Khabib Nurmagomedov.
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 4 October, 2018
'I'm coming for Khabib's head' – McGregor predicts devastating KO
The Dubliner is convinced he will come out on top on his Vegas return this weekend.
# mixed-martial-arts - Friday 21 September, 2018
Conor McGregor signs 6-fight UFC deal, Dana White confirms
Terms were not disclosed but the deal does include McGregor’s new whiskey being a sponsor in all of the Dubliner’s fights.
# mixed-martial-arts - Tuesday 31 July, 2018
McGregor 'very close' to agreeing UFC comeback
Conor McGregor said he would “love” to make his return at Madison Square Garden, but expects to fight in Las Vegas this year.
# mixed-martial-arts - Monday 16 July, 2018
'Putin one of the greatest' - UFC star McGregor praises Russia president after World Cup final
The Dubliner was invited to the Moscow showpiece by Vladimir Putin as France defeated Croatia 4-2 on Sunday.
# mixed-martial-arts - Sunday 10 June, 2018
Ronda Rousey to be the first woman inducted into UFC's Hall of Fame
The former bantamweight champion was the first female fighter to win a bout in MMA’s largest organisation.
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 5 April, 2018
'Yeah, Brock Lesnar is coming back' - Dana White
The UFC could soon welcome back another star, with Conor McGregor lined up for a return according to president Dana White.
# mixed-martial-arts - Saturday 3 March, 2018
Conor McGregor set to lose his UFC lightweight belt
The lightweight belt will go to the winner of Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov’s fight at UFC 223.
# mixed-martial-arts - Friday 9 February, 2018
Shane Ross: MMA bosses must stop 'dragging their feet' on safety after inquest into death of fighter
Joao Carvalho died on 11 April 2016 after he was knocked out during an MMA fight in the National Boxing Stadium.
# mixed-martial-arts - Monday 29 January, 2018
Ronda Rousey joins WWE, refuses to say she's retired from MMA
The athlete confirmed she has signed a full-time deal with the organisation after making a surprise appearance during Sunday’s Royal Rumble.
# mixed-martial-arts - Saturday 6 January, 2018
Defend or vacate: White gives McGregor deadline to put UFC title up for grabs
“I don’t think Conor wants to fight until August… around two years since the belt has been defended… that can’t happen.”
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 21 December, 2017
Dana White says Floyd Mayweather Jr in talks for UFC deal
And you thought 2017 was mad.
# mixed-martial-arts - Friday 8 December, 2017
McGregor will 'blow through boxing money' instead of UFC return, claims Woodley
Spending money and featuring in films will be more attractive to the Dubliner than a UFC return, according to Tyron Woodley.
# mixed-martial-arts - Sunday 5 November, 2017
Whittaker, not Woodley, next up for two-division champion GSP
Georges St-Pierre admitted he is no natural middleweight, but a stint at 185lbs looms after beating Michael Bisping for the belt at UFC 217.
# mixed-martial-arts - Saturday 26 August, 2017
Everything went as you'd expect at the much-anticipated Las Vegas weigh-in last night
Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. came face-to-face.
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 24 August, 2017
# mixed-martial-arts - Wednesday 23 August, 2017
UFC champ Jon Jones' career hangs in the balance after another doping controversy
The fighter has been informed of a possible anti-doping violation following his recent win over Daniel Cormier.
# mixed-martial-arts - Monday 21 August, 2017
Pacquiao's conqueror: May-Mac is a circus and I'd beat them both
Jeff Horn is not enthused by Floyd Mayweather’s bout with Conor McGregor this Saturday night.
# mixed-martial-arts - Wednesday 16 August, 2017
'I am not a fan': Shane Ross says he probably won't watch the McGregor vs Mayweather fight
Ross has been critical of MMA in the past and has vowed to bring in regulations.
# mixed-martial-arts - Tuesday 15 August, 2017
Switch to lighter gloves will tip the fight in McGregor's favour - Dana White
The Dubliner would have the upper hand over Floyd Mayweather if 8oz mitts are used, according to the UFC president.
# mixed-martial-arts - Friday 11 August, 2017
Donald Trump invited to Mayweather-McGregor fight
The Donald has a ringside seat reserved if he wants it, according to the Money camp.
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 10 August, 2017
St-Pierre signs to fight Bisping at UFC 217
Georges St-Pierre – who last fought in 2013 – will step into the octagon with Michael Bisping in November.
# mixed-martial-arts - Sunday 30 July, 2017
Jon Jones ruins Daniel Cormier after head-kick to reclaim title
Jon Jones finished Daniel Cormier with a kick to the head in the third round of the main event at UFC 214.
# mixed-martial-arts - Wednesday 26 July, 2017
Mayweather-McGregor to be shown in US cinemas
Let’s hope it lasts longer than the trailers.
# mixed-martial-arts - Thursday 13 July, 2017
Bet your whole fight cheque! McGregor and Mayweather trade verbal blows in Toronto
The pleasantries continued last night.
# mixed-martial-arts - Friday 21 April, 2017
Sport snobbery: 'McGregor still has a tough fight if he wants to win over the home crowd'
Conor McGregor’s success has made mixed martial arts a viable outlet for children around Ireland, writes Lorraine Courtney.
# mixed-martial-arts - Sunday 29 January, 2017
'Imagine what we could do': Ireland's new generation of MMA fighters
TheJournal.ie spent some time this week with young people who are learning MMA in one of the country’s newest gyms.
Poll: Should MMA be regulated in Ireland?
Conor McGregor’s coach John Kavanagh says the current situation means “anybody can run an MMA event … to whatever standard they see fit”.
How close is Shane Ross to regulating mixed martial arts in Ireland?
Meetings over the next few weeks will determine whether the sport needs its own governing body – something that could significantly delay the process.
# mixed-martial-arts - Sunday 15 January, 2017
Half of Irish people want MMA to be recognised as a legitimate sport
It’s often a heated debate around the dinner table – but here’s how the rest of the country feels.
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