Mma - Saturday 25 July, 2020
# Rhys Lightning
# Rhys Lightning
‘I’m really not here to get a nice new tracksuit,’ the 24-year-old says. ‘I’m here to take the win.’
Mma - Sunday 19 July, 2020
# Abu Dhabi Do
# Abu Dhabi Do
He’ll take on Khamzat Chimaev on Fight Island next weekend.
# End Of The Road
# End Of The Road
The 32-year-old Donegal man was beaten by Joel Alvarez via submission at UFC Fight Night 172.
Mma - Saturday 18 July, 2020
# Talk To Joe
# Talk To Joe
The UFC lightweight from Donegal will compete for the first time in 16 months tonight in Abu Dhabi.
Mma - Sunday 12 July, 2020
# Uae Ufc
# Uae Ufc
Usman’s professional display brings his record to 12-0.
Mma - Friday 10 July, 2020
# UFC 251
# UFC 251
The belt will be on the line in Abu Dhabi tomorrow night.
Mma - Monday 6 July, 2020
# Gamebred
# Gamebred
He’ll aim to dethrone welterweight champion Kamaru Usman in Abu Dhabi on Saturday night.
Mma - Saturday 4 July, 2020
# Ruled Out
# Ruled Out
Gilbert Burns was due to take on Kamaru Usman on next weekend’s UFC 251 card in Abu Dhabi.
Mma - Friday 3 July, 2020
# RIP
# RIP
The 57-year-old father of legendary UFC champ, Khabib, passed away earlier today.
Mma - Sunday 28 June, 2020
# Diamond
# Diamond
It was a contender for fight of the year.
Mma - Wednesday 24 June, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The mixed martial arts organisation was due to return to the Irish capital for an event on 15 August.
Mma - Thursday 18 June, 2020
# Fight Island
# Fight Island
The 32-year-old lightweight is set to take on Spain’s Joel Alvarez in Abu Dhabi.
Mma - Saturday 13 June, 2020
# Conor McGregor
# Conor McGregor
Brazilian Dos Anjos wants to fight McGregor even though the Irishman called time on his career last weekend.
Mma - Wednesday 10 June, 2020
# Adu Dhabi Do
# Adu Dhabi Do
The MMA organisation has confirmed it will stage events in the UAE on 11, 15, 18 and 25 July.
Mma - Sunday 7 June, 2020
# The End
# The End
We explore the issues surrounding McGregor’s latest decision to quit.
# UFC 250
# UFC 250
The two-weight champion defended her featherweight title by battering Felicia Spencer.
# The Notorious
# The Notorious
The 31-year-old Dublin man has previously made the same claim.
Mma - Wednesday 3 June, 2020
# The Notorious
# The Notorious
Former world champion Daniel Cormier reckons clash between Irishman and superstar Silva could make millions on pay-per-view.
Mma - Sunday 31 May, 2020
# Behind Closed Doors
# Behind Closed Doors
The Brazilian announced himself as a contender with the biggest win of his career in the main event.
Mma - Saturday 16 May, 2020
# Plans
# Plans
Former MMA star Chael Sonnen reckons Dubliner is still the biggest draw in his sport.
Mma - Thursday 14 May, 2020
# Results
# Results
The 40-year-old continued his resurgence by stopping Anthony Smith in the headline bout in Florida.
Mma - Sunday 10 May, 2020
# And The New...
# And The New...
The event in Jacksonville was held amid strict hygiene guidelines.
Mma - Saturday 9 May, 2020
# EEK
# EEK
Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza’s fight is off but as of now, UFC 249 is still going ahead.
# UFC
# UFC
Gaethje faces Tony Ferguson on Saturday night.
Mma - Thursday 7 May, 2020
# Back In Action
# Back In Action
UFC 249 takes place in Florida on Saturday night.
Mma - Friday 24 April, 2020
# Rescheduled
# Rescheduled
Justin Gaethje has replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov as the headline opponent to Tony Ferguson.
Mma - Friday 10 April, 2020
# DISNEY PUSH
# DISNEY PUSH
Originally slated for New York, white was pushing for the18 April event to go ahead in California.
Mma - Thursday 9 April, 2020
# RIP
# RIP
The former strawweight champion was due to face Jessica Andrade in the controversial card’s co-main event on 18 April.
Mma - Tuesday 7 April, 2020
# UFC
# UFC
Meanwhile, Justin Gaethje has replaced Khabib Nurmagomedov as Tony Ferguson’s opponent in the interim lightweight championship bout at UFC 249.
Mma - Thursday 2 April, 2020
# No Go
# No Go
UFC president Dana White has repeatedly announced his intention to stage the show.
Mma - Wednesday 1 April, 2020
# Next Chapter
# Next Chapter
We’re committed to telling the story of Irish sport each day despite these uncertain times.
# Keeping Up With The Jones
# Keeping Up With The Jones
He reached a plea deal in his case for driving while intoxicated.
Mma - Monday 30 March, 2020
# Ufc 249
# Ufc 249
Sixth time’s a charm?
Mma - Friday 27 March, 2020
# On The Box
# On The Box
The realisation is dawning more slowly for others that sport just isn’t important in the face of a pandemic.
Mma - Thursday 26 March, 2020
# New Mexico
# New Mexico
The 32-year-old has had his fair share of trouble outside the cage.
# Best Laid Plans
# Best Laid Plans
UFC 249 had originally been set for 18 April in Brooklyn.
Mma - Tuesday 24 March, 2020
# Ufc 249
# Ufc 249
‘We are having this fight,’ the UFC boss says.
Mma - Saturday 21 March, 2020
# MMA
# MMA
The Belfast man was aiming to be the first Irish figher since Conor McGregor to hold the organisation’s lightweight title.
Mma - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
# About Time
# About Time
President Dana White has confirmed the postponements.
Mma - Monday 16 March, 2020
# Safety Measures
# Safety Measures
The welterweight says he has been forced to withdraw after UFC president Dana White revealed that the event will be moved from London’s O2 Arena.
