WWE And UFC To Merge, Creating New Company Valued At $21.4 Billion
Ari Emanuel, the CEO of Endeavor, will act as the chief executive of both Endeavor and the new company, with Vince McMahon as executive chairman.
Apr 03, 2023, 17:18 PM IST'Far away from reality': Khabib Nurmagomedov's message to Conor McGregor after his defeat against Dustin Poirier
In the UFC257 event on Sunday, Dustin Poirier staged an exciting upset as he defeated Conor McGregor via technical knockout in the second round. This was the first time the Irishman suffered a defeat via techincal knockout. “You know, it’s hard to overcome inactivity over long periods of time,” said McGregor.
Jan 24, 2021, 15:53 PM IST
Dustin Poirier knocks out Conor McGregor on his return to Octagon
Conor McGregor's endured a huge upset on his return to the Octagon after a gap of over a year. In his clash against Dustin Poirier, the Irish wrestler suffered a shocking defeat as the former won the contest following a techincal knockout.
Jan 24, 2021, 12:22 PM ISTYou're scared to fight me: YouTuber-turned-amateur boxer Jake Paul offers Conor McGregor $50 million to step into ring
YouTuber-turned-amateur boxer Jake Paul pulled no punches as he called out Ireland`s former UFC champion and king of trash talk Conor McGregor in a foul-mouthed tirade that sent social media into a frenzy.
Dec 16, 2020, 22:06 PM ISTConor McGregor once again announces retirement from Mixed Martial Arts
The announcement came just a few days after McGregor agreed to American-Brazilian star Anderson Silva’s challenge of a historic 176-pound super-fight.
Jun 07, 2020, 12:47 PM ISTConor McGregor agrees to UFC super fight with Anderson Silva
Brazilian legend Silva recently took to his official Instagram account and challenged Irish southpaw Conor for a superfight that will test their 'martial skills' against each other.
May 29, 2020, 11:40 AM ISTMMA: Artem Lobov makes bare-knuckle debut as combat sports go mainstream
Nicknamed the "Russian Hammer", Lobov told Reuters he had accepted a big payday from the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship to fight another UFC veteran, Jason Knight, on a pay-per-view card in Biloxi, Mississippi on Saturday.
Apr 05, 2019, 17:43 PM ISTMixed Martial Arts: ''Retired'' Conor McGregor hints at return
Two weeks ago, the twice Ultimate Fighting Championship title-holder sent shockwaves around the sporting world by saying he was retiring on Twitter.
Apr 04, 2019, 18:49 PM ISTConor McGregor announces shock retirement from Mixed Martial Arts
His announcement comes in the wake of reports that UFC boss White had denied McGregor the main event slot at the upcoming event in Las Vegas scheduled for July 7.
Mar 26, 2019, 16:56 PM ISTVarun Dhawan 'sad, happy' with Conor McGregor's retirement
Varun is now looking forward to the release of his forthcoming film 'Kalank'.
Mar 26, 2019, 12:24 PM ISTSylvester Stallone believes Conor McGregor is at a crossroad in his life
McGregor was arrested in Miami Beach last week after a fan said that he smashed his phone and walked off with the shattered remains.
Mar 18, 2019, 11:15 AM ISTConor McGregor arrested in Florida for breaking fan's phone
McGregor, 30, was booked into the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami on suspicion of robbery and criminal mischief.
Mar 12, 2019, 10:19 AM ISTUFC 229: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Conor McGregor headlines promotion’s biggest fight in history
UFC’s (Ultimate Fighting championship) lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will defend his title against former two-division champ and No.1 contender Conor McGregor in the most anticipated fight in the promotion’s history in UFC 229 at Las Vegas.
Oct 06, 2018, 21:44 PM ISTMixed martial arts star McGregor returns to court for NYC melee
At McGregor`s last court appearance, prosecutors said they were negotiating a plea deal with him and his co-defendant, Cian Cowley, also an Irish fighter.
Jul 26, 2018, 15:53 PM ISTUndefeated Thai 'dwarf giant' one win from Floyd Mayweather record
This spring Wanheng Menayothin could tie Mayweather's 50-0 record and enter boxing lore.
Feb 27, 2018, 11:45 AM ISTSorry Manny Pacquiao, Conor Mcgregor wants an MMA fight next!
With speculation mounting regarding his fighting future and whether or not he will ever return to the Octagon, McGregor said he is putting his boxing career on hold for a bit and wants an MMA fight next.
Dec 16, 2017, 17:50 PM ISTWatch: Conor McGregor pushes referee, slaps MMA official
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) legend and UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor has sparked a huge controversy after attacking a referee in Dublin.
Nov 11, 2017, 16:37 PM ISTConor McGregor wants to beat Cristiano Ronaldo as world's highest paid athlete
McGregor wants to top the Forbes 100 list of the world`s highest-paid athletes through a combination of new business ventures such as tailored suits and "Notorious" brand whiskey plus fight purses, pay-per-view and sponsorship revenue.
Nov 02, 2017, 23:45 PM ISTWATCH: Floyd Mayweather's punches that knocked out Conor McGregor
Former welterweight boxing champion Mayweather, who had emerged from a two-year retirement to take on the Irish mixed martial arts star, took his time to get going before dominating fourth round onwards.
Aug 28, 2017, 12:52 PM IST