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(Courtesy of UFC)Nate Diaz was the first person to derail Conor McGregor's unbeaten streak in the Octagon. As a late replacement at UFC 196, he submitted McGregor, but the loss only served to ignite a fire in McGregor to avenge his first UFC defeat.That he did at UFC 202 in an immediate rematch.

From the sound of things, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone is happier than ever while preparing for one of the biggest fights of his career as he gets ready to face Conor McGregor in the UFC 246 main event.As much as he loves fighting, Cerrone admits that returning to welterweight for the fight with McGregor

Conor McGregor desperately wants to convey that he is where he was prior to UFC 189 in 2015, when he was hungry and ripping through the best fighters in the world.

(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)The highly anticipated showdown between Conor McGregor and Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone may have come together rather quickly when the fight finally got made, but the bout has been lurking in the background for more than four years.There isn't the same

When it comes to Conor McGregor fighting, coach John Kavanagh doesn't really care who the opponent is, as long as his fighter is focused. When McGregor's attention is zoned in on fighting, Kavanagh believes there is no other fighter in the world that can match him."I don't think the

Former two-division champion Conor McGregor will return to the Octagon on Jan. 18 in the main event of UFC 246 in a welterweight bout against Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone. It will be McGregor's first fight since losing to lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018. After Jorge

Conor McGregor may be preparing for a fight with Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone at UFC 246, but his thirst for vengeance against Khabib Nurmagomedov still needs to be quenched.McGregor fell to the undefeated UFC lightweight champion in October 2018 by fourth-round rear naked choke, although he doesn’t remember

While he is set to take on Donald Cerrone later this month, Conor McGregor sounds more than ready for a rematch with Khabib.

(Courtesy of TheMacLife)Conor McGregor is kicking off 2020 with a monster fight with a fan favorite in Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone. The two lightweights will meet in a five-round welterweight non-title fight to headline UFC 246 on Jan. 18 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.But for McGregor, this is

(Subscribe to MMAWeekly.com on YouTube)Though Valentina Shevchenko has lost on two separate occasions to dual-division UFC champion Amanda Nunes, she's not ruling out a third fight.Nunes won both of their previous match-ups at 135 pounds – once by unanimous decision, once by split decision – but