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https://twitter.com/bokamotoESPN/status/1053120081394229250 Ever since he dispatched of Conor McGregor at UFC 229, lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has still managed to follow along in the former dual-division champion's footsteps, taking particular aim at retired boxer Floyd Mayweather.

Dustin Poirier on Thursday addressed the injury that knocked him out of his UFC 230 bout with Nate Diaz, revealing that he would be able to avoid surgery. Poirier vs. Diaz was one of the most highly anticipated bouts slated for the UFC 230 fight card set for Nov. 3 at Madison Square Garden. In actuality

Eddie Alvarez has signed with ONE Championship. On Thursday, the former UFC and Bellator lightweight champion confirmed he would remain in the lightweight division and pledged to make history by becoming the first man to win titles with the three biggest promotions on the planet. “ONE Championship is

Jerry Jones and Conor McGregor had an interesting little chat on the sidelines of Sunday's Dallas game.

Reports of lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC death have been greatly exaggerated. At least, according to UFC president Dana White. Nurmagomedov landed in hot water after submitting Conor McGregor at UFC 229 when he leapt over the Octagon fence to go after McGregor cornerman Dillon Danis

Floyd Mayweather wants to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov.

Canelo Alvarez's deal with DAZN is the biggest in the history of sports.

A fan hopped into the Octagon to check on Conor McGregor during the UFC 229 brawl.

Asia's highest-ranked mixed martial artist said fighters must remember they're idols for children as he slammed last week's "shocking" scenes after Conor McGregor's defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov. Chan "The Korean Zombie" Sung-jung said the post-fight violence, when

Former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre fully believes that he could be ready to fight in 2019, but as much as he thinks his health will be in order, he seems to believe retirement is looking like more of an option than ever. St-Pierre returned from a near-four-year hiatus