Conor McGregor

2023 - 3 - 15

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UFC 286's Gunnar Nelson: Conor McGregor will 'kick the sh*t' out of ... (Yahoo Sports)

Gunnar Nelson expects longtime friend and training partner Conor McGregor to shine in his UFC return.

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Conor McGregor wants welterweight title shot with win over Michael ... (MMA Fighting)

Conor McGregor isn't necessarily done with the lightweight division, but he aims for a shot at the UFC welterweight title if successful against Michael ...

He then fell short in back-to-back lightweight fights against [Dustin Poirier](https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/233/dustin-poirier), losing the first by knockout and the second when he broke his leg in a trilogy match. [Kamaru Usman](https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/2033/kamaru-usman) 3 at [UFC 286](https://www.mmafighting.com/fight-card/1362/ufc-286-edwards-vs-usman-3). [Leon Edwards](https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/3026/leon-edwards) vs. UFC President Chandler, which serves as their season-ending fight following The Ultimate Fighter 31. But McGregor sees himself as a welterweight, telling Helwani, “I’m 170.”

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Conor McGregor: 'I'm too skilled for Michael Chandler' (MMAWeekly)

Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor has wrapped up filming The Ultimate Fighter and coaching opposite Michael Chandler.

Now fully recovered, McGregor plans to have ‘a nice run of bouts.’ [Francis Ngannou on Jon Jones: ‘I wanted that fight’](https://www.mmaweekly.com/francis-ngannou-on-jon-jones-i-wanted-that-fight) I’ve fought someone like him, though.” I’m too skilled for him,” McGregor said on

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The MMA Hour: Conor McGregor special in-studio edition (MMA Fighting)

Conor McGregor will drop by or a special in-studio edition of The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani on Wednesday night.

The show airs live tentatively at 8 p.m. [Conor McGregor](https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/1859/conor-mcgregor) will be dropping by the NYC studios Wednesday night. The former two-division UFC champion will discuss his UFC return, TUF 31, and much more with Ariel Helwani.

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Conor McGregor reveals future fight plans following Michael Chandler (ClutchPoints)

After missing the entirety of 2022, Conor McGregor revealed his future fight plans once he makes his UFC comeback against Michael Chandler.

“I’m hoping for consistency. “For Chandler, I’m just too slick for him,” McGregor explained. I’m working for consistency. For now, Conor McGregor has to get past Chandler first. It will be just the fifth UFC fight for the former two-weight champion since the end of 2016 with McGregor going 1-3 in his last four fights. [Conor McGregor](/tag/conor-mcgregor) is hoping for consistency once he returns inside the Octagon.

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'Tempers flared' – Conor McGregor lifts lid on mass TUF 31 scuffle ... (The Sun)

CONOR MCGREGOR has shed some light on his reported scuffle with Michael Chandler at UFC Apex.The pair, 34 and 36 respectively, were allegedly involved.

I hope for 100 more fights. I hope for 100 fights. "Obviously, tempers are flaring – it’s a f***ing hostile thing. [allegedly involved in a melee](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/7586439/conor-mcgregor-michael-chandler-scrap-ufc-news/) during filming of The Ultimate Fighter 31 in Las Vegas late last month. "There’s loads of bouts I could have and I’m excited for every single one of them.” He said: "What do I hope for in this world?

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Popular Arsenal FC fan reacts to claims of Conor McGregor having ... (Sportskeeda)

A popular Arsenal FC (Football Club) fan has responded to claims of Conor McGregor having the same accent as him.

Claiming that he's faced fighters like 'Iron' several times over the years, McGregor stated: The McGregor-Chandler matchup is rumored to be taking place at welterweight. Troopz, who works for the US-based Barstool Sports company, was raised in the UK and is of Jamaican, Pakistani and Moroccan descent. A popular Arsenal FC (Football Club) fan has responded to claims of Conor McGregor having the same accent as him. On that note, during a recent interview with Barstool Sports' Robbie Fox for the My Mom's Basement podcast, McGregor jestingly showcased his American accent. Since its filming commenced in August 2022, 'The Notorious' has worked closely with American Hollywood superstar Jake Gyllenhaal, who'll be portraying the movie's protagonist.

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Conor McGregor Outlines 'Strategy' for Michael Chandler Bout and ... (The Sportsrush)

Conor McGregor has divulged his insights on opponent Michael Chandler while dishing out his aim for his future.

Conor McGregor has earned a distinction for his sublime displays in the first round of his fights. McGregor’s path relies on methodical striking, while Chandler is prominent for just clipping his opponents in the blink of an eye. Obviously, it’s yet to be determined if his prognosis of this fight will eventually be the actual outcome. The Notorious one recently reflected on his upcoming battle with Iron Mike and dished out some more in his latest interview. Earlier this year, UFC President Dana White announced that McGregor would mark his return to the octagon in a bout against former UFC lightweight title contender Michael Chandler. The pair were scheduled to take up positions as coaches on the upcoming season of The Ultimate Fighter.

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Conor McGregor reveals he wants '100 more UFC fights' as he ... (The Sun)

The Notorious is currently gearing up to make his long-awaited comeback against former three-time Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler later this year ...

"I'm blessed to have the correct care and attention to it, medically. I hope for 100 more fights." He added: "I got it back, thank God. It does happen." I hope for 100 fights. And I'm back better than ever.

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Conor McGregor admits to 'hostile' incident with Michael Chandler ... (Yahoo News)

UFC president Dana White recently said 'a lot of s*** went down' during filming for the new season of 'The Ultimate Fighter'

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Conor McGregor aiming for UFC Welterweight title shot after Michael ... (MARCA.com)

Conor McGregor is eyeing a shot at the UFC welterweight title if he wins against Michael Chandler. The former two-division champion spoke to Ariel Helwani ...

McGregor is due in London this week for business at a satellite location of The Black Forge Inn, the restaurant and bar he owns. "I'd like to get in and see what's going on in there." Although the UFC has not confirmed the weight class for McGregor vs. "Yeah, I'd like a welterweight title shot," said McGregor. [Paige VanZant causes chaos as MMA star is mistaken for porn star](https://www.marca.com/en/lifestyle/celebrities/2023/03/15/64123fe0ca47415f428b45dc.html) [Conor McGregor](https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/conor-mcgregor.html) is eyeing a shot at the UFC welterweight title if he wins against Michael Chandler. The fight is scheduled as the season-ending fight following The Ultimate Fighter 31, and the location has not been finalized yet.

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Conor McGregor admits to 'hostile' incident with Michael Chandler ... (Yahoo Sports)

UFC president Dana White recently said 'a lot of s*** went down' during filming for the new season of 'The Ultimate Fighter'

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Conor McGregor Reveals What Weight Michael Chandler Fight Will ... (MMA News)

Conor McGregor is moving up in weight to face Michael Chandler for his UFC return later this year.

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USADA Fast Pass? Conor McGregor drops drug-testing bombshell ... (MMAmania.com)

Filming for the latest season of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) wrapped up recently, and the show is scheduled for a May 30, 2023 through Aug. 15, 2023 run. It's ...

Robert Whittaker, meanwhile, hits it on EVERYONE! The cross-same side high kick is a great combo, but we typically see it open stance (Southpaw vs. [March 14, 2023] The chances of an ugly clinch match, wrestling match, or actually good kickboxing fight are all equal. It’s impossible to say from the outside whether or not McGregor’s belief that he’ll be fighting before long is accurate. “There’s hurdles and what not, but we’re in constant communication and there’s an interview scheduled and a meeting happens and then it will be official. [Unless there’s a loophole?](https://www.mmamania.com/2022/12/7/23497970/loophole-closed-usada-adds-condition-to-testing-pool-re-entry-after-mcgregor-incident) Supposedly, USADA has cracked down on any potential loopholes in this regard and doesn’t view McGregor as eligible for an exemption. Oh, and he just happened to [get super jacked](https://www.mmamania.com/2021/12/5/22818982/ridiculously-jacked-conor-mcgregor-has-transformed-into-a-190-pound-monster) around that time too. Per USADA guidelines, In order to fully recover from The only problem is that there’s still no timeline for that fight, which could take place at either 155- or 170-pounds. It’s expected to be a more high-profile season than most other recent runs, because former UFC double champion Conor McGregor is returning to his previous role of coach opposite all-action Lightweight contender “Iron” Michael Chandler.

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Conor McGregor Says TUF 31 Was Originally to Feature Nate Diaz (Cageside Press)

Conor McGregor, who coaches on The Ultimate Fighter 31 opposite Michael Chandler, has revealed that the show was originally set to feature himself and Nate ...

While McGregor won’t get to throw down with Diaz at the end of TUF 31, he believes the pair will close out their trilogy some day. “So I didn’t mind who it was against, to be honest, nor do I mind who I compete against, that’s widely known. The pair have a storied rivalry dating back to March of 2016, when Diaz stepped in to face McGregor on short notice at UFC 196, replacing Rafael dos Anjos, who had broken his foot.

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Dublin mansion linked by media to Conor McGregor sees 17% price ... (The Irish Times)

Sellers of prime properties in Howth and Killiney lower expectations in fresh bid for buyers.

Reports in the media of a potential sale to the so-called “Notorious One” would, however, seem to have been somewhat exaggerated. Just over 10 months on and having failed to secure a buyer with deep enough pockets, the six-bedroom (14,700sq ft) Dublin mansion and its nine-acre estate is being offered to the market by London-headquartered agent Inhous for a more modest yet still significant €12.5 million. Not that the high-end homes on the Hill of Howth are alone in coming to terms with the current round of what property agents politely refer to as “price discovery”.

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Conor McGregor targets more UFC gold and Nate Diaz trilogy after ... (The National)

Former two-weight champion says he would like a shot at welterweight title should he beat Chandler in comeback fight.

Am I a person not to get the fights made and done and happen? It’s a great rivalry and it was a great fight. “I had agreed to it, it was Nate. It was me versus Chandler and I have no problem with it; I’m happy with it. He was gone [from the UFC], but he was still doing the show. It was a day or two before and now it’s Chandler. “It was originally for me to be against Nate. On the Diaz trilogy, McGregor added: “No, I’ll get that again. I did not mind who it was against, to be honest. It was me versus Nate. The series is set to begin airing in May. The former featherweight and lightweight champion has not competed since

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Conor McGregor reveals he was due to face Nate Diaz in UFC ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Conor McGregor is set to face Michael Chandler as part of the UFC's latest series of The Ultimate Fighter, but the Irishman signed with the intentions of ...

Make it a mega-fight and split the pot, take it all to themselves. Am I a person not to get the fights made and done and happen? [for the first time in nearly two years since breaking his leg](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/other-sports/mma/conor-mcgregor-injury-ufc-news-27996905) in a trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier. We're one apiece, it's a great rivalry, and it was a great fight so we've got to square that away for sure. However the 34-year-old has insisted that it was his old rival he signed to face originally when agreeing to take part in the series. “So I didn’t mind who it was against, to be honest, nor do I mind who I compete against, that’s widely known.

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Conor McGregor Drops F-Bomb During Sean Hannity Appearance ... (OutKick)

Conor McGregor dropped an f-bomb while speaking with Sean Hannity and donating $1 million to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

Determined to carry out his duty, he strapped 60 lbs. Stephen drove his truck to the entrance of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, but it had already been closed for security purposes. On September 11, 2001, Stephen, who was assigned to Brooklyn’s Squad 1, had just finished his shift and was on his way to play golf with his brothers when he got word over his scanner of a plane hitting the North Tower of the World Trade Center. He returned to Squad 1 to get his gear. This also isn’t the first time Conor McGregor has donated. I’m honored to say your brother Stephen is a f*cking – excuse me – is a hero,” McGregor passionately said.

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Conor McGregor donates $1 million to Tunnel to Towers Foundation ... (Fox News)

UFC star fighter Conor McGregor announces a $1 million donation to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation in front of a live studio audience in New York on ...

[Hannity](https://www.foxnews.com/person/h/sean-hannity) announced to his studio audience that he will join McGregor by writing a check for $100,000 to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. [Tunnel to Towers Foundation](https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/tunnel-towers-pays-mortgage-fallen-connecticut-police-sergeant-comfort) is a nonprofit that honors FDNY firefighter Stephen Siller, who sacrificed his life to save others on Sept. "As human beings, it's a must to give back," McGregor said.

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Sean Hannity says Floyd Mayweather didn't use 90 percent of his ... (MMAWeekly)

Conor McGregor is set to return to the UFC sometime later this year to fight Michael Chandler for the TUF finale, but he's got his eyes on another opponent ...

I could always just say it’s going to be a boxing fight and then just bend the rules a little bit when we’re in there. Now I’d like to see Mayweather get in the octagon and let him fight that way.” But only half of the agreement happened.”

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Conor McGregor accuses Floyd Mayweather of breaking rematch ... (Mirror.co.uk)

UFC superstar Conor McGregor was stopped by sporting legend Floyd Mayweather in a 2017 boxing fight, and as rematch links gathered pace again the Irishman ...

I would prefer an exhibition," Mayweather told the [ Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/boxing/article-11234331/Floyd-Mayweather-fight-Conor-McGregor-again.html) last year. [Conor McGregor](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/conor-mcgregor) in 2023. It was a huge event around the world and sold the second highest number of pay-per-views in combat sports history, which naturally [led to talks of a rematch.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/boxing/conor-mcgregor-floyd-mayweather-boxing-27583947) And although Mayweather is no longer fighting as a professional, he remains in the ring and is fighting in exhibition fights which have included against YouTube stars Deji and Logan Paul. Ultimately he was unable to make a dent on Mayweather who reached his 50-0 record with the win over the UFC fighter. "I can always say it is another boxing fight and then just bend the rules a little bit when we're in there maybe."

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Conor McGregor claims Nate Diaz was supposed to be coach on ... (talkSPORT.com)

Conor McGregor has revealed that there was a late change in terms of who he will come up against in The Ultimate Fighter (TUF).The Irishman has been f.

“But, it is me vs. “It was me vs. Look at all the fight’s I’ve had, when I say it, it happens. “The Ultimate Fighter kind of presented itself, it was originally supposed to be against Nate [Diaz]. Opt in via app and bet 5 x £5 (odds 2.00+) on Cheltenham from 13:00 UK time on 10.03.23 until 13:30 UK time on the 17.03.23. “Coach The Ultimate Fighter and fight Chandler?

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Conor McGregor shocks Fox New viewers by dropping F-bomb live ... (Daily Mail)

The MMA fighter, 34, was appearing on the Sean Hannity Show when he turned the air blue when praising 9/11 fundraiser Frank Siller.

That's the next stage of the UFC. I know he's fit, and I admire him for that. 'Why don't you just grab a beer bottle and hit the other guy over the head? [Men's Health](https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a42744669/liam-neeson-diet-workout-interview/) for his thoughts on the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Liam responded: 'UFC I can't stand. [He spoke out after the Hollywood star](/tvshowbiz/article-11712851/Conor-McGregor-responds-Liam-Neeson-actor-branded-UFC-fighter-little-leprechaun.html), 70, said he was '[giving] Ireland a bad name' - despite the pair never having met. I know the practitioners are like, 'no, you're wrong—the months of training we do...'

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Conor McGregor reflects on initial doubts after UFC 264 injury ... (MMA Fighting)

With filming wrapped on The Ultimate Fighter 31, the former two-division UFC champion made a special in-studio appearance Wednesday on The MMA Hour, where he ...

You’ve only got to look at guys like the other ‘Notorious’ in the sport, the only other ‘Notorious’ in the sport is a guy, ‘Notorious’ “And I’ve got the power in the leg, I’ve able to brace on it, I’m able to kick with it. McGregor holds a 2-1 record as a welterweight in the UFC, splitting a two-fight series with “So thank God, my surgeons, the doctors, the UFC care that I had, and all the help that I got, I was able to recover from it,” he continued. How would you not want to make this walk and experience this whole thing? McGregor is set to face fellow TUF 31 coach [Michael Chandler](https://www.mmafighting.com/fighter/455/michael-chandler) later in 2023, and if he has his druthers, it’ll be the first of a two-fight schedule for what’s shaping up to be his comeback year. The gruesome injury ultimately sidelined McGregor for more than a year and required intensive rehabilitation to overcome. “Why would you not want to do it? And I feel I will, I feel I can, and I’m excited for it.” “Where there’s a will, there’s a way. “I wish for consistency. “We’re gearing up and there’s a lot going on behind the scenes and all, but I feel it will move fast.

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Conor McGregor Drops F-Bomb Live On Fox News Before ... (TMZ)

Conor McGregor got so fired up about revealing a donation to a charity on Fox News' "Hannity" on Wednesday night that he straight-up dropped an F-bomb live ...

I apologize." "Frank, I'm honored to support you," he said just seconds after he was introduced by Hannity on the show. I apologize.

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Conor McGregor offers hint on weight class for Michael Chandler fight (Yahoo Sports)

The date, location and weight class of McGregor vs Chandler are all yet to be confirmed.

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Conor McGregor Donates A Whopping $3.7 Million In Total To ... (MMA News)

Former UFC Featherweight and Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor recently displayed his charitable side once again.

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Conor McGregor has audience in stitches as UFC star swears on ... (Mirror.co.uk)

UFC superstar Conor McGregor has been doing his media rounds ahead of his planned comeback fight with Michael Chandler, and swore on national TV while ...

[turned nasty while filming for the series stateside](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/other-sports/mma/conor-mcgregor-michael-chandler-ufc-29376865), but he has since played down the clash insisting him and Chandler resolved the issues. That’s how sport should be, you should have the ability to separate it." He will now be making a comeback to the octagon after nearly two years out when he takes on Chandler. While saluting the CEO of the organisation Frank Siller, the Irishman made a blunder while live on air. I apologise." You're a hero."

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USADA statement puts Conor McGregor UFC comeback fight in ... (ClutchPoints)

Conor McGregor may want to be active going forward, but his UFC comeback fight may be delayed after a recent USADA statement.

The UFC rules are clear that, in addition to two negative tests, an athlete must make themself available for testing for six months before returning to competition. “There’s hurdles and what not, but we’re in constant communication and there’s an interview scheduled and a meeting happens and then it will be official. [Conor McGregor](/tag/conor-mcgregor) may be looking to [be active](https://clutchpoints.com/conor-mcgregor-reveals-future-fight-plans-following-michael-chandler) going forward, but his UFC comeback fight could be delayed.

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'Michael Chandler has not fought someone like me': Conor ... (Hindustan Times)

Even before the high-voltage bout against Chandler begins, McGregor has already started playing mind games and boasting about his experience and skills.

I know he's got some skills in wrestling department and then he's got some skills overall but as far as like...I'm interested to see," McGregor had said. Even before the high-voltage bout against Chandler begins, McGregor has already started playing mind games and boasting about his experience and skills in order to have the upper hand over his opponent. Conor McGregor is all set to mark his comeback to UFC, with a bout against MMA fighter Michael Chandler, later this year.

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UFC star Conor McGregor apologises on live TV after huge gaffe ... (The Sun)

CONOR McGREGOR had to apologise after accidentally swearing live on TV.The UFC superstar was on Fox News to make a huge $1million charity donation fir.

McGregor quickly covered his mouth and added: "Excuse me. [which leads up to a fight between the duo.](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/7638659/conor-mcgregor-michael-chandler-tuf-31-scuffle/) I wanna just stay, your brother Stephen is a f******..."

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Conor McGregor Appears on Hannity, Drops F-Bomb, Surprises 9 ... (Mediaite)

UFC legend Conor McGregor dropped an F-Bomb on Hannity as he presented Tunnels to Towers CEO Frank Siller with a check of $1 million to the charity.

I work to support my family, and this is what we must do.” “I work to give back. “I’m gonna add $100 grand to your million,” Hannity said as the crowd cheered the news. I’m so proud to be part of yours.” 12 and myself,” McGregor said. McGregor has greatly supported Siller’s work to start the Tunnels to Towers Foundation.

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USADA disputes Conor McGregor claims that meeting set, UFC ... (Yahoo Sports)

As far as Conor McGregor is concerned, a couple clean drug tests are all he needs to return to the UFC. But USADA has another idea.

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