A flyweight bout between Jeff Molina and promotional newcomer Daniel Lacerda is set for the UFC Fight Night show on Oct. 23, multiple people with knowledge of the booking told MMA Fighting following a report from Combate. The UFC has yet to officially announce the card and its headlining attraction, …
أكمل القراءة »Dana White says Conor McGregor has ‘chronic arthritis’ requested permission to tape ankles at UFC 264
UFC president Dana White is backing up the notion that Conor McGregor’s ankle wasn’t 100 percent heading into his UFC 264 grudge match against Dustin Poirier. McGregor suffered a grisly loss via doctor’s stoppage to Poirier after breaking his tibia and fibula in the closing seconds of the …
أكمل القراءة »Conor McGregor’s leg might not have been 100 percent going into his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264
On Saturday, McGregor suffered an ugly injury—later diagnosed as a broken tibia—that ended the main event in the first round when a doctor determined that McGregor could no longer continue after his left leg buckled following an exchange of strikes. The former two-division champion underwent surgery on Sunday and it’s …
أكمل القراءة »Dana White open to Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor 4: ‘You can’t have a fight finish that way’
UFC President Dana White doesn’t consider the rivalry between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor to be over after UFC 264. But how and when a fourth fight materializes is up in the air. Initially, White indicated McGregor would get another shot at Poirier after the former interim champ …
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