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Dustin Poirier Drops Brutal Five-Word Response to Conor McGregor’s Message About His Son

When Conor McGregor dropped a simple “Congrats bro” in the comments of Dustin Poirier’s picture with his newborn son, it felt like a rare pause in one of the UFC’s most combustible rivalries.

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Is Jorge Masvidal vs. Conor McGregor for UFC White House Official?

The long-awaited return of Conor McGregor to the UFC Octagon appears to hinge on a fresh set of negotiations. The former two-division champion, who has

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 19

Sean O’Malley is chasing achievement that he once doubted he could take from Conor McGregor

Sean O’Malley believes the path is open for him to fulfil his dream to become the ultimate ‘Suga Show’. This coming Saturday, the premier MMA promotion returns for its first event of the year with UFC 324 headlined by an interim lightweight title fight between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / January 19

Conor McGregor Demands New UFC Contract after Deal Voided

Conor McGregor has publicly declared his intention to fight on the historic UFC White House card scheduled for this summer, in an event personally announced by President Donald Trump.

Conor McGregor News / MMA Weekly / January 19

Conor McGregor claims contract with UFC is canceled after Paramount deal, rallies for new deal

With the UFC's $7.7 billion deal with Paramount, Conor McGregor believes his old contract is now void and is expecting a new one to be on the horizon. Desperate to get back into the firing line for the first time in half a decade, the global superstar is hoping to add to his already impressive legacy in the sport.

Conor McGregor News / HITC / January 19

Conor McGregor hints at Floyd Mayweather rematch outside boxing and MMA

Conor McGregor is eyeing a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, but he wants the terms to be a bit different this time around. Back in August 2017, McGregor stepped into the ring for his boxing debut against Mayweather and was stopped in the tenth round.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / January 19

Masvidal Teases UFC Return – ‘It’s Very Big News’

Jorge Masvidal is fueling rumors of a UFC return, as talk of a showdown with Conor McGregor increases. Rumors are emerging the two could face off at the UFC White House event on June 14, 2026.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 18

Conor McGregor needed just 40 seconds to change Dana White’s mind after having his plan turned down

Dana White had a change of heart after seeing this Conor McGregor performance. The former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion returned six years ago today for his first fight since a devastating grudge match loss in 2018.

MMA News / The Body Lock / January 18

Is Conor McGregor vs Jorge Masvidal Happening at the White House?

Jorge Masvidal revealed he is training for a major fight and expects confirmation within 10 days When asked about fighting Conor McGregor at the White

MMA News / The Body Lock / January 18

Chael Sonnen: UFC Will Give Conor McGregor ‘A Real Guy’ at White House Event

Chael Sonnen says UFC would give Conor McGregor a legitimate opponent if he fights at a White House event Sonnen questions whether McGregor will actually commit to a UFC comeback after extended absence Dana White shut down speculation about McGregor vs.

MMA News / HITC / January 18

Conor McGregor softens stance on Dustin Poirier with unexpected two-word message

Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier’s long-standing rivalry might finally be over. The pair met three times, with McGregor winning the first at featherweight and Poirier taking both 155lb bouts in 2021.

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Conor McGregor seems to end bitter Dustin Poirier beef with two-word message

Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier’s years-long bitter feud may finally have come to an end for good. The legendary lightweight duo had three iconic fights, one at featherweight which McGregor won and two in 2021 at 155lb which Poirier took.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / January 17

Conor McGregor Shrugs Off Dana White’s Dismissal of Michael Chandler Fight

Conor McGregor isn’t losing sleep over Dana White closing the door on a long-delayed matchup with Michael Chandler. After the UFC president publicly dismissed the idea of McGregor facing Chandler at the proposed UFC White House event, the former two-division champion responded with trademark bravado and indifference.

MMA News / HITC / January 17

Conor McGregor’s next fight? UFC Legend he’s never faced hints at major White House news

‘The Notorious’ is still eyeing the White House following some recent developments. Conor McGregor has reiterated his intention to return to the Octagon in 2026, nearly five years on from his last appearance in July 2021.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / January 16

Dana White Shuts Down Conor McGregor Fight Idea

Dana White isn’t tipping his hand and when it comes to Conor McGregor or Jon Jones fighting at the highly anticipated UFC White House event, the UFC president isn’t offering much optimism.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / January 16

Is McGregor Vs. Chandler Dead?

The long-awaited fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler appears to have reached a dead end. UFC CEO Dana White has officially dismissed the matchup as a thing of the past, casting doubts over what is next for Conor.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / January 15

Conor McGregor Reacts to Dana White Ruling Out Opponent for UFC White House

As the historic UFC event on the White House South Lawn on June 14 draws closer, fight fans are eagerly awaiting official matchups for what promises to be a landmark night in the UFC.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / January 14

Dana White claims UFC doesn't need another Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor reached levels in the sport that nobody could have imagined, but Dana White has made a bold remark regarding status in the UFC. McGregor proved to the world that being a trash talker, as long as you can back it up when the cage door closes, is a sure bet to become a superstar in modern-day combat sports.