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Conor McGregor explains his ‘intense need’ to get married after 18 years and four children

Conor McGregor finally tied the knot with his long-time partner in December. The former dual-weight UFC champion has been in a relationship with Dee Devlin since 2008.

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Conor McGregor Reveals His Religious Irish Dream While Praising Armenia for 'Magnificent' Move

Conor McGregor has always spoken in big visions. Sometimes it’s about fighting or legacy. And occasionally, out of nowhere, it’s about something so far removed from the Octagon that it completely catches fans off guard.

Conor McGregor makes surprise Kim Kardashian cousin claim and points to evidence

There is a family connection between two of the most recognisable names in sport and entertainment. Conor McGregor, the former UFC champion who held belts in two weight classes, recently appeared on a Roblox stream with his son.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 11

Conor McGregor claims he is Kim Kardashian’s cousin — and he’s got the evidence to prove it

Two of the most famous families from sport and entertainment share a common ancestry. Former two-weight UFC champion Conor McGregor recently joined his son on a Roblox stream.

Conor McGregor makes shock retirement admission to Mike Tyson in new footage

Conor McGregor has claimed that he will never retire – even after almost five years away from the octagon. The Irishman met with boxing icon Mike Tyson last month in Dublin for a meal at his Dublin hotspot The Black Forge Inn, where they talked about their fighting futures.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 9

Khabib’s Long-Time AKA Teammate Addresses Being Ghosted By Him Over Conor McGregor Interaction

Khabib Nurmagomedov sent Conor McGregor into the trenches with his rear-naked choke at UFC 229. He made history that day with one of the most intense rivalries the UFC had ever seen.

MMA News / HITC / January 9

Dana White picks UFC’s greatest rivalry ever – and it’s not Khabib vs McGregor

Dana White has weighed in on the most intense rivalry the sport has ever seen. As UFC CEO, he has been ringside for countless personal clashes over the years.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 9

Conor McGregor Brand Ambassador Breaks Silence on Boxing Future After Unexpected Comeback Upset

It wasn’t the comeback she had envisioned. For Ebanie Bridges, however, that was the reality. Returning after a two-year break during which she embraced motherhood, Bridges hoped to work her way back toward the title in her debut on the MVP card.

Mayweather faces fresh call-out from ex-rival as Pacquiao and McGregor rematch talk grows

‘Money’ could have another path back into the ring this year. Following his 2017 victory over UFC star Conor McGregor, which improved his professional boxing record to 50-0, Floyd Mayweather announced what was, at the time, his latest retirement from the sport.

What Conor McGregor thinks of President Donald Trump

Looking back at March 2025, Conor McGregor’s unexpected visit to the White House with former U.S. President Donald Trump remains one of the most talked-about moments outside the Octagon.

Floyd Mayweather called out by another ex-rival amid talk of Manny Pacquiao and Conor McGregor redos

‘Money’ may have another option for his return in 2026. After Floyd Mayweather beat UFC star Conor McGregor to move to 50-0 as a professional in 2017, he announced the latest of many boxing retirements.

MMA News / HITC / January 8

Conor McGregor issues warning to Dana White while teasing UFC return

Conor McGregor is once again setting his sights high for 2026. The Irishman has not fought since July 2021, when he suffered his second defeat of the year.

MMA News / HITC / January 8

When will Conor McGregor come back to UFC, Irish superstar’s latest comments have MMA fans excited

Conor McGregor has teased his long-awaited return to the UFC, and one recent social media post has MMA fans buzzing about when the Irish superstar might finally step back into the Octagon.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 7

Conor McGregor sends Dana White a message in his latest UFC comeback promise: ‘Get ready…’

Conor McGregor is continuing to predict big things for 2026. The former two-division UFC champion has not entered the Octagon since July 2021, when he fell to a second loss of that year.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 7

‘Blood, sweat, tears’… Conor McGregor gives fans a glimpse into his UFC comeback camp

Conor McGregor appears to be laser-focused on making a return to MMA in 2026. ‘Notorious’ hasn’t fought since breaking his leg during a trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 five years ago.

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Conor McGregor Eyes White House Spectacle With Floyd Mayweather MMA Rematch

Conor McGregor has never been subtle about how he wants to return to the spotlight and for 2026, he’s aiming as big as it gets. Last year, U.S. President Donald Trump and UFC CEO Dana White announced plans for a historic UFC event on the White House lawn as part of celebrations marking the United States’ 250th anniversary.

MMA News / HITC / January 7

What Conor McGregor told Mike Tyson before calling out Floyd Mayweather for UFC White House

It’s 2026, and UFC fans may be closer than ever to seeing Conor McGregor return to the octagon. With the announcement of a UFC card at the White House this June, McGregor said he is aiming to make his long-awaited comeback on that event.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / January 6

Conor McGregor Boldly Challenges Floyd Mayweather to UFC White House Fight

In 2017, Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather transcended their sports, creating a crossover event that shattered financial records and captivated a global audience.

MMA News / HITC / January 6

Conor McGregor turns painful UFC defeat into message of hope for homeless man in new video

Conor McGregor has found a new way to look back on one of the toughest moments of his fighting career. Michael Chandler remains focused on being the one to welcome McGregor back into the Octagon later this year, a return that would be one of the most anticipated in recent memory.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / December 29

McGregor To Be A Host For BKFC Docuseries

Conor McGregor will be a host of BKFC’s new high-stakes docuseries as the promotion prepares to launch what it calls the most lucrative tournament in combat sports history.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / December 12

Conor McGregor weds longtime partner Dee Devlin

Conor McGregor and longtime partner Dee Devlin were married on Friday. TMZ Sports first reported the news. The two were wed at the historic Church of Santo Stefano degli Abissini in Vatican City.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / December 8

Conor McGregor Eyes Historic Third UFC Title: 'I Want a Crack at That 170-Pound Belt'

Conor McGregor says only one thing awaits him if he returns to the Octagon: gold. The former two-division UFC champion has doubled down on his intent to compete at next summer’s historic UFC White House card, which is in active development for June 2026.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / November 25

Conor McGregor: Ibogaine Treatment 'Saved My Life'

,Conor McGregor has re-emerged from his social media blackout claiming he’s a changed man mentally, spiritually, and professionally. The former two-division