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Conor McGregor’s return timeline questioned as complications surround UFC White House
There is a real chance the UFC might choose to bring Conor McGregor back somewhere other than at the White House event this year. It has been nearly five years since McGregor last stepped inside the Octagon, when he broke his leg in his trilogy fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 27
Conor McGregor’s comeback date is back in doubt as ‘tricky’ details emerge about UFC White House
The UFC may choose to have Conor McGregor return elsewhere. MMA’s biggest superstar has not competed since 2021, when McGregor broke his leg against Dustin Poirier in their trilogy fight at UFC 264.
Conor McGregor heaps praise on Telegram founder after NFT backlash involving Nurmagomedov
Just weeks after calling out Khabib Nurmagomedov over an NFT project, Conor McGregor has turned his attention to Telegram founder Pavel Durov – but this time it’s all positive.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 26
UFC 324 Winner With Conor McGregor’s Fighting Style Backed to Challenge Alexander Volkanovski Next
Alexander Volkanovski returns this weekend at UFC 325 to defend his featherweight title in his home country, Australia, against Diego Lopes in a rematch.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 25
MMA News Round-Up: Dana White on Conor McGregor Renegotiation, Paramount+ Broadcast Issues, & Schevchenko vs. Silva Confirmed
That’s that! UFC 324 just wrapped up—the event had some issues in the beginning. But by the time Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett got to fighting, everyone had forgotten the issues and were immersed in how entertaining the fight was.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / January 23
Dana White Pours Cold Water on Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Matchup: 'That is Not the Fight We are Going With'
Dana White has once again thrown uncertainty into Conor McGregor’s long-awaited UFC return, firmly shutting down the possibility of a long-rumored showdown with Michael Chandler.
MMA News / Bloody Elbow / January 22
Who should Conor McGregor fight next? Bloody Elbow fans want to see White House rematch
Many fans have backed Dana White’s stance by snubbing Michael Chandler. 2026 is expected to mark the year in which Conor McGregor finally makes his comeback, having not competed in almost five years.
Michael Chandler lines up new rival once Dana White rules out Conor McGregor fight
Will Dana White sign off on this latest Michael Chandler fight? The UFC boss has already pushed back on Chandler’s top target for 2026, with the veteran lightweight still chasing Conor McGregor three years after their matchup was first discussed.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 21
'Just Hope and Pray': Michael Chandler Still Holding On to Conor McGregor Fight Despite Dana White’s Stance
Michael Chandler has seemingly learned how to live in limbo. For nearly three years, his career has orbited one unfinished promise, a fight that was announced, delayed, canceled, but never fully buried.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 21
Conor McGregor Title Fight Proposed for UFC Return as Jorge Masvidal’s Manager Appears to Give Up
After Dana White ruled out Michael Chandler for Conor McGregor’s comeback fight, Jorge Masvidal raised fans’ hopes of being a possible replacement. But just when that idea started to do the rounds, Dana White shut it down by calling it “goofy.” With the match off the table, ‘Gamebred’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz, has reportedly moved on from the idea.
MMA News / EssentiallySports / January 21
Michael Chandler Sends 10-Word Message to Dustin Poirier After He Reignites Conor McGregor Beef
Once MMA beef reaches a certain temperature, it never really cools down. That’s exactly what happened when Dustin Poirier squashed what appeared to be an olive branch despite Conor McGregor‘s effort at turning the page on their storied feud.
Dana White on why Paddy Pimblett reminds him of Conor McGregor ahead of UFC 324
In the build-up to UFC 324, Dana White has drawn comparisons to a pivotal moment in MMA’s past. Since signing with the UFC in 2021, Paddy Pimblett has had his share of sceptics questioning his credentials.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / January 21
Preview: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett | UFC 324
Dana White recently mentioned that Paddy Pimblett reminds him of Conor McGregor. This is huge for Pimblett as he is a rising star in the sport but hasn’t proved himself yet with any title or big win over notable names.
MMA News / Total Pro Sports / January 21
Conor McGregor Hypes Ireland, Declares It the Birthplace Of Champions
From Islam Makhachev praising his Dagestani roots to Colby Covington proudly calling himself American, fighters often represent where they come from. Conor McGregor is no different.
The $7.7 billion reason why Conor McGregor considers his current UFC contract ‘void’
Conor McGregor has claimed his current UFC contract is “essentially void” following the promotion’s reported $7.7 billion media deal with Paramount, saying the company’s new structure has fundamentally changed the pay-per-view system that once defined his career.
Dana White believes Paddy Pimblett has done one thing ‘even more’ than Conor McGregor
Dana White has compared Paddy Pimblett’s rise to that of Conor McGregor — and believes the Englishman has faced even more scepticism than the former two-weight champion did early in his career.
MMA News / Dice City Sports / January 20
Conor McGregor Claims UFC Contract Is Void Amid Paramount+ Era
Conor McGregor believes the ground has shifted beneath his feet and that the UFC now owes him a brand-new deal. During a recent livestream playing Roblox
MMA News / Athlon Sports / January 19
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 / 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.
MMA 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 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 / EssentiallySports / January 19
Conor McGregor Confirms New UFC Contract Negotiations While Making Bold Statement on His Physique
Dana White ruffled almost everyone’s feathers the other day when he said that Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler was not something he wanted for UFC White House.
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 / Total Apex Sports / January 12
Did A Psychedelic Trip Lead Conor McGregor To The Altar? Inside His Vatican Wedding Reveal
It’s still crazy to say that Conor McGregor is a married man. However, he is starting to draw attention after saying a psychedelic treatment led him to rush into marriage with longtime partner Dee Devlin at the Vatican.
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