Conor McGregor

Mixed martial arts legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has thrown his support behind a ‘satirical’ meme coin that is raising funds to help the victims of Conor McGregor, a fellow Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter found guilty of sexual assault. What Happened: In an X post on Thursday...

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO) shares traded higher Wednesday after the company settled class-action lawsuits with former UFC athletes. The Details: According to an SEC filing, TKO reached an agreement on March 13 to settle all claims asserted in both class action lawsuits for an aggregate...

Former UFC Champion Conor McGregor is headed out of the octagon to the big screen with an acting debut now set for the remake of a popular 1980s movie. Here are the details. What Happened: McGregor is attached to join the remake of “Road House,” a movie that starred Patrick Swayze...

The third fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier may have lasted only one round, it was one of the most memorable ones of this year. What Happened: After Poirier beat McGregor in January to even the series 1-1, the two clashed for what was expected to be the final time in the main event of...

The Forbes Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes list had a record four $100 million earners for the period of May 1, 2020 to May 1, 2021. The previous three years contained three $100 million earners. The $1.05 billion earned by this year's top 10 was up 28% from last year's and came...

Eli Manning retired from the NFL this week, leaving as the game's all-time highest paid player with lifetime football paycheck earnings of just over $250 million. But Manning finishes ranked behind several stars in other sports in on-field pay. Based on data compiled from media reports, the...

The dollars are still being counted, but it’s looking pretty clear that the Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr.–Conor McGregor fight will be the biggest box-office bout in history. Mayweather, who beat mixed-martial arts champion McGregor on a 10-round TKO Saturday in Las Vegas, has now been...

The odds for the highly-anticipated boxing match between undefeated former boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor are now tighter than ever, as gamblers appear to be giving McGregor more than just a puncher’s chance of knocking out the shifty Mayweather...

There are really two Floyd Mayweather Jrs: the boxer and the brand. The two may blur together, but the latter may have more long-term upside. Mayweather, due to beat UFC star Conor McGregor on Aug. 26 at the T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS)-sponsored T-Mobile Arena, expects to make $350 million on...

The super-fight of the year is almost upon as, as Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor prepare to face off in the ring Aug. 26. While $99 will buy you an HD version of the fight's broadcast, picking the winner could see you endowed with a different entertainment experience, according to...

In what could go down as the biggest fight of all time, the McGregor-Mayweather fight has generated quite the interest, with vicious trash talk during the pugilists' four-stop world tour. With the first batch of tickets going on sale on Monday, TicketIQ, a secondary ticket market...

After rumors of negotiations between the two sides swirled for months, Floyd Mayweather announced on social media Thursday that the dream fight between Mayweather and UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor is officially set for August 26 in Las Vegas. To help promote the big fight, Mayweather took...

Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Conor McGregor is the latest in a long line of heavily hyped gimmick bouts aimed not on settling any questions of fighting prowess, but making boatloads of money. The boxing press seems united in its disdain for mixed-martial artist McGregor’s fight with the...

The highly anticipated dream boxing match between undefeated former boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor is finally official. After rumors of negotiations between the two sides swirled for months, Mayweather announced on social media Thursday that the fight...

The highly-anticipated fight between undefeated boxing star Floyd Mayweather and UFC star Conor McGregor was confirmed on Wednesday. The fight will not only benefit the pockets of Mayweather and McGregor, but should also have a huge impact on Las Vegas. The 2015 fight between Mayweather and Manny...