https://www.marca.com/en/ufc.html en Sun, 10 May 2026 11:05:18 +0200 Sun, 10 May 2026 11:03:36 +0200 60 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/10/historic-shock-strickland-dethrones-chimaev-and-becomes-the-new-ufc-champion.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/10/historic-shock-strickland-dethrones-chimaev-and-becomes-the-new-ufc-champion.html Sun, 10 May 2026 11:05:18 +0200 Impressive. One of the stories of the year in combat sports. When no one believed it, Sean Strickland (31-7) did it again and won by split decision over former champion Khamzat Chimaev (15-1). He took his belt, his undefeated record, and the aura that made the Chechen one of the most feared fighters on the UFC roster. In Newark, New Jersey, the always eccentric Strickland shattered all predictions, absorbed the Russian’s “smash” attacks, and made the Prudential Center erupt.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/09/ufc-freedom-250-hype-video-includes-never-before-seen-face-off-on-the-white-house-south-lawn.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/09/ufc-freedom-250-hype-video-includes-never-before-seen-face-off-on-the-white-house-south-lawn.html Sat, 09 May 2026 19:35:07 +0200 Excitement surrounding FC Freedom 250 continues to grow as one of the most ambitious combat sports events in recent memory officially began its promotional rollout with a ceremonial face-off at the presidential residence.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/09/dana-white-names-the-rudest-celebrity-and-one-is-surprised-the-biggest-douchebag-ever.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/09/dana-white-names-the-rudest-celebrity-and-one-is-surprised-the-biggest-douchebag-ever.html Sat, 09 May 2026 18:27:19 +0200 Dana White has built a reputation over the years for being outspoken and unapologetically honest, and the UFC president recently delivered another headline-grabbing opinion when discussing the rudest celebrity he has ever met.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/08/khamzat-chimaev-and-sean-strickland-let-tensions-spill-over-before-ufc-328.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/08/khamzat-chimaev-and-sean-strickland-let-tensions-spill-over-before-ufc-328.html Fri, 08 May 2026 23:55:43 +0200 The buildup to UFC 328 took a dramatic turn after a tense faceoff between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland during a promotional event. What started as a routine pre-fight moment quickly turned into a verbal confrontation that required security intervention, with Dana White stepping in to control the situation.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/08/chimaev-and-strickland-face-off-explodes-ahead-of-ufc-328-fight-night-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/08/chimaev-and-strickland-face-off-explodes-ahead-of-ufc-328-fight-night-video.html Fri, 08 May 2026 23:41:21 +0200 What was supposed to be a standard pre-fight appearance quickly turned into a tense moment between Khamzat Chimaev and Sean Strickland ahead of UFC 328. As both fighters stepped onto the stage, the atmosphere shifted almost instantly, with words exchanged and visible tension building between them.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/06/ufc-legend-matt-hughes-turns-grisly-finger-injury-into-classic-fighter-joke.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/06/ufc-legend-matt-hughes-turns-grisly-finger-injury-into-classic-fighter-joke.html Wed, 06 May 2026 14:00:14 +0200 Matt Hughes has spent much of his life proving he can survive punishment, but even by his standards, his latest hospital update left fans stunned. The UFC Hall of Famer revealed he had lost the top portion of his middle finger in a mysterious accident, sharing a graphic image from a hospital bed before doing what fighters often do best: making light of the pain.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/01/strickland-s-latest-outrageous-remark-against-chimaev-i-m-going-to-pull-out-my-gun-and-shoot-him.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/05/01/strickland-s-latest-outrageous-remark-against-chimaev-i-m-going-to-pull-out-my-gun-and-shoot-him.html Fri, 01 May 2026 15:47:28 +0200 Next Saturday, May 9, Khamzat Chimaev will defend his middleweight title for the first time against a former champion like Sean Strickland. Beyond the clash of styles that makes this fight one of the most interesting of the year, the constant outbursts from both fighters have turned the matchup into the most high-profile of 2026, with threats that cross the red line between sporting rivalry and the personal. 

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/27/69ef509e46163f1f558b4588.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/27/69ef509e46163f1f558b4588.html Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:07:50 +0200 Ronda Rousey, who in February announced that she will fight Gina Carano in an MMA fight that will be broadcast live on Netflix, warmed up the "biggest super fight in history" that is scheduled for May 16, 2026.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/21/x98xhso-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/21/x98xhso-video.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:28:49 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/21/x98msc2-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/21/x98msc2-video.html Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:28:35 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/knockout-stare-conor-mcgregors-fiancee-steps-in-after-ufc-star-dances-closely-with-a-woman-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/knockout-stare-conor-mcgregors-fiancee-steps-in-after-ufc-star-dances-closely-with-a-woman-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:33:15 +0200 VIDEO - Conor McGregor's fiancee Dee Devlin steps in after UFC star dances closely with a woman at a Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship after-party in Marbella

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/x9rgkfi-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/x9rgkfi-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:05:37 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/dana-white-almost-gets-attacked-by-a-robot-during-a-visit-to-shanghai-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/dana-white-almost-gets-attacked-by-a-robot-during-a-visit-to-shanghai-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:05:16 +0200 During UFC Shanghai, Dana White acted as referee between two fighting robots but found himself in the line of fire. One robot advanced aggressively, and another threw a high kick, prompting him to retreat. The encounter was a lighthearted preview of his plans to bring AI into the UFC.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/diego-lopes-breaks-down-backstage-after-heartbreaking-ufc-314-loss-to-alexander-volkanovski-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/diego-lopes-breaks-down-backstage-after-heartbreaking-ufc-314-loss-to-alexander-volkanovski-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:03:47 +0200 After a grueling five-round battle at UFC 314, Diego Lopes faced a unanimous decision loss to Alexander Volkanovski. Backstage footage captured the emotional toll of the defeat, showing Lopes visibly distraught, shedding tears as his team offered support.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/mcgregor-en-la-casa-blanca-en-el-dia-de-san-patricio-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/mcgregor-en-la-casa-blanca-en-el-dia-de-san-patricio-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:03:46 +0200 El propio Conor anunció a través de sus redes que viajaría a Washington para "la reunión más importante del futuro de mi país"

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/best-ko-of-the-year-mauricio-ruffy-shocked-ufc-313-with-brutal-kick-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/best-ko-of-the-year-mauricio-ruffy-shocked-ufc-313-with-brutal-kick-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:03:30 +0200 During the UFC 313 event at the T-Mobile in Nevada, Mauricio Ruffy impressed everyone in the first round to knock out King Green in the first round of the fight. This meant the 12th professional fight for the Brazilian Ruffy in the lightweight.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/demetrious-johnson-playfully-mimics-the-movements-of-conor-mcgregor-israel-adesanya-and-others-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/demetrious-johnson-playfully-mimics-the-movements-of-conor-mcgregor-israel-adesanya-and-others-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:03:16 +0200 Demetrious 'Mighty Mouse' Johnson shared a video in which he mocks UFC stars with perfect fighter impressions. Starts the clip by pretending to fight like Adesanya by switching stances before someone off-camera shouts the next fighter to mimick.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/cannoli-chaos-ensues-conor-mcgregor-gets-caught-in-a-brawl-between-two-bkfc-fighters-before-a-match-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/cannoli-chaos-ensues-conor-mcgregor-gets-caught-in-a-brawl-between-two-bkfc-fighters-before-a-match-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:03:10 +0200 The former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion is a promoter of Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship and in his latest promotion, fighter John Garbarino gave his rival, Apostle Spencer, a cannoli only to use it as ammo.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/unbelievable-conor-mcgregors-mma-instincts-take-over-in-a-soccer-game-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/unbelievable-conor-mcgregors-mma-instincts-take-over-in-a-soccer-game-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:03:00 +0200 Conor McGregor forgets he's playing soccer and unleashes one of his signature kicks right in the middle of the game, flooring an opponent in spectacular fashion. As the referee blows the whistle for a foul, an incredulous McGregor can't believe it—despite the play being undeniably dangerous.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/mcgregor-signs-sweet-love-the-best-female-musical-band-since-the-spice-girls-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/mcgregor-signs-sweet-love-the-best-female-musical-band-since-the-spice-girls-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:02:55 +0200 The Notorious has signed the band Sweet Love to his label, Greenback Records.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/x9c8ymy-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/x9c8ymy-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:02:50 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/mcgregor-surprises-everyone-by-venturing-into-a-new-sport-far-removed-from-ufc-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/mcgregor-surprises-everyone-by-venturing-into-a-new-sport-far-removed-from-ufc-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:02:47 +0200 The Irishman is still looking for the possibility of facing Logan Paul in a fight that seems very distant

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/weight-cut-nightmare-israel-adesanya-breaks-down-before-ufc-saudi-arabia-weigh-in-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/weight-cut-nightmare-israel-adesanya-breaks-down-before-ufc-saudi-arabia-weigh-in-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:02:38 +0200 Israel Adesanya is facing one of the toughest battles of his career and it's happening before he even steps into the octagon. As he struggles to make weight ahead of UFC Fight Night 250 in Saudi Arabia, a viral video shows 'The Last Stylebender' breaking down in tears.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/ufc-legend-jon-jones-sends-an-arrogant-fan-to-the-hospital-with-a-massive-kick-in-resurfaced-video-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/ufc-legend-jon-jones-sends-an-arrogant-fan-to-the-hospital-with-a-massive-kick-in-resurfaced-video-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:59:14 +0200 During a fan event in Australia, UFC legend Jon Jones gave a fan what he asked for: a leg kick. The fan insisted on more power—and ended up in the hospital. Just days after announcing his MMA retirement, the viral clip reminds everyone that Jon Jones still kicks like the GOAT.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/epic-proposal-bkfc-fighter-john-garbarino-knocked-out-his-rival-and-then-propose-to-her-girlfriend-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/20/epic-proposal-bkfc-fighter-john-garbarino-knocked-out-his-rival-and-then-propose-to-her-girlfriend-video.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:58:27 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/xa0i1f4-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/xa0i1f4-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:38:59 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/francis-ngannou-takes-out-ishowspeed-in-front-of-a-soccer-stadium-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/francis-ngannou-takes-out-ishowspeed-in-front-of-a-soccer-stadium-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:36:07 +0200 The famous streamer and the former UFC heavyweight champion were present at the Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final between the Moroccans and Senegal. IShowSpeed told Ngannou that he wants to learn how to fight and the Cameroonian MMA fighter tested the American's ability to take a hit by punching him in the gut.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/cameron-smotherman-collapses-after-making-weight-at-ufc-324-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/cameron-smotherman-collapses-after-making-weight-at-ufc-324-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:36:04 +0200 Ocurrió durante el pesaje oficial de Las Vegas

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/conor-mcgregor-scores-incredible-hat-trick-in-resurfaced-video-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/conor-mcgregor-scores-incredible-hat-trick-in-resurfaced-video-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:35:52 +0200 A resurfaced video shows Conor McGregor scoring a stunning hat-trick, impressing fans with his unexpected soccer talent. While enjoying the moment on the field, McGregor is also preparing for a potential UFC comeback in June 2026.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/conor-mcgregor-demolish-a-young-undersized-fighter-while-training-for-a-comeback-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/conor-mcgregor-demolish-a-young-undersized-fighter-while-training-for-a-comeback-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:02:53 +0200 Conor McGregor was filmed in Italy sparring with an undersized amateur fighter, going full force in a viral clip. The footage drew backlash from fans and former Bellator champion Ben Askren, who questioned the value of such training. McGregor, who hasn't fought since July 2021, is targeting a UFC return next year on a proposed White House card.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/awkward-moment-ufc-icon-khabib-nurmagomedov-snubs-kate-abdos-handshake-for-religious-reasons-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/awkward-moment-ufc-icon-khabib-nurmagomedov-snubs-kate-abdos-handshake-for-religious-reasons-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0200 UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov appeared on the CBS Sports Champions League broadcast and respectfully declined host Kate Abdo's handshake, placing his hand on his chest instead—a gesture tied to his religious beliefs. Abdo responded with an apology and continued seamlessly. Fans praised both for their mutual respect and composure.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/kamaru-usman-freaks-out-mma-fans-who-were-talking-trash-about-him-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/kamaru-usman-freaks-out-mma-fans-who-were-talking-trash-about-him-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:57:10 +0200 At a UFC event, fans were surprised by Kamaru Usman after sharing their doubts about his return. They posed with a cardboard cutout of Usman, only to have the real fighter step out, leading to shocked reactions and awkward laughs. Usman handled the situation gracefully, reminding everyone of his presence and resilience.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/tough-mcgregor-and-lopez-have-a-stare-down-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/tough-mcgregor-and-lopez-have-a-stare-down-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:55:54 +0200 Conor McGregor, with his signature intensity, locks eyes with Brook Lopez from the Milwaukee Bucks bench, sparking a charged moment that hints at an unspoken rivalry. McGregor sizes up the NBA player, who responds with a confident readiness to "fight." The standoff adds an unexpected layer of drama to the scene.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/connor-mcgregor-mural-now-being-erased-from-gyms-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/connor-mcgregor-mural-now-being-erased-from-gyms-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:02:40 +0200 Conor McGregor faces drastic changes from MMA gyms after being made liable for $260,000 by Irish Court.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/tom-aspinall-calls-out-jon-jones-over-failed-drug-tests-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/tom-aspinall-calls-out-jon-jones-over-failed-drug-tests-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:02:14 +0200 Tom Aspinall calls Jon Jones a cheat, asserting that his failed drug tests disqualify him from the GOAT debate. Aspinall's candid remarks have sparked a heated discussion in the MMA community.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/he-lost-control-conor-mcgregor-spits-on-a-man-after-the-person-screamed-lets-go-khabibs-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/he-lost-control-conor-mcgregor-spits-on-a-man-after-the-person-screamed-lets-go-khabibs-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:01:38 +0200 The former UFC champion and business man was heckled publicly and he was not going to let it slide. McGregor reacted violently and confronted the man that screamed at him but luckily things desescalated after the heckler didn't respond to Conor's actions.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/x9bgev8-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/x9bgev8-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:00:28 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/violent-tallest-leprechaun-theo-von-describes-the-argument-between-conor-mcgregor-and-the-paul-brothers-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/17/violent-tallest-leprechaun-theo-von-describes-the-argument-between-conor-mcgregor-and-the-paul-brothers-video.html Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:59:12 +0200 The famous stand-up comedian and podcaster talked about the encounter he had with the former UFC champion and the boxing celebrities during the Inauguration of president Donald Trump. Von was very impressed with the fighter and the energy he brought to the event.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/mcgregor-fails-trying-to-break-boxing-machine-with-punch-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/mcgregor-fails-trying-to-break-boxing-machine-with-punch-video.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:54:20 +0200 UFC star Conor McGregor tried his luck on an arcade boxing machine, but his punch didn't land as expected. The underwhelming hit triggered a wave of jokes online, showing that even the toughest fighters can have light moments—and that arcade machines might just be undefeated.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/the-ufc-fighter-who-died-four-times-why-did-they-steal-my-lungs-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/the-ufc-fighter-who-died-four-times-why-did-they-steal-my-lungs-video.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:52:28 +0200 The American fighter claims to have no memory of the time he has been hospitalized for his double lung transplant

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/conor-mcgregor-teaches-an-undersized-amateur-fighter-a-lesson-in-a-gym-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/conor-mcgregor-teaches-an-undersized-amateur-fighter-a-lesson-in-a-gym-video.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:48:01 +0200 Conor McGregor, preparing for a UFC comeback, sparred with an undersized amateur fighter in Italy. The viral clip shows McGregor defending a takedown and controlling the exchange, proving he still has sharp skills.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/daniel-cormier-slams-a-young-fighter-and-teaches-him-a-lesson-about-the-ufc-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/daniel-cormier-slams-a-young-fighter-and-teaches-him-a-lesson-about-the-ufc-video.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:36:07 +0200 In a sparring session, former double UFC champion Daniel Cormier slammed a young fighter to the mat and followed it up with a quick striking and defense lesson. Even in retirement, Cormier's skill and authority in the sport remain undeniable.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/former-ufc-heavyweight-champion-jon-jones-puts-a-fan-to-sleep-in-scary-moment-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/16/former-ufc-heavyweight-champion-jon-jones-puts-a-fan-to-sleep-in-scary-moment-video.html Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:10:07 +0200 Jon Jones went viral after a resurfaced video showed him putting a young fan to sleep upon request. The fan approached Jones and asked for a sleeper hold, and the former UFC champion complied. Within seconds, the fan passed out before Jones released him to ensure his safety. The moment reminded fans of Jones' legendary skill, his 28-1 record, and his historic rise as the youngest UFC champion, though his legacy remains complicated by legal issues and suspensions.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/15/conor-mcgregor-furiously-hits-a-punching-bag-as-he-tries-to-prove-hes-not-done-sending-a-message-to-logan-paul-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/15/conor-mcgregor-furiously-hits-a-punching-bag-as-he-tries-to-prove-hes-not-done-sending-a-message-to-logan-paul-video.html Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:40:30 +0200 Recent claims of a mega-boxing match between McGregor and Paul had the internet going wild. The fight promised the former UFC champion a staggering $250 million payday and the backing of billionaire Mukesh Ambani.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/15/dana-white-praises-donald-trump-for-five-minutes-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/15/dana-white-praises-donald-trump-for-five-minutes-video.html Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:36:41 +0200 Dana White spent over five minutes praising Donald Trump, calling him the “ultimate American badass of all time.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/15/x9fslyk-video.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2026/04/15/x9fslyk-video.html Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:36:37 +0200 https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/29/66cfe826268e3e265d8b458b.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/29/66cfe826268e3e265d8b458b.html Thu, 29 Aug 2024 05:21:14 +0200 Eevrybody is eager to know what Conor McGregor will do next and whether his next fight will be both this year and against Michael Chandler. Multiple different set backs have taken place since Conor himself announced in New Year's Eve that he would be returning to fight Michael Chandler in June. That didn't happen amid a pinky toe injury McGregor suffered during training camp and people started getting fed-up with the teases. Over the last few weeks, UFC CEO Dana White revealed that he will not be fighting in 2024. That garnered a response from Conor, who berated Dana White for saying that in public.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/29/66cfdb81268e3ee96c8b4590.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/29/66cfdb81268e3ee96c8b4590.html Thu, 29 Aug 2024 04:25:29 +0200 There aren't many combat sports athletes who can impress Joe Rogan as much as Ilia Topuria just did on his podcast, In recent days, we sw a series of social media videos where Ilia is spending some time with soccer legend Sergio Ramos. In one of those ideos, Ilia is hitting the pads with tremendous speed and precision. Joe Rogan made a comparison of Topuria's technique to another maestro at the same craft: Floyd Mayweather Jr. There's a special sound the pads make with Floyd that can also be identified with Topuria. Needless to say, Joe Rogan was colored impressed from this display of talent. Right now, Topuria stands as the UFC's reigning featherweight champion. The one division where Ilia has fought for the majority of his career in the company.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/29/66cfd20b268e3e56678b457f.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/29/66cfd20b268e3e56678b457f.html Thu, 29 Aug 2024 03:43:08 +0200 From the Michael Chandler vs Conor McGregor blue balls galore fight that still hasn't happened, we can definitely say that the person with the most patience in this drama has always been Michael Chandler. He's always stayed ready during the almost two years since this fight was teased. While Conor McGregor has been partying and enjoying his hundreds of millions of dollars, Chandler has only had time for his training and his family while the actual fight takes place. But we can ll see how waiting for so long is already starting to affect Chandler. During this time, he's not taken a single fight waiting for Conor McGregor and avoided earning more money while he is still on contract.

]]> https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/28/66cef5bb22601d7c0a8b4567.html https://www.marca.com/en/ufc/2024/08/28/66cef5bb22601d7c0a8b4567.html Wed, 28 Aug 2024 12:08:17 +0200 Irish fighter Conor McGregor has no filters, neither in his mouth nor in his throat, and it seems that barley is his fuel for his return to the UFC after a three-year absence at the age of 36.

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