Dustin Poirier’s knockout of Conor McGregor in the UFC 257 main event pushed the event to be one of the promotion’s top selling pay-per-views of all time. According to John Ourand of The Sports Journal, UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 has topped 1.6 million pay-per-view buys, which would put it in line with UFC […]
It appears UFC 257 was a home run in terms of PPV buys. UFC 257 took place on January 23. The action was held inside Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. In the main event, Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor did battle in a rematch from their September 2014 collision. McGregor emerged victorious in their first […]
As the biggest star in combat sports, Conor McGregor is always blessed with a plethora of options when considering his next career move. But those avenues may have reduced a little following his second-round TKO loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 257. That defeat means that McGregor has now gone 3-3 in his past six […]
BJ Penn is in trouble with the law once again. As per MMA Fighting, the UFC Hall of Famer was arrested January 23 in Honokaa, Hawaii, on suspicion of DUI. The arrest came after a complaint towards Penn for reckless driving, Hawaii County Police Department spokesperson Denise Laitinen confirmed. Penn’s arrest came to light after […]
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Nate Diaz is definitely not impressed by the top fighters in the UFC lightweight division. At UFC 257, Dustin Poirier knocked out Conor McGregor in the main event to solidify his status as one of the best fighters in the world at 155 pounds. Poirier, though, didn’t get to leave Abu […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Unless things go really, really wrong, even a loss as bad as his TKO at the hands of Dustin Poirier won’t diminish his drawing power for long. There’s no doubt that Conor McGregor’s stock took a serious hit on Saturday night at UFC 257. The ‘Notorious’ Irishman has molded himself […]
UFC Hall of Famer BJ Penn has been arrested again in Hawaii. Penn, 42, was arrested on Jan. 23 under suspicion of Driving Under the Influence. Police were alerted to Penn by a reckless driver complaint, according to Hawaii County Police spokesperson Denise Laitinen. Laitinen said he was released pending an investigation and provided no […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Conor McGregor, much like he did after losing to Nate Diaz at UFC 196, is harassing the promotion for an immediate rematch, hoping to avenge his loss to Dustin Poirier in the UFC 257 main event last weekend on “Fight Island” in Abu Dhabi. After all, […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi5QIo0LG18 Watch the UFC 257: Post-fight Press Conference live following the event. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+, visit https://bit.ly/2vNIBE8 (U.S. only) To order UFC Pay-Per-Views, visit http://welcome.ufcfightpass.com/#PPV (Non U.S.) […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHm5tIIjJ3M Hear from Conor McGregor after his loss to Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 257. Subscribe to get all the latest UFC content: http://bit.ly/2uJRzRR Experience UFC live with UFC FIGHT PASS, the digital subscription service of the UFC. Visit https://ufcfightpass.com/ To order UFC Pay-Per-Views on ESPN+, visit https://bit.ly/2vNIBE8 (U.S. only) To order […]