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UFC champion Jorge Masvidal says Conor McGregor has gone quiet

Jorge Masvidal believes Conor McGregor is avoiding a meeting in the octagon. Masvidal says he hasn't heard 'a peep' from the Irishman since his UFC 244 win over Nate Diaz.




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Commonwealth Games delegation attempt to end threat of India boycotting Birmingham 2022 

A delegation from the Commonwealth Games will arrive in Delhi on Wednesday in a desperate final bid to prevent India from boycotting Birmingham 2022.




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Conor McGregor targeting comeback fight against Donald Cerrone with talks 'progressing'

Conor McGregor's comeback in the New Year is on track and talks over a fight in Las Vegas are 'progressing', according to his manager. McGregor is due to make his return in Las Vegas in January.




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Khabib Nurmagomedov says he knew Conor McGregor didn't want to fight him

Khabib Nurmagomedov says he knew he had Conor McGregor beaten the moment  they came face-to-face with one another prior to the start of their fight.




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Floyd Mayweather rules out Manny Pacquiao rematch but will continue fighting in exhibitions

The 42-year-old fought for the last time in a professional bout in 2017 as he beat Conor McGregor but made £7m when he overcame Tenshin Nasakuwa in one round in 2018.




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Conor McGregor donates $1million from his whiskey sales to first responders

Conor McGregor's whiskey has become a massive success since it was launched one year ago and the Irishman has revealed that he will be sharing the fruits of that success.




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Conor McGregor UFC return delayed as January 18 comeback date will contain no title fights or PPV

Conor McGregor's eagerly anticipated UFC comeback looks to have been placed on hold, after it emerged his intended comeback event is to host no title fights or pay-per-view clashes.




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Conor McGregor will make his UFC return against Donald Cerrone on January 18

White confirmed on Thursday that McGregor has agreed to the welterweight bout at UFC 246. It will be his first fight since his defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov last October.




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Conor McGregor's diet includes cake as he looks to pile on the pounds ahead of his UFC return

The Irishman has signed to fight Donald Cerrone on January 18, and gave fans an insight into his diet as he steps up preparations for his UFC comeback.




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From Burns and Johnson to Joshua and Ruiz... Sportsmail charts the rise of fight purses

Sportsmail charts the rise of fight purses from that 14-round brawl between Burns and Johnson to Conor McGregor's money-spinning foray into boxing to take on Floyd Mayweather in 2017.




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Dana White confirms Floyd Mayweather will make highly-anticipated comeback next year

The undefeated boxer has not fought since defeating Conor McGregor in 2017, but a deal appears to have been agreed that will see Mayweather face off against an unnamed UFC fighter.




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UFC chief Dana White reveals the reason why Conor McGregor has stepped up to welterweight for return

The controversial Irish star will step back into the Octagon on January 18 to fight Donald Cerrone, with his last appearance in the sport having ended in defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov.




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Khabib Nurmagomedov shoots down 2020 rematch with Conor McGregor, saying Irishman is 'minor league'

Khabib Nurmagomedov has no intention of taking on a rematch with Conor McGregor in 2020, despite UFC president Dana White claiming it was on the cards. 




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Conor McGregor blasts 'scurrying rat' Khabib Nurmagomedov on Instagram as he targets rematch

Conor McGregor has blasted his bitter rival Khabib Nurmagomedov as a 'littl scurrying rat' and warned him that he is 'coming' as he looks to avenge his loss.




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Conor McGregor makes donation of nearly £25,000 to Dublin's Inner City Helping Homeless charity

EXCLUSIVE: The money, equal to €25,000, will come as a huge boost to the non-profit charity during a period that is particularly difficult given the plummeting temperatures.




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Bears, mountains and tough love: How Khabib Nurmagomedov became a UFC champion

OLLIE LEWIS: When Khabib Nurmagomedov threw himself at his foes in the aftermath of UFC 229, few would be aware that his behaviour channelled the spirit of a Dagestani fighting legend.




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Conor McGregor against Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone at UFC 246 - key questions answered

Conor McGregor's highly-anticipated return to the cage is now less than a month away at UFC 246. With McGregor radio silent, Sportsmail has taken a look at the key questions.




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Conor McGregor shows off bulky physique as he prepares for UFC comeback

Conor McGregor has given fans a glimpse of his ripped physique as he prepares to return to the octagon to take on Donald Cerrone next month.




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Conor McGregor targeting Jorge Masvidal fight is a 'bad idea', says UFC boss Dana White

They have exchanged heated messages on social media over the past few months and hinted at a future clash, but White believes it would be a 'bad idea' for McGregor to take that fight.




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Conor McGregor's coach says UFC fans are in for a 'real treat' ahead of Donald Cerrone fight

John Kavanagh says the Irishman was in the best condition he had seen him in as he prepares to fight Donald Cerrone on January 18 in his first bout for 15 months.




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Why 2020 is shaping up to be an incredible year of fights

2019 had some big fights, Anthony Joshua's double-header with Andy Ruiz Jr the most notable, but 2020 is looking set to blow it out of the water in terms of entertainment. . 




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US rapper 50 CENT was responsible for Conor McGregor's huge boxing bout with Mayweather

The bout made headlines around the world, with Mayweather winning by TKO to take his record to 50-0, but it has now emerged that it wasn't the usual boxing bosses who made the fight happen.




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Conor McGregor challenges Khabib Nurmagomedov to a rematch this year as he prepares for UFC return

Conor McGregor has called out his old nemesis Khabib Nurmagomedov for a rematch ahead of his long-awaited return to the UFC.




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Khabib Nurmagomedov's manager calls Conor McGregor a 'liar'

Khabib Nurmagomedov's manager Ali Abdelaziz has called out Conor McGregor and his team as they prepare for the Irishman's upcoming fight against Donald Cerrone.




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Jorge Masvidal hits back at Conor McGregor for 'cyberbully' behaviour

The reason for Masvidal tweeting that he isn't a 'bully' is because he believes McGregor is just a 'cyberbully' and doesn't actually want to fight him, despite the Irishman having called him out.




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Jorge Masvidal sends ultimatum to Conor McGregor over potential UFC showdown

Jorge Masvidal has thrown down the gauntlet to Conor McGregor once again and revealed he will be at the Irishman's UFC 246 showdown with Donald Cerrone later this month.




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Jorge Masvidal makes prediction for Conor McGregor showdown with Donald Cerrone at UFC 246

Jorge Masvidal has made his prediction for Conor McGregor's highly-anticipated return against Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone. The 'BMF' title holder and McGregor have been verbally jousting. 




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MMA legend Georges St-Pierre urges Donald Cerrone not to go toe-to-toe with Conor McGregor

With less than a fortnight to go until Conor McGregor face Donald Cerrone, the great and the good of MMA are making their predictions for the UFC 246 showdown. 




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Conor McGregor to receive record £3.8m UFC purse on his return bout against Donald Cerrone

Conor McGregor is set to receive his highest UFC purse for his return against Donald Cerrone, with his comeback signalling his first fight since defeat to Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018.




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Conor McGregor desperate for rematch with Floyd Mayweather and insists he would WIN

The American defeated the MMA fighter in a 10th-round knockout in 2017. There have been suggestions there could be a rematch and McGregor is hoping there will be.




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Conor McGregor admits to downing whiskey in days leading up to Khabib Nurmagomedov defeat 

Conor McGregor has revealed he downed shots of whiskey in the days before his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov. The 31-year-old was choked out by the Russian in October 2018.




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'I'll just come f*** you up in the lobby,' Donald Cerrone warns Conor McGregor

Cerrone and McGregor are to meet at UFC 246 as part of the Irishman's return to the Octagon for the first time since October 2018. Cerrone does not want to be drawn into a war of words.




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Conor McGregor's coach admits they 'drifted' apart but are now closer than ever ahead of UFC 246

Conor McGregor's coach John Kavanagh admits they drifted apart with the 'Notorious' dealing with business interests, family life and global fame. 




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Conor McGregor's UFC 246 clash with Donald Cerrone set to be his most lucrative ever with £60m

Conor McGregor is set to be rewarded for making his comeback to UFC by enjoying his most lucrative showdown ever inside the Octagon. 'The Notorious' has predicted he will bank at least £60million.




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Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone - UFC 246 date, time, channel, fight card, odds and more

Sportsmail will provide you with all the latest including Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone fight date, time and channel plus location, ticket availability, records and latest odds.




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Conor McGregor vows to 'create magic' against Donald Cerrone at UFC 246

Conor McGregor has pledged to showcase the sharpest, most impressive version of himself yet at UFC 246. 




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Conor McGregor's fans worried he has beefed up too much ahead of UFC 246 comeback

The 31-year-old makes his long-awaited return to the Octagon to face Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone at UFC 246 having not fought since being beaten by bitter rival Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2018.




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Conor McGregor kills Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone with kindness ahead of UFC 246

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: It's bizarre to see such a love-in on stage with the Irishman. The build-up to his battle with Khabib Nurmagomedov was incredibly toxic.




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Two losses and controversy rule the 1,160 days since Conor McGregor last won a fight

by the time he steps into the octagon to face 'Cowboy' Donald Cerrone in Las Vegas on Saturday, it will be an incredible 1,160 days since he last won a fight. What has he done since then?




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Conor McGregor reveals talks to fight Manny Pacquiao are 'ongoing'

UFC star Conor McGregor is in talks to fight Manny Pacquiao as the Irishman targets a return to the boxing ring. McGregor is preparing to fight Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 on Saturday.




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'I give the fight to Conor': UFC legend Cain Velasquez backs 'dangerous' McGregor to beat Cerrone

EXCLUSIVE: Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez believes Conor McGregor will be victorious in his return fight against Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone on Saturday night.




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Conor McGregor's only getting a £3.8million purse to fight Donald Cerrone

'They all think I'm toast but I'm still the bread,' Conor McGregor said with a smile during a fascinating sit-down interview with Ariel Helwani ahead of his highly-antticipated return fight.




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Masvidal eyes mega fight with McGregor in Las Vegas before challenging UFC welterweight champion

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: Jorge Masvidal wants to smash Conor McGregor and box office records with a mega-fight in the new 65,000-seater Raiders stadium if he beats Donald Cerrone.




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Conor McGregor says he will NOT hunt down an early KO against Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone in Las Vegas 

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: Conor McGregor wants rounds in the bank against Donald Cerrone but insisted he will put 'Cowboy' away at UFC 246 this weekend.




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Donald Cerrone is the ultimate modern 'Cowboy' - beating Conor McGregor UFC 246 would be best high

The 'Cowboy' moniker doesn't do justice to Donald Cerrone. Cheating death has become a habit for the American. He had intestines removed after a motorcross wreck and almost died in a cave.




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Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone hit 170-pounds limit as stars weigh in ahead of Las Vegas showdown

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: Conor McGregor and Donald Cerrone both made weight for their UFC 246 showdown, overcoming the final hurdle before fight night with ease.




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Conor McGregor used to be all about 'the show' but now looks focused on his fighting legacy 

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: Which Conor McGregor will show up at UFC 246? That is the question on everyone's lips ahead of his return fight against Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone.




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Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone preview: It's make or break for UFC star in comeback bid

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: It's hard to know where the Irishman would turn if he doesn't overcome 'Cowboy', who was specifically chosen as a marketable but perfectly beatable opponent.




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UFC stars give their predictions ahead of Conor McGregor vs Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone

The stars of the UFC have given their predictions ahead of Conor McGregor's highly-anticipated return fight against Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone at UFC 246 on Saturday night.




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Conor McGregor vows to tear through welterweight opponents

WILL GRIFFEE IN LAS VEGAS: 'How good do I look at 170 pounds', roared McGregor after coming face-to-face with Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone for the last time before they headline UFC 246.