After announcing the fines and suspensions given to Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov for their involvement in a melee at UFC 229 in Las Vegas, Nevada Athletic Commission Chairman Anthony Marnell said it may be time to address “mouthy fighters” smack talk and conduct leading up to a fight.
Nevada Athletic Commission executive director Bob Bennett says the post-fight brawl, fights that broke out in the crowd and between the fighters camps are still under investigation. Bennett also explains what the commission tried to do to prevent fights from breaking out between the camps.
The Nevada Athletic Commission indefinitely suspended UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor for their actions in a post-fight melee that occurred at UFC 229 and withheld $1 million of Nurmagomedov’s fight purse, which was reported at $2 million
At a meeting on Wednesday to determine how much money to withhold from Khabib Nurmagomedov following a brawl at UFC 229, Nevada Athletic Commission chairman Anthony Marnell said he would’ve held back Conor McGregor’s fight purse as well.
UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor ended with post fight chaos after Khabib submitted McGregor in the fourth round. Heidi Fang, Adam Hill, and Gilbert Manzano talk about their in person takes and what will happen next.
After Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Conor McGregor at UFC 229, he jumped out of the cage and went after McGregor’s teammates. Dana White explains what happened and why he’s disappointed.
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov walked out of the post-fight press conference after apologizing for his actions to the Nevada commission.
Heidi Fang, Gilbert Manzano and Adam Hill go over the post fight chaos that ensued after Khabib Nurmagomedov beat Conor McGregor at UFC 229.
UFC strawweight Michelle Waterson on her unanimous decision win over Felice Herrig and heavyweight Derrick Lewis on his comeback knockout win over Alexander Volkov at UFC 229.
Things between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov got physical during an intense staredown at the weigh-ins ahead of their Oct. 6 lightweight title fight at the T-Mobile Arena.
Michelle Waterson speaks about where she fits in the strawweight division and working along with Felice Herrig on a reality show 10 years ago and now coming to fight her at UFC 229.
UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis details his recovery from a back injury that has plagued him in his recent fights, and even forced him to withdraw from facing Fabricio Werdum in Las Vegas last October.
Adam Hill and Heidi Fang from Covering the Cage preview what to expect at UFC 229 when the fight card descends upon the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
All 24 fighters competing at UFC 229 made weight, including Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov who will battle for the UFC lightweight title in the main event.
Conor McGregor wasn’t on time for the UFC 229 press conference, prompting lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov to start speaking to media and fans on his own.
Covering the Cage hosts Adam Hill and Heidi Fang go over what happened during the UFC 229 press conference between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov.
UFC 229 fighters from the co-main event, down to the first fight on the undercard squared off at the Park MGM on Thursday. UFC 229 will take place at the T-Mobile Arena on Oct. 6.
Highlights from Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov’s open workouts ahead of UFC 229 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Oct. 6.
After being stripped of his lightweight belt, Tony Ferguson says he’s just focused on facing Anthony Pettis at UFC 229 and that he’s coming in to the bout with a chip on his shoulder.
UFC lightweight Anthony Pettis predicts Conor McGregor will defeat Khabib Nurmagomedov in the main event at UFC 229. Pettis also recounts his own title reign and the adversity he faced earlier in his career.
Former lightweight and featherweight UFC champion Conor McGregor and current lightweight titleholder Khabib Nurmagomedov faced off at a press conference in New York City on Sept. 20 to promote their upcoming title fight at UFC 229 in Las Vegas on Oct. 6.
