This announcement comes after the popular, but controversial mixed martial arts fighter has been faced with recent legal troubles and bans. NEW YORK — Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has announced his retirement from the sport, posting the news on Twitter. “Hey guys quick announcement, I’ve decided to retire from the sport formally known as […]
Racist undertones, much? The verbal sparring between boxers Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather heated up ahead of their August 26th scheduled fight. While Mayweather was onstage at the Los Angeles Staples Center during their press conference, McGregor yelled a racially loaded comment toward the middleweight champion saying, “Dance for me, boy!” According to The Washington Post, this […]
The drum beats grow louder for a massive-money showdown between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor. Mayweather announced Saturday in England, where he’s been on a publicity tour, that he’s “coming out of retirement just to fight Conor McGregor.” “I don’t want to hear no more excuses about the money, about the UFC,” Mayweather, 40, said […]