Fashionably Late Conor McGregor Cuts Major BKFC Promo
Conor McGregor fired up the crowd, and the fighters, with an impassioned speech at the BKFC KnuckleMania V press conference in Philadelphia.
Conor McGregor has called out Logan Paul for faking a discussion they had about a potential upcoming fight, claiming the two never directly discussed the matter, although Logan Paul made it appear like they did.
McGregor was referring to UFC president Dana White – who publicly dismissed the boxing match – and the fact that Logan has starred in WWE since 2021. Now, the former MMA champion has gone into more depth on why the fight collapsed, despite UFC and WWE having the same owners: TKO Group Holdings.
McGregor confronted his potential opponent Logan and his brother Jake Paul earlier this week while on their way to the United States presidential inauguration. McGregor’s energy was off the charts, but he kept things professional enough while talking trash to the Paul Brothers as they rode on the same bus to the event.
Former UFC stars Eddie Alvarez (1-1) and Jeremy Stephens (2-0) are set to clash in the main event of the bareknuckle boxing event at Wells Fargo Center in Alvarez’s hometown of Philadelphia.
It was business savvy and business sense to make the fight happen, or should I say, the glorified spar happen, and in between this wait, this waiting period that we find ourselves in before I can get back to the octagon.
Conor McGregor is still driven to face one of the Paul brothers inside a boxing ring despite admitting the UFC brass shut down his most recent attempt. Several weeks ago, surprising reports surfaced that McGregor (22-6 MMA,
A mutual rival of Jake Paul and Conor McGregor is coming to the UFC legend’s side after his rumored bout with Logan Paul fell through.
McGregor, 36, hasn’t fought in combat sports since a leg injury in 2021 against Dustin Poirier. Initially scheduled to return in June 2024, he has yet to step back into the octagon following a toe injury before a fight against Michael Chandler at UFC 303.
BKFC star Jeremy Stephens has called out his now boss, Conor McGregor, for an eventual fight in the BKFC ring ahead of his battle against Eddie Alvarez.
Conor McGregor has added fuel to the influencer boxing world, hinting at a potential showdown with YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI while taking shots at the UFC for blocking his lucrative plans.