Conor McGregor likely won’t be making his long awaited UFC return this year, but he might use that time instead to plan a presidential campaign. McGregor, 36, posted a lengthy message to social media on Thursday teasing a potential presidential run in Ireland, calling himself the “only logical choice.” MMA fighter Conor McGregor smiles during the presentation of the Bare …
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Dustin Poirier makes prediction for Conor McGregor's return
Conor McGregor will be in the Octagon for the first time in nearly three years next month when he headlines UFC 303 against Michael Chandler. The Irishman’s last bout ended in heartbreak — while fighting Dustin Poirier, McGregor suffered a gruesome ankle injury, resulting in a loss. Since then, McGregor made his feature film debut in “Road House” and has …
Read More »Michael Chandler claims Conor McGregor will never want to step 'back into the octagon' after UFC 303 bout
In less than two months, Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler will meet inside the Octagon at UFC 303. The closest McGregor and Chandler came to going head-to-head happened when they were opposing coaches during the most recent season of “The Ultimate Fighter.” But once Season 31 of the reality series concluded, it started to seem less and less likely that …
Read More »Conor McGregor calls for lifetime ban of Ryan Garcia after reported positive drug test following victory
Ryan Garcia was a heavy underdog in his fight against Devin Haney in Brooklyn April 20 but still managed to win by majority decision. The fight was supposed to be for the WBC super lightweight championship, but Garcia weighed in three pounds overweight. So, the belt was not up for grabs. But the record books are what they are — …
Read More »'Road House' starring Jake Gyllenhaal breaks record with 50 million global viewers on Amazon
The “Road House” remake, starring Jake Gyllenhaal in the role previously held by the late Patrick Swayze, brought in record-breaking numbers with its re-release in March. The movie was distributed by Amazon MGM Studios and released on March 21, 2024, through Prime Video. The film was publicly released after first premiering at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas. …
Read More »Conor McGregor says he will return to UFC ring this summer: 'God shines down on me'
Amid his long-anticipated acting debut in a remake of “Road House,” Conor McGregor annnounced on Wednesday it is “all systems go” for him to return to the UFC octagon this summer. The Irishman hasn’t fought since 2021, when he broke his leg against Dustin Poirier – while on hiatus, he filmed the movie alongside Jake Gyllenhaal. McGregor, although not officially …
Read More »‘Road House’ star Jake Gyllenhaal honored Patrick Swayze with tattoos in remake: 'Tried to carry him with me'
Jake Gyllenhaal knows he has quite a legacy to live up to with his role in the remake of the Patrick Swayze classic “Road House.” The actor, who plays an ex-UFC fighter named Dalton working as a bouncer (similar to Swayze’s bouncer character in the original), revealed to Fox News Digital the special way he and the movie honor the …
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