Former two-time world champion Paulie Malignaggi was brought in by Conor McGregor to help the UFC prepare for his August 26th showdown versus Floyd Mayweather. But when McGregor released photos of Malignaggi getting tagged and what appeared to him getting knocked down, Paulie unceremoniously left McGregor’s camp. Since then, Malignaggi has been making the rounds,…
Nigerian-born British world boxing heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has put an end to the ‘rift’ he had with fellow British boxer Amir Khan over an alleged affair with Khan’s wife Faryal. Joshua was falsely accused by Khan of sleeping with Faryal after an apparently photoshopped picture of Joshua and Faryal was sent to the…
Amateur boxing’s world governing body AIBA has been plunged deeper into civil war after the beleaguered organisation filed a criminal complaint against members of its own executive committee in Switzerland. The move comes after a Swiss court rejected a bid by members of the International Management Committee – ostensibly, those executive committee members who passed a…
LAS VEGAS – It was “The Notorious” Conor McGregor’s turn to meet with the media on Friday from UFC Performance Institute in Las Vegas, a day after Floyd “Money” Mayweather did the same in advance of their Saturday, Aug. 26, headlining attraction of a SHOWTIME PPV event from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Here is what McGregor had to say Friday:…