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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 25: Khabib Nurmagomedov of Russia announces his retirement in the Octagon after his victory over Justin Gaethje in their lightweight title bout during the UFC 254 event on October 25, 2020 on UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

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UFC Undefeated Champ Khabib Retires After Emotional Win At UFC 254 Saturday

October 24, 2020 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Justin Gaethje, Khabib Nurmagomedov

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com For the first time in a decade, UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov entered a professional MMA

UFC fighter Devin Clark at UFC 250 in Las Vegas Saturday.

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UFC Fighters Speak Out For Black Lives Matter At UFC 250 In Las Vegas Saturday

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 Alan Snel Alex Caceres, Aljamain Sterling, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Devin Clark, Jon Jones, Roger Goodell

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com UFC returned to its Apex building in Las Vegas Saturday night, staging its second card

Welterweight Conor McGregor beat Donald Cowboy Cerrone 40 seconds into round one with a TKO at T-Mobile Arena Saturday night.

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Conor 2.0: UFC’s Meal Ticket Transforming His Brand and Marketing Style, But Will Mr. Nice Guy Deliver The Big Money?; Conor Whips Cowboy 40 Seconds Into Round One With TKO In Las Vegas Saturday

January 18, 2020January 19, 2020 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Donald Cowboy Cerrone, Khabib Nurmagomedov

By Cassandra Cousineau and Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Conor McGregor’s bad boy image for years was great for UFC’s financial

Summer Tapasa-Sataraka after the UFC 246 weigh-in at Park Theater in Las Vegas.

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Former Best Buy Security Worker Meets UFC President Dana White For UFC 246, Looks Forward To Working For White At UFC In Las Vegas

January 17, 2020January 18, 2020 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Donald Cowboy Cerrone, Summer Tapasa-Sataraka

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Summer Tapasa-Sataraka didn’t know it at the time. But when the former Best Buy security

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New Conor McGregor Sheds Old F-Bomb Skin, Says He’s More Grounded, Focused

January 16, 2020January 17, 2020 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Donald Cowboy Cerrone

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com There’s no trash talking. The f-bombs are not flying. And there are no shenanigans this

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UFC Prez Dana White Invites Fired Best Buy Employee To UFC 246 After Worker Stopped Shoplifter At Store In Hawaii; White: ‘What A Bad Ass This Chick Is’

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Donald Cowboy Cerrone, Summer Tapasa-Sararaka

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It was classic Dana White. The UFC president saw a Best Buy worker take down

Tyson Fury was a boxer and showman in Las Vegas in 2019. Photo credit: photographer Mikey Williams.

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LVSportsBiz.com’s Top 10 MMA, Boxing and Combat Sports News Stories in Las Vegas for 2019

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 Alan Snel Bob Arum, Caleb Plant, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Deontay Wilder, Jorge Masvidal, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Nate Diaz, Saul Canelo Alvarez, Tom Schwarz, Tyson Fury

By Cassandra Cousineau for LVSportsBiz.com ONE: Tyson Fury’s Las Vegas Residency On June 15, Tyson Fury, the lineal heavyweight champion,

Amanda Nunes, the UFC two-division champ, wins by decision at UFC 245 at T-Mobile Arena Saturday night.

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UFC Says Amanda Nunes Is The ‘GOAT,’ But Why Is World’s Best Female MMA Fighter Not A Household Name In US?; After All, UFC Is Owned By Endeavor, Biggest Talent Agency In World

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 Alan Snel Alexander Volkanovski, Amanda Nunes, Colby Covington, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Germaine de Randamie, Kamaru Osman, Max Holloway, Megan Rapinoe, Ronda Rousey, Serena Williams

By Cassandra Cousineau and Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com UFC makes stars. Even before sports marketer/talent representer Endeavor purchased the Las

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With First Round TKO Over Holm At UFC 239 In Las Vegas Saturday, Nunes Gives Prez Dana White Another Reason To Ratchet Up Marketing Push She Earned

July 6, 2019July 6, 2019 Alan Snel Amanda Nunes, Conor McGregor, Cris "Cyborg" Justino, Holly Holm, Jon Jones, Rashad Evans, Ronda Rousey

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com The powerful Brazilian with two UFC division belts pummelled the Las Vegas -based promotion’s biggest

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Dana White On Fertittas Buying NFL Team: ‘If They Buy a Team, I’m In. I Will Partner Up With Them’

June 11, 2019June 13, 2019 Alan Snel Conor McGregor, Dana White, Jessica Andrade, Justin Bieber, Tom Cruise, Weili Zhang

By Alan Snel and Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com Listen to the entire Dana White podcast here. Dana White will partner

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