Conor McGregor is your new—interim—UFC featherweight champion. It isn't the championship he had hoped to have around his waist at UFC 189 , but it still felt pretty sweet ...

— -- UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has withdrawn from a scheduled title defense against Conor McGregor at UFC 189 on July 11 in Las Vegas due to a rib injury. Former two-time title ...

Robbie Lawler and Conor McGregor make UFC 189 one for the ages Published Jul. 13, 2015 12:34 p.m. ET ... Conor McGregor has become the UFC's first interim featherweight champion.

Featherweight champion Jose Aldo has officially withdrawn from next week's UFC 189 fight card in Las Vegas and now Chad Mendes will face Conor McGregor for the interim belt on July 11 at the MGM ...

The path to UFC 189's main event, featuring Chad Mendes and Conor McGregor fighting for the interim featherweight championship, has been unusual. Yet that hasn't dampened the overall enthusiasm ...

The UFC featherweight championship fight between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor at UFC 189 is a go, according to a company statement released on Wednesday. Officials announced that Aldo did not ...

Conor McGregor’s fiancée, ... girlfriend Devlin after defeating Chad Mendes during their interim featherweight title mixed martial arts bout at UFC 189 Saturday, July 11, ...

Conor McGregor broke his leg in July 2021. Sportsfile via Getty Images. In his prime, the 5-foot-9 McGregor was a UFC champion at 145 pounds. At 6-foot-2, Paul weighed in at 189.5 pounds when he ...

UFC president Dana White said Tuesday that No. 1 contender Chad Mendes will replace injured featherweight champion Jose Aldo and fight Conor McGregor at UFC 189 on July 11.