UFC 249 was canceled Thursday after ESPN and parent company Disney stopped UFC President Dana White’s plan to keep fighting amid the coronavirus pandemic. The fights were scheduled for April 18 at Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, on tribal land 40 miles outside of Fresno. ESPN had planned to televise...
Khabib, McGregor Suspended for Wild UFC Brawl
LAS VEGAS — UFC fighters Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor are being suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission for a brawl that erupted inside and outside the octagon after their lightweight title fight last weekend in Las Vegas, an official said. Letters were sent Wednesday informing both mixed martial arts...