Conor McGregor was upset with his fellow countryman Paul Hughes for being cordial with Usman Nurmagomedov and his camp. Nurmagomedov (19-0) defeated Hughes (13-2) by majority decision in the main ...

Based in Rochester, England, Simon Head is a veteran sports editor who has covered sports for national and international outlets since 2000, and is one of the longest-tenured MMA journalists in ...

Paul Hughes understands that he may need one more fight to secure a rematch with Usman Nurmagomedov – and he wants a former world champion to be the opponent. The super-confident Irishman pushed ...

Usman Nurmagomedov has a theory about Conor McGregor’s obsession with Russia’s most famous fighting family. The former dual-weight UFC champion shared one of the most bitter rivalries in ...

Hughes came up short on the scorecards, but he pushed Nurmagomedov to the very brink in a matchup that many fans hailed as one of the best fights in PFL history. Paul Hughes and Usman Nurmagomedov ...

Hughes battled all the way to a five round majority decision against Usman Nurmagomedov in Dubai back in January, narrowly missing the nod. However, despite calls throughout the sport for an ...

Since then, he’s mentored talented fighters into UFC greatness, including Umar Nurmagomedov, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, and Bellator-PFL champion Usman Nurmagomedov. There might ...