Way back in January 2020, McGregor took just 40 seconds to take Donald Cerrone to school with a supreme performance. Oh is already bleeding. For my mom back home.". Conor McGregor went missing before his fight against Donald Cerrone - eventually turning up 40 minutes before he was due to walk to the cage. Conor McGregor demolished Donald Cerrone in 40 seconds to claim his first in over three years Credit: Getty. Donald Cerrone prop bets: Total rounds While McGregor is the far bigger attraction, Cerrone is the more accomplished of the two fighters. UFC 246 -- Who should be next for Conor McGregor, Donald Cerrone? The stakes were incredibly high for both men. For McGregor, it was a chance to reestablish himself in the sport following a loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018 (his previous fight) and a 2019 rife with outside-the-cage issues. "Etch my name in history one more time," said McGregor, who also has the third-most knockouts or TKOs among fighters at 170 pounds or lighter with eight.. "For the Irish people. Blue Conor McGregor with a couple of shoulder stretches and three Conor with a big shot to start this off. In talking about a potential next opponent, McGregor, who had been noticeably more respectful in the lead-up to Saturday's fight, was back to being brash. January 19, 2020 3:14 pm. Details about UFC 246 Conor McGregor vs. Donald Cerrone PHOTO Print POSTER Las Vegas MMA 2020. Condition: New. By Dave Doyle | February 4, 2021 10:55 pm A battle of two of the UFC’s most enduring competitors is in the works for a … "I like this [welterweight] division," McGregor said in his postfight interview in the Octagon. Conor McGregor vs Donald Cerrone. After months of speculation, finally, Conor McGregor makes his UFC return against Donald Cerrone on the first PPV of next year. 50% High 80% Avg. Come January 18th, titans will clash - Cowboy Cerrone and Conor McGregor are set to go toe-to-toe at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A win over Conor McGregor would have catapulted Cowboy to one of the biggest stars in UFC as we have seen with Conor’s previous opponents Nate Diaz and Khabib Nurmagomedov. tweet. McGregor said he was keeping his options open for his next fight and wanted to stay active. UFC lightweight Conor McGregor recently took to social media and hinted at the return of his old trash-talking persona. Sonnen impressed by McGregor after being out 460 days (0:56), McGregor takes out Cerrone in 40-second TKO, Inside the split that led Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns to their tense main event, White to meet Khabib again, hopeful he returns, Chimaev still reeling from virus; Edwards bout off, Edgar recounts KO loss, eyes summer return, Rivera-Munhoz off UFC 258; Ewell-Gutierrez in, Manager: Zabit's younger brother joins Bellator, Khabib says Poirier 'deserves to be a champion', 'Rumble'-Romero highlights Bellator grand prix, Real or not: Gilbert Burns gets the edge in UFC 258; Maycee Barber's record quest is over, Diaz eyes Poirier or Oliveira, wants 2 fights in '21, Six weeks, six title fights: Ranking the UFC's top bouts during a historically busy stretch, How to watch The Ultimate Fighter on ESPN+, The inside story of how 'The Ultimate Fighter' saved the UFC 15 years ago, Conor McGregor? ... UFC 205 Conor McGregor vs. … There can be little if any denying the impact he has had on the sport of mixed martial arts. 430 shares. send. I'm in shape. McGregor has been away from the sport ever since his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov. Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone says he received no pay-per-view cut from his fight against Irish megastar Conor McGregor at UFC 246 despite the showdown selling over a million purchases. “Conor has no right coming over to 155," Cerrone said at the time. He’s tied with Jim Miller for most fights in UFC history at 36. UFC 246 was a mind blowing start for UFC. BT Sport Box Office will show Conor McGregor's return to the Octagon, exclusively live on Saturday January 18, as he takes on Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone. The end came soon after. 6:39. Footage recorded from EA Sports UFC 3 on PS4. In his comeback fight, McGregor was victorious via TKO in just 40 seconds. T-Mobile Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena on the Las Vegas Strip and is the home venue for the National Hockey League’s Vegas. But at the same time I know that Donald has many discrepancies in his game, with the leans and dips under certain attacks that can also set him up for the high kick. But first he had to deal with a very game Cerrone. The former UFC two-division champion Conor McGregor made his long-awaited return to the UFC octagon at UFC 246. Now, whether you are a fan of the Notorious One or not. share. McGregor surged to MMA superstardom when he signed for the UFC as a two-division Cage Warriors champion, then replicated the feat by capturing the UFC titles at featherweight and lightweight, becoming the first man to simultaneously hold UFC titles in two weight classes.