Check out Bloody Elbow’s pre-fight coverage for UFC 229, which goes down on Saturday, October 6th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The main event is a lightweight championship mega-fight between beltholder Khabib Nurmagomedov and former two-division champion Conor McGregor, who returns to the Octagon for the first time since winning the lightweight belt in November 2016. It is expected to be one of the biggest and most lucrative fights in MMA history.
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UFC 229 stream: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor previews, predictions, coverage, odds, more
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October 3, 2018
UFC 229 video: Tukhugov looking to confront McGregor after Lobov fight
Sparring partner to Khabib Nurmagomedov, and UFC featherweight, Zubaira Tukhugov talked about helping the ‘Eagle’ prepare for UFC 229, and his intent to use his upcoming fight with Artem Lobov to confront McGregor over his ‘treason’ remarks.
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October 3, 2018
Anthony Pettis: I think McGregor KO’s Khabib at UFC 229
"I think Conor wins. Knockout. I don’t know what round."
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October 3, 2018
Ferguson on being stripped of interim title: I’m still ‘the f-cking champ’
Tony Ferguson is going into UFC 229 with the mindset up a champion.
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October 3, 2018
Diggin’ Deep on UFC 229: Fight Pass prelims preview
Get the scoop on the early action for UFC 229, featuring a women’s bantamweight contest between recent title challenger Yana Kunitskaya and Lina Lansberg.
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October 3, 2018
Khabib: Dana White needs to stop kissing McGregor’s ass
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov has something to say about the company’s blatant special treatment for Conor McGregor.
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October 3, 2018
Khabib on McGregor: ‘My manager 100 percent going to choke him’
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov believes even his manager Ali Abdelaziz would be able to outclass Conor McGregor.
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October 2, 2018
UFC 229 Embedded, part 2 - ‘Where you at McNuggets’
Check out the second episode of Embedded for UFC 229.
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October 2, 2018
McGregor explains hand injury: ‘His tooth embedded into me’
Many noticed that Conor McGregor had a visibly injured hand at the UFC 229 press conference, but he says it’s nothing major.
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October 2, 2018
McGregor predicts ‘devastating KO’ over Khabib
While getting ready for this weekend’s bout against lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, McGregor delivered a trademark prediction for how the fight will go.
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October 2, 2018
UFC 229 Care/Don’t Care Preview
Sorry cry babies! Kid Nate + Eugene S. Robinson are back with another infamous & patented installment of the Care/Don’t Care Preview for UFC 229 featuring Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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October 2, 2018
From A Different Angle: Is Conor McGregor the worst champion in UFC history?
Dayne Fox looks at the legacy of Conor McGregor from a different angle as the former two-division champion looks to add more gold to his coffers this weekend at UFC 229.
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October 2, 2018
Ortega ready to ‘jump in’ if Khabib or McGregor pull out of UFC 229
UFC featherweight contender Brian Ortega is willing to ‘save’ UFC 229 should Khabib or McGregor pull out at the last minute.
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October 2, 2018
UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor alternative stats
A detailed breakdown of the position-by-position statistics to watch out for in Khabib vs. McGregor and other key fights in Saturday’s UFC 229 fight card in Las Vegas.
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October 2, 2018
McGregor not keen on facing GSP next, but ‘interested’ in Silva
Conor McGregor states that Georges St-Pierre "doesn’t really have anything for me," and would rather face Anderson Silva.
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October 1, 2018
McGregor: ‘There’s definitely space’ for more MMA weight divisions
Conor McGregor is calling for more weight divisions in mixed martial arts.
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October 1, 2018
UFC 229 video: Embedded, part 1 - ‘Conor is a goner’
Check out the first episode of Embedded for UFC 229.
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October 1, 2018
Sean O’Malley says he is out of UFC 229 due to failed drug test
Sean O’Malley says he has failed a drug test and is out of UFC 229.
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October 1, 2018
McGregor: I’m willing to fight Ferguson or Pettis if Khabib ‘bottles’ it
Conor McGregor is willing to fight Tony Ferguson or Anthony Pettis if Khabib Nurmagomedov pulls out of UFC 229.
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September 30, 2018
Roddy: Khabib missing weight for UFC 229 ‘could be a concern’
Conor McGregor’s striking coach Owen Roddy is a bit uneasy about Khabib Nurmagomedov’s weight situation ahead of UFC 229.
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September 29, 2018
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father isn’t granted U.S. visa for UFC 229
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, Khabib’s father, will not be traveling to Vegas for UFC 229.
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September 28, 2018
Conor McGregor donates to sick child’s GoFundMe account
Conor McGregor does a good thing outside the cage.
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September 28, 2018
Rockhold: McGregor’s ‘on the brink of insanity’ and ‘it’s f—king awesome’
Luke Rockhold could not help but be in awe of Conor McGregor during the UFC 229 presser.
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September 27, 2018
Coach: Khabib ‘has to’ stand up with McGregor
Coach Javier Mendez says Khabib Nurmagomedov isn’t just going to be shooting for the takedown against Conor McGregor.