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Nate Diaz defeats Conor McGregor at UFC 196
6 Mar 2016
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Breakdown
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TV guide
All the info you need to watch McGregor versus Diaz live tonight
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your call
Open thread and poll: Will it be McGregor or Diaz in tonight’s UFC 196 main event?
5 Mar 2016
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Opinion
'We could all learn a lot from Conor McGregor's self belief'
Andrew McGinley
5 Mar 2016
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Holly's bow
Ronda Rousey's shadow looms large over tonight's UFC 196 co-headliner
5 Mar 2016
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Weight gains
The striking differences between Conor McGregor on the scales last night and in December
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Fight night
'No matter who you are, you get hit by Conor and you turn into a wrestler - a bad wrestler'
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UFC 196
Letter from Las Vegas: NOW we've got ourselves an Irish takeover
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Below The Belt
The Healy Rae effect, 'Henshaw = Cambiasso' and the rest of your Comments of the Week
5 Mar 2016
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head to head
Watch: The UFC 196 weigh-ins featuring McGregor and Diaz
4 Mar 2016
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PREDICTION
Weidman: 'McGregor is smart enough with who he is fighting at 170lbs'
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Friday
We'll Leave It There So: McGregor on Ali, 150th cap for Cian Healy and all today's sport
4 Mar 2016
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Test your knowledge
Know Your Sport? Take our weekly quiz
4 Mar 2016
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High praise
McGregor: 'Muhammad Ali is a special man, I cannot accept comparisons to him'
4 Mar 2016
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Inside the camp
John Kavanagh: With no weight to cut, there are night-and-day differences in Conor McGregor
4 Mar 2016
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open thread
Where are the best places to watch McGregor v Diaz at UFC 196 in Ireland?
4 Mar 2016
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UFC 196
McGregor and Diaz had a fascinating live TV discussion about gazelles after last night's bust-up
4 Mar 2016
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column
Conor McGregor's success lifting the gloom for a generation who adore him
4 Mar 2016
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UFC 196
Letter from Las Vegas: No such thing as bad publicity for McGregor, only smart business
4 Mar 2016
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UFC 196
'Nate has already accepted that he'll probably lose this fight. He's just in it for the money'
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NEXT EPISODE
'Conor is tough to deny these days': Dana leaves door open for McGregor v Lawler superfight
3 Mar 2016
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That's a flag
This has got to be a strong contender for Conor McGregor flag of the week
3 Mar 2016
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Stockton slap
It almost kicked off between McGregor and Diaz tonight in Vegas
3 Mar 2016
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Red panty night
McGregor skipping the queue at welterweight? He deserves to, says contender Matt Brown
3 Mar 2016
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thursday
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3 Mar 2016
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Notorious
UFC chief: Conor is setting an example for what other fighters can achieve
3 Mar 2016
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Russian Roulette
'Aldo managed 13 seconds with Conor, I've lasted years' - Lobov hoping for one more UFC shot
3 Mar 2016
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moving on up
'I would beat Robbie... That's probably the leading option' - McGregor keen on 170lbs title next
3 Mar 2016
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UFC 196
Letter from Las Vegas: It's McGregor's world - and the rest of us are just waiting for him
3 Mar 2016
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Different Strokes
Diaz: I was the 'money fight' long before McGregor - but they tried to shut me up
3 Mar 2016
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Card Shuffle
'It's no big deal' - Holly Holm doesn't mind sharing the stage with McGregormania
3 Mar 2016
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Weighing Things Up
McGregor: 'I can go back to 145lbs, no problem. Who is there though?'
3 Mar 2016
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embedded
'They've a guy swinging a f**king pool noodle at you' - Nick Diaz brands McGregor camp a joke
3 Mar 2016
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Cutting it out
Saturday could spell the beginning of the end for Conor McGregor's time as a featherweight
2 Mar 2016
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wednesday
We'll Leave It There So: Johnson faces up to 10 years in jail, Euro Super League and all today's sport
2 Mar 2016
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Countdown
'UFC 196 Countdown' goes behind the scenes of McGregor's training camp
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embedded
Diaz's message to McGregor: 'You might be fooling all these other people but we ain't fooled by that'
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UFC 196
Letter from Las Vegas: Plenty to savour in Diaz clash as McGregor's army heads west
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