John McAuley
The National
United Arab Emirates
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Khabib Nurmagomedov refuses to give any attention to Conor McGregor – 'even if they give me $5 billion'
Long-time UFC rivals met in record-breaking clash in Las Vegas two years ago, with the Dagestan native emerging victorious → Read More
UFC Fight Night: Brian Ortega and Jung Chan-sung arrive in Abu Dhabi for long-awaited clash – in pictures
No 2 featherweight contender meets fourth-ranked challenger in the main event bout at Flash Forum on Sunday → Read More
Manny Pacquiao partners with Paradigm Sports Management: 'Big things coming! Stay tuned!'
Agency also manages MMA superstar Conor McGregor, with talks reportedly ongoing over a crossover fight between the pair → Read More
Charley Hull, Lydia Ko, Georgia Hall and Minjee Lee in the spotlight at Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic in November
56 players will compete for $285,000 prize fund at Emirates Golf Club → Read More
UFC: Kamaru Usman v Gilbert Burns called off for a second time
Welterweight rivals were originally scheduled for a title bout at the first Fight Island in Abu Dhabi before the Brazilian withdrew with coronavirus → Read More
UFC Fight Night: Holly Holm dominates to land unanimous decision against Irene Aldana in Abu Dhabi
American No 2-ranked contender a class above Mexican rival → Read More
UFC 254: Justin Gaethje ready for 'biggest fight of my life' when he takes on Khabib Nurmagomedov in Abu Dhabi
American takes on the undefeated Russian champion on Yas Island on October 24 → Read More
UFC Fight Night: Holly Holm hopes victory in Abu Dhabi will propel her towards another championship shot
American aims to impress against Irene Aldana at Flash Forum → Read More
FA announce delayed UAE football season to begin on October 8
The campaign, postponed last month the day prior to its start, will begin with the Arabian Gulf Cup → Read More
Paulo Costa demands rematch with 'human trash' Israel Adesanya after UFC 253 defeat
Middleweight champion inflicted a first professional defeat on the Brazilian in Abu Dhabi → Read More
'There’s a lot left to do': Israel Adesanya ready for next challenge after UFC 253 triumph
Nigerian-born fighter 'dismantles' Paulo Costa to retain middleweight title in Abu Dhabi → Read More
UFC 253: Israel Adesanya stops Paulo Costa to retain middleweight title
Unbeaten champion proves his class with second round stoppage of Brazilian → Read More
Khabib Nurmagomedov watches UAE Warriors in Dubai
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov watched on Friday night as the UAE Warriors made its Dubai debut – with Chi Lewis-Parry defending comfortably his heavyweight title in the main event. Nurmagomedov, in the emirate to prepare for his long-awaited comeback at UFC 254 on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, was at Rotunda Caesars Palace alongside teammates and longtime coach Javier Mendez. The… → Read More
UFC 253: Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa's verbal sparring promises fireworks in the octagon in Abu Dhabi
The two undefeated fighters meet for Adesanya's middleweight belt when they headline Sunday's first installment of 'Return to Fight Island' → Read More
UFC 253: Paulo Costa surprised by 'gentleman' Israel Adesanya ahead of blockbuster battle
Paulo Costa says he was surprised by Israel Adesanya’s demeanour during their hotel run-in earlier this week, as he vowed not to let the champion dictate their headline title fight at UFC 253 in Abu Dhabi. The two undefeated fighters square off in a blockbuster bout in the capital on Sunday, which concludes the first of five events at Fight Island 2 on Yas Island. It marks only the second time… → Read More
Israel Adesanya exclusive: Paulo Costa and UFC 253 the next challenge on road to legacy
Unbeaten middleweight champion arrives in Abu Dhabi for Fight Island aiming to defend his title and take another step toward his goals of greatness → Read More
When is UFC 253 and who is fighting? All you need to know about Fight Island 2's first event
Adesanya’s middleweight title defence against Costa headlines the show in Abu Dhabi → Read More
Fight Island: 'Special' Khamzat Chimaev wins in 17 seconds and next stop could be Abu Dhabi
'I’ve never seen anything like him' says UFC president Dana White → Read More
Carlos Eduardo, Kodjo Laba and the UAE-based players to watch in 2020 Asian Champions League
We look at the key men for the three UAE representatives as the West Asian group stage resumes → Read More
Ottman Azaitar: Moroccan fighter eager to make up for lost time at UFC Fight Night
After an explosive UFC debut in Abu Dhabi, the unbeaten lightweight has had a long wait between fights - but is ready to get back to business in Las Vegas → Read More