Hughes lost a close decision to Nurmagomedov, which McGregor called a robbery. But after Hughes paid his respects to the Nurmagomedov team by saying, “I’m not like that other guy,” in reference to ...

Like most Irish fighters, Paul Hughes came up admiring Conor McGregor and the attention he brought to his home country after becoming arguably the biggest star in combat sports. But lately ...

To say that I'm not truly Irish is deeply disrespectful," was the PFL fighter's response to McGregor However, Hughes said he will not care what Conor has to say about him: "I take it with a pinch ...

Paul Hughes has asserted that Conor McGregor is a shadow of his former self. And it is for this reason that the 27-year-old hasn't let his former idol's shocking comments get to him.

Paul Hughes (right) expresses disappointment over Conor McGregor's (center) insults aimed at him over Khabib Nurmagomedov (left) [Image Courtesy: @TheNotoriousMMA via X/Twitter, @ufc via X/Twitter ...

More info Paul Hughes has felt the backing for him soar to a "completely different level" after his bout with Usman Nurmagomedov, as well as the fallout from Conor McGregor's lewd tirade aimed at ...

Paul Hughes says the support behind him has hit a "completely different level" following his fight with Usman Nurmagomedov - and the outrage sparked by Conor McGregor's X-rated rant at the Derry ...

Fans expected Paul Hughes and Conor McGregor’s friendship to last, as both fighters proudly represent Ireland. Hughes even invited McGregor to corner him for his title fight against Usman ...

Paul Hughes doesn't expect to reconcile with Conor McGregor anytime soon. Like many Irish fighters, Hughes looked up to the former UFC two-division champion. Up until his title fight against ...