Book Conor-Manny Now; There’s Nothing To Lose

Book Conor-Manny Now; There’s Nothing To Lose

Book Conor – Manny Now There comes a time in every athletes career where they say goodbye, and Manny Pacquiao is at that crossroad. Although he wasn’t horrible against Yordenis Ugas, the tools are starting to slide. For his part, the issues facing Conor McGregor are more heart and mind related. That’s why it makes […]

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 What’s Next For Conor McGregor And Dustin Poirier

What’s Next For Conor McGregor And Dustin Poirier

In sports one truly needs a rival to reach higher levels. And trilogies normally end the statement, but sometimes it doesn’t. So what is the two UFC lightweights next paths. Well, after Conor McGregor versus Dustin Poirier 3, it appears we may actually see a fourth. Or even more. Going into this fight, being tied […]

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 UFC Lightweight Division Gets Shaken Up

UFC Lightweight Division Gets Shaken Up

Saturday night saw a massive card for the UFC Lightweight division with implications for legacy and title shots. What happened in the main and co-main events, and what happens next in an extremely stacked UFC Lightweight division? Lets Talk About the Biggest Impact First and foremost, Dustin Poirier is one of the most genuinely good […]

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 UFC 257: The Return of The Notorious One

UFC 257: The Return of The Notorious One

Welcome to 2021 fight fans! Right off the bat to start the new calendar year we will see “The Notorious” Conor McGregor return to face Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier. A highly anticipated rematch almost seven years in the making. There are a lot of questions that will be answered at UFC 257 once those cage […]

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 Reebok is For Sale – What Does it Mean for the NBA?

Reebok is For Sale – What Does it Mean for the NBA?

Former NBA star Baron Davis made headlines this morning; he has partnered with Master P in talks to acquire shoe conglomerate Reebok. Adidas purchased Reebok in 2005 for $3.8 billion, and it has remained a subsidiary ever since. But, Adidas announced interest to sell the company by March 2021. There was no public asking price. […]

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 Conor McGregor: Who’s Next for “The Notorious”

Conor McGregor: Who’s Next for “The Notorious”

Conor McGregor is back ladies and gentlemen. After years of bad headlines and worse decisions, the UFC’s cash cow is back in the game. “The Notorious One” successfully returned last January to defeat UFC legend Donald Cerrone quickly in the first round. All of the excitement that leads up to the fight was well deserved. […]

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 Conor McGregor: Who's Next?

Conor McGregor: Who's Next?

The Notorious Conor McGregor made his long-awaited return to the UFC this past weekend, making quick work of fellow fan-favorite Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone.   It only took McGregor 40 seconds to dispose of the veteran Cerrone, as a few shoulder strikes to the chin and a knee lead to a head kick, which Conor then followed up with some quick […]

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 May 13th 2019 in Sports: Slone’s Thoughts

May 13th 2019 in Sports: Slone’s Thoughts

Welcome to Slone’s Thoughts. Did you ever watch “The Office”? Ever heard of Creed’s Thoughts? Well, this is that. But with sports. San Diego Padres Lose Their Twitter Handle The Padres changed their Twitter handle from @Padres to @Madres for Mother’s Day, which is a pretty cool idea. Just in case someone out there for […]

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 Conor McGregor Announces Retirement from MMA

Conor McGregor Announces Retirement from MMA

Conor McGregor has formally announced his retirement from mixed martial arts via twitter. The announcement comes literally just hours after a segment aired on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ with both Fallon and McGregor having a conversation regarding McGregor’s future in MMA. “We’re in talks for July” said McGregor in the conversation. “To my […]

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