{"id":366351,"date":"2026-07-14T21:28:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T15:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=366351"},"modified":"2026-07-14T21:28:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T15:58:43","slug":"fox-nation-broadcasts-conor-mcgregor-partnership-for-worlds-baddest-man-series-days-after-ufc-329","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/fox-nation-broadcasts-conor-mcgregor-partnership-for-worlds-baddest-man-series-days-after-ufc-329\/","title":{"rendered":"FOX Nation broadcasts Conor McGregor partnership for ‘World’s Baddest Man’ series days after UFC 329"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Conor McGregor might be coming to the small screen in 2027 via BKFC\u2019s recent series.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Just just a few days ago, McGregor\u2019s UFC return led to disaster after he couldn\u2019t proceed because of an injury just over a minute into the bout.<\/p>\n

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McGregor has since confirmed that he\u2019ll undergo surgery, though details regarding the specifics of what went unsuitable haven\u2019t been released as of yet.<\/p>\n

One thing we do know is that \u2018The Notorious\u2019 might be taking up a brand new role next yr because the host of a brand new documentary competition series.<\/p>\n

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What\u2019s next for Conor McGregor after UFC 329?<\/h3>\n

‘Notorious’ suffered a serious knee injury moments into his comeback fight against Max Holloway.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Fox Nation broadcasts partnership with BKFC and Conor McGregor for \u2018World\u2019s Baddest Man\u2019 tournament series<\/h2>\n

It was announced last yr that Conor McGregor would host the \u2018World\u2019s Baddest Man\u2019 docu-series for BKFC.<\/p>\n

While the $25 million tournament was originally lined as much as happen in 2026, it appears to have been pushed back following an announcement from FOX Nation.<\/p>\n

The streaming service has announced that it has partnered with BKFC and McGregor to bring the \u2018World\u2019s Baddest Man\u2019 to their platform.<\/p>\n

It’ll premiere in the summertime of 2027 and can still feature \u2018The Notorious\u2019 because the host, noting that he might be \u201cprominently featured\u201d throughout the show, which is claimed to combine documentary storytelling with elite competition.<\/p>\n

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One name and why: Who would you sign to BKFC?<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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\u201cBKFC has modified the sport of combat sports, and I couldn\u2019t be more excited to partner with FOX Nation and unleash The World\u2019s Baddest Man Tournament,\u201d McGregor said via a press release. <\/p>\n

\u201cThis tournament will bring together the hardest fighters on the planet in a real test of heart, grit, and willpower, and I\u2019m proud to be a part of something that may set a brand new standard for what it means to be the baddest man on the earth.\u201d<\/p>\n

The series is about to finish with a live finale, just like \u2018The Ultimate Fighter\u2019 format that McGregor has featured on several times for the UFC.<\/p>\n

\u201cWorld\u2019s Baddest Man is a daring recent chapter for combat sports,\u201d BKFC President David Feldman said. \u201cPartnering with FOX Nation, Kiss Fly Productions and Conor McGregor allows us to showcase incredible athletes from around the globe and tell the stories behind their pursuit of the hardest title in fighting.\u201d<\/p>\n

McGregor announced that he\u2019d change into a part-owner of BKFC back in April, 2024.<\/p>\n

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