The UFC is staging more than 40 events in 2014 with hundreds of fighters going in and out of the octagon. There’s only a brief window of opportunity to make a lasting impression on fans, and some do it better than others. UFC Fight Night 46 took place Saturday and streamed on UFC Fight Pass from Dublin’s The O2, and of the 20 competitors to compete on Ireland’s first event in five years, three turned in performances that stood out from the rest. So, here are MMAjunkie’s three stars for UFC Fight Night 46. * * * * Third Star: Conor McGregor The jury has been out on Conor McGregor (15-2 MMA, 3-0 UFC) since he joined the UFC a little more than one year ago.
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The three stars of ‘UFC Fight Night 46: McGregor vs. Brandao’ in Ireland – MMA Junkie