Conor McGregor in studio! FBI thwarts terror attack at UFC White House, On The Nose, more episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 3H 37M

Conor McGregor in studio! FBI thwarts terror attack at UFC White House, On The Nose, more

from The Ariel Helwani Show · host Ariel Helwani

Ariel Helwani kicks off the show with further reflection on the UFC White House event and reaction to new stories developing in the aftermath (14:53). Ariel and The Boys in the Back answer your On The Nose questions about the New York Knicks, White House walkouts and production, Josh Hokit’s controversial post-fight comments, whether Ciryl Gane is getting a reputation for fouling opponents, and more (44:10). Chuck Mindenhall joins Ariel to give his first-hand account of the UFC White House card (1:21:18). Conor McGregor makes his long-awaited in-studio return, talking about his announced comeback, his negotiations with the UFC, including a confirmed date for the final fight on his current contract, thoughts on the White House card and Ilia Topuria, being offered a two-fight deal — boxing and MMA — against Terence Crawford, BKFC’s new broadcast partner, his rivalry with Max Holloway, the New York Times reporting his took “banned drugs,” and more (1:52:22). Ariel and crew answer more On The Nose questions (2:48:09) and your Super Chats (3:19:55).

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Ariel Helwani is joined in studio by Conor McGregor, who breaks his silence on the long-awaited UFC return. Plus, more reaction to the UFC White House card, including first-hand account of the event from Chuck Mindenhall, On The Nose, Super Chats, and more.

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