UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor is everywhere right now. Following his huge title win against Jose Aldo at UFC 194, the Irishman has seen unprecedented levels of fame. Nobody in the history of MMA has been as popular as ‘The Notorious.’
Conor McGregor’s abilities in the octagon aren’t the only thing that makes him entertaining though. The Irish striker is a true showman in every sense of the word. You only need to listen to a few seconds of one of his interviews to see why.
Trash Talk
Conor McGregor’s uncanny ability to trash talk is a sight to behold. After trying to keep up with McGregor’s sharp tongue, most of his opponent’s are mentally defeated before stepping in to the octagon.
Aldo and Dustin Poirier were certainly suffering the McGregor effect long before they met him in the cage. Briefly linked to a role in the upcoming ‘XXX’ sequel, it seems ‘The Notorious’ is looking to branch out in to Hollywood too.
Money Mac
There’s a fair bit of money being thrown in Conor McGregor’s direction right now. Following UFC 202, it was revealed McGregor made a base salary of $3 Million USD. This s the highest in the sports history.
Now he’s attacking another aspect of the combat genre, and it’s virtual…
