The world of college basketball was in for a surprise when the UFC superstar attended Tuesday night's game between BYU and Baylor, which saw the Cougars beat the Bears 93-89 in overtime. Perhaps, Ireland's McGregor was the good luck charm BYU needed - hyping up the crowd courtside.
Irish mixed martial artist and mega celebrity Conor McGregor sat courtside for BYU basketball’s clash with Baylor, and his presence became an even bigger story than the Cougars’ tense, overtime victory.
Conor McGregor is adamant about eventually fighting for BKFC, but his UFC contract will remain a giant hurdle until he’s free of it.
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez got a surprise visit from Conor McGregor during a recent Bucks game against the Utah Jazz. Instead of waiting to meet Lopez after the game, as most tend to do, McGregor took the opportunity to introduce himself during the second quarter of the Bucks’ 125-110 win against the Jazz.
The Bucks and Jazz were playing Monday night when Conor McGregor caught the attention of players on the bench in a most unexpected way.
Gabe Kidd gives his unfiltered opinion on Conor McGregor. McGregor hasn't fought since July 2021 when he suffered a broken lower tibia against Dustin Poirier. It is unknown when he will fight again. On social media, Gabe Kidd gave his thoughts on McGregor.
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UFC star Conor McGregor slammed pro-Hamas and pro-Hezbollah protesters for their demonstrations in the streets of Dublin on Saturday.
McGregor, prior to his defeat by Khabib in 2018, attacked the Russian’s Muslim faith. Immediately after their lightweight title fight, in which Khabib retained the gold that McGregor previously held, the “Eagle” jumped over the cage to attack members of the Irishman’s team.
Former UFC double-champion Conor McGregor had time to attend a non-MMA-related sporting event just days removed from BKFC KnuckleMania V.
Bucks center Brook Lopez took a chance to meet ultimate fighter Conor McGregor on Monday. Never mind that a game was going on.