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Conor McGregor
Conor Anthony McGregor is an Irish professional mixed martial artist. He is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight and Lightweight Champion, becoming the first fighter to hold UFC championships in two weight classes simultaneously. He is also a former simultaneous Cage Warriors Fighting Championship (CWFC) Featherweight and Lightweight Champion.
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entertainment · Irish mixed martial artist (born 1988) · mixed martial arts fighter · boxer · taekwondo athlete · kickboxer · actor · martial artist · also Conor McGregor, Conor Anthony McGregor, Mystic Mac, The Notorious, Conchúr Antóin Mac Gréagóir, McGregor
Born 14 July 1988 · Q5162259
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I can see Conor surviving into the 12th then kicking Mayweather in the leg, taking him down, submitting him and just accepting the DQ. He won the boxing match, but I won the fight, he’ll say!
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2026· 14 entries
“I can see Conor surviving into the 12th then kicking Mayweather in the leg, taking him down, submitting him and just accepting the DQ. He won the boxing match, but I won the fight, he’ll say!”
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“Like saying Brian O’Driscoll would out-rugby Robbie Keane – of course he would, it’s a different bloody sport!”
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The Sun: Injured Conor McGregor ‘looking forward’ to seeing out UFC contract with massive career change on the cards
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Yardbarker: Conor McGregor Sums Up Ian Garry’s Emotional Message After Islam Makhachev Loss in Two Words
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Yahoo Sports: Quick-Healing Conor McGregor Drops Latest Update After ACL Surgery
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Athlon Sports: Conor McGregor Predicts Spectacular Upset for Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330
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The Guardian: Conor McGregor calls for ‘Last Dance’ rematch with Max Holloway in 2027
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Public attention spiked: 35,843 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.2× the usual 8,628, with 0 article edits. Coverage that week: “Conor McGregor plans to fight again in UFC despite return lasting just 69 seconds” (The Guardian).
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The Guardian: Conor McGregor plans to fight again in UFC despite return lasting just 69 seconds
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Public attention spiked: 474,875 Wikipedia readers in one day, 55× the usual 8,628, with 26 article edits. Coverage that week: “Conor McGregor plans to fight again in UFC despite return lasting just 69 seconds” (The Guardian).
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Public attention spiked: 67,756 Wikipedia readers in one day, 7.9× the usual 8,628, with 11 article edits. Editors noted: Miami Heat – alleged sexual assault Copy edit ▸ Grammar ▸ Punctuation.
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Public attention spiked: 38,766 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.5× the usual 8,628, with 3 article edits. Editors noted: violates WP:MUG
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“I'm going to change the way martial arts is viewed. I'm going to change the game. I'm going to change the way people approach fighting.”
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2025· 1 entry
Lead Stories rated the claim “Hillary Clinton posted a picture of Conor McGregor with "Happy Birthday to this future president" .” Didn't Post It.
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2024· 3 entries
Lead Stories rated the claim “As Irish president, Conor McGregor could force legislators to convene, face questioning, make policies” No Such Powers.
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Snopes.com rated the claim “A video authentically shows UFC fighter Conor McGregor putting his arm around Russian President Vladimir Putin for a photo-op before removing it after someone in Putin's entourage tells him not to.” True.
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Complaints about the sexualised nature of its advertising were upheld by the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland
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2022· 4 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Conor McGregor died in August 2022.” False.
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Awarded Time 100 (2022).
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McGregor was cast along with the actor Jake Gyllenhaal in a remake of the 1989 film Road House
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The Black Forge Inn was targeted by petrol bombs
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2021· 1 entry
It was reported that McGregor and his business partners sold their majority stake in the Proper No
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2020· 3 entries
Joined UFC Welterweight in 2020.
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McGregor purchased a pub in Crumlin, renaming it to the Black Forge Inn
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And married at the Church of Santo Stefano degli Abissini in Vatican City in December 2025
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2018· 3 entries
Snopes rated the claim “Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor have agreed to fight a rematch, to be fought under modified mixed martial arts rules.” False.
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Ordering him to pay over €248,000 in damages
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Ranking fourth with earnings of $99 million
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2017· 5 entries
Published video “Conor McGregor Live Stream”.
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Snopes rated the claim “Boxing promoter Barry Gibson was killed after he revealed that the Mayweather-McGregor fight was going to be fixed.” False.
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Snopes rated the claim “The August 2017 fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor was called off after the former was arrested in July 2017.” False.
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McGregor was accused of racism, after taunting boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr
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His endorsement deals rounded up to $7 million
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2016· 7 entries
Won the UFC Lightweight Championship with UFC Mens (2016).
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Won the UFC Featherweight Championship with UFC Mens (2016).
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Won the Best Fighter ESPY Award with UFC Mens (2016).
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Won UFC Lightweight Championship (2016).
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Joined UFC Lightweight in 2016.
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Won the UFC Lightweight Championship at UFC 205 by defeating Eddie Alvarez
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Joined UFC Welterweight in 2016.
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2015· 2 entries
Won the UFC Featherweight Championship with UFC Mens (2015).
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Won UFC Featherweight Championship (2015).
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2013· 1 entry
Joined UFC Featherweight in 2013.
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2012· 1 entry
Won the Cage Warriors Fighting Championship with UFC Mens (2012).
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2010· 1 entry
Joined Cage Warriors Mens in 2010.
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2009· 1 entry
When he was an apprentice plumber for an assault causing harm offence
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2008· 2 entries
McGregor began competing professionally in mixed martial arts (MMA), fighting in the lightweight and featherweight divisions
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McGregor began training at the Straight Blast Gym (SBG) in Dublin under John Kavanagh
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1988· 1 entry
Born 1988-07-14.
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