McGregor uses mascot incident as motivation for upcoming fight

Conor McGregor, the notorious Irish mixed martial artist, is no stranger to making headlines. Whether it's inside the ring or outside, McGregor always manages to grab the spotlight. Recently, McGregor found himself making news again, but this time it was for an unusual reason. He dealt a blow to a mascot during an event in Dublin. The incident occurred during a promotional event for McGregor's whiskey brand, Proper No. Twelve.

He's one of the reasons I quit watching ufc. Started reminding me of wrestling with all the stupid drama

that s literally like saying a true pitbull a dog breed to fight to the death in a pit against another dog breed to fight to the death in a pit from the 1700s wasn t a classy dog. Either there s a scripted controversy to generate interest in an upcoming event, or a guy who got rich from punching and kicking people in the face wasn t able to control his emotions and punched a guy in the face.

Twelve. As part of the event, a man dressed as a mascot, representing a popular Russian beverage, was present. The mascot, in a playful manner, had been taunting McGregor throughout the event.

Conor mcgregor dealt a blow to the mascot

It's made up drama to drum up attention for his spray or whatever the fuck he was promoting.

How can people not see this ?

Either there's a scripted controversy to generate interest in an upcoming event, or a guy who got rich from punching and kicking people in the face wasn't able to control his emotions and punched a guy in the face.

They seem about equal in probability, tbh.

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Apparently he actually punched / injured the guy

Apparently he actually punched / injured the guy

That medical report js laughable too. skit

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Guy's really fallen from grace lately, ain't he?

Not really. he's always been a low-class rich guy.

McGregor was booed by the Miami crowd before the punch even happened, so this will do him no favors if he's in South Beach any time soon.

Gotta say, I don't have much sympathy for that trash-talking little shit. Yean, yeah, he'd kick my ass; so what? Man's got about a thimble's worth of class.

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Either there's a scripted controversy to generate interest in an upcoming event, or a guy who got rich from punching and kicking people in the face wasn't able to control his emotions and punched a guy in the face.

They seem about equal in probability, tbh.

It's made up drama to drum up attention for his spray or whatever the fuck he was promoting.

How can people not see this ?

Either there's a scripted controversy to generate interest in an upcoming event, or a guy who got rich from punching and kicking people in the face wasn't able to control his emotions and punched a guy in the face.

They seem about equal in probability, tbh.

we should never gather any info before commenting on stuff.

i mean, it clearly says just under the headline (of the article) that it was part of the skit.

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Gotta say, I don't have much sympathy for that trash-talking little shit. Yean, yeah, he'd kick my ass; so what? Man's got about a thimble's worth of class.

McGregor was booed by the Miami crowd before the punch even happened, so this will do him no favors if he's in South Beach any time soon.

Gotta say, I don't have much sympathy for that trash-talking little shit. Yean, yeah, he'd kick my ass; so what? Man's got about a thimble's worth of class.

was there ever a classy gladiator? i believe he was some sort of laborer before someone realized he could fight, now his whole existent is based on how well he fought in a cage the last time. that's literally like saying a true "pitbull" (a dog breed to fight to the death in a pit against another dog breed to fight to the death in a pit) from the 1700s wasn't a classy dog. well, no shit.

He's one of the reasons I quit watching ufc. Started reminding me of wrestling with all the stupid drama

Dear lord, it's upholstery foam, not NCAA headgear. This guy is a rage-oholic. It's injury via criminal negligence on the part of the guy who threw the punch, and civil negligence on the part of the event coordinators.

Why would the franchise put the safety of their employee in the hands of guy with a documented history of uncontrollable behavior?

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Dear lord, it's upholstery foam, not NCAA headgear. This guy is a rage-oholic. It's injury via criminal negligence on the part of the guy who threw the punch, and civil negligence on the part of the event coordinators.

Why would the franchise put the safety of their employee in the hands of guy with a documented history of uncontrollable behavior?

professional teams are made this way.

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Dear lord, it's upholstery foam, not NCAA headgear. This guy is a rage-oholic. It's injury via criminal negligence on the part of the guy who threw the punch, and civil negligence on the part of the event coordinators.

Why would the franchise put the safety of their employee in the hands of guy with a documented history of uncontrollable behavior?

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was there ever a classy gladiator? i believe he was some sort of laborer before someone realized he could fight, now his whole existent is based on how well he fought in a cage the last time. that's literally like saying a true "pitbull" (a dog breed to fight to the death in a pit against another dog breed to fight to the death in a pit) from the 1700s wasn't a classy dog. well, no shit.

In my opinion, yes.

Randy Couture is the first person that comes to mind. I can't recall ever hearing him trash talk his opponents.

There have been plenty of other fighters that treated their opponents with respect, but that seems to be a dying trend these days.

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Apparently he actually punched / injured the guy

Well, he is a professional fighter.

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Some of us Irish have a very short temper.

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An extremely rich, extremely aggressive, extremely skilled fighter who has trouble controlling his emotions.

Some of us Irish have a very short temper.

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Well, he is a professional fighter.

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Apparently he actually punched / injured the guy

Well, he is a professional fighter.

Remember when Forrest Griffin broke a guy's leg?

Tell me how I know you didn’t read the article.

Are you not able to look things up on your own? Have you not heard of Google?

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Tell me how I know you didn’t read the article.

Doesn't change my opinion. It was a skit and he smoked a dude in a costume. I could have predicted it.

I have a very hard time believing that the mascot "injury" wasn't part of the publicity stunt . otherwise, we wouldn't even be commenting on it

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Dear lord, it's upholstery foam, not NCAA headgear. This guy is a rage-oholic. It's injury via criminal negligence on the part of the guy who threw the punch, and civil negligence on the part of the event coordinators.

Why would the franchise put the safety of their employee in the hands of guy with a documented history of uncontrollable behavior?

"Your honor, a chicken has no legal standing to bring such a suit. We ask this to be dismissed with prejudice."

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Either there's a scripted controversy to generate interest in an upcoming event, or a guy who got rich from punching and kicking people in the face wasn't able to control his emotions and punched a guy in the face.

They seem about equal in probability, tbh.

It's made up drama to drum up attention for his spray or whatever the fuck he was promoting.

How can people not see this ?

Either there's a scripted controversy to generate interest in an upcoming event, or a guy who got rich from punching and kicking people in the face wasn't able to control his emotions and punched a guy in the face.

They seem about equal in probability, tbh.

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was there ever a classy gladiator? i believe he was some sort of laborer before someone realized he could fight, now his whole existent is based on how well he fought in a cage the last time. that's literally like saying a true "pitbull" (a dog breed to fight to the death in a pit against another dog breed to fight to the death in a pit) from the 1700s wasn't a classy dog. well, no shit.

McGregor was booed by the Miami crowd before the punch even happened, so this will do him no favors if he's in South Beach any time soon.

Gotta say, I don't have much sympathy for that trash-talking little shit. Yean, yeah, he'd kick my ass; so what? Man's got about a thimble's worth of class.

was there ever a classy gladiator? i believe he was some sort of laborer before someone realized he could fight, now his whole existent is based on how well he fought in a cage the last time. that's literally like saying a true "pitbull" (a dog breed to fight to the death in a pit against another dog breed to fight to the death in a pit) from the 1700s wasn't a classy dog. well, no shit.

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Dear lord, it's upholstery foam, not NCAA headgear. This guy is a rage-oholic. It's injury via criminal negligence on the part of the guy who threw the punch, and civil negligence on the part of the event coordinators.

Why would the franchise put the safety of their employee in the hands of guy with a documented history of uncontrollable behavior?

Watched the video.

Yeah, I think someone neglected to tell this moron, "It's NOT protective headgear. This is NOT a fight. The head piece may LOOK large, but that doesn't mean you can swing away", and he's obviously too stupid to figure it out himself.

was there ever a classy gladiator? i believe he was some sort of laborer before someone realized he could fight, now his whole existent is based on how well he fought in a cage the last time. that's literally like saying a true "pitbull" (a dog breed to fight to the death in a pit against another dog breed to fight to the death in a pit) from the 1700s wasn't a classy dog. well, no shit.

As the taunting continued, McGregor, known for his fiery temper, seemingly grew annoyed. In a sudden turn of events, he landed a swift blow, delivering a punch to the mascot's head. The blow was met with shock and surprise from the audience. While some spectators found the incident amusing, others criticized McGregor for his actions. Many argued that his behavior was unnecessary and lacked sportsmanship. His actions not only overshadowed the purpose of the event, but also cast a negative light on McGregor and his brand. McGregor later addressed the incident on social media, claiming that he thought the mascot was mocking him. He expressed regret for his actions and apologized for any offense caused. However, the damage had already been done. This incident served as a reminder of McGregor's controversial persona. While his talents inside the ring are undeniable, his questionable behavior often overshadows his achievements. McGregor is known for his trash-talking and brash attitude, which has both won him fans and created adversaries. In the end, Conor McGregor's blow to the mascot was not only a physical one but also a blow to his own reputation. It highlighted the controversy that often surrounds him, further solidifying his polarizing image in the public eye..

Reviews for "Conor McGregor finds himself in the center of controversy once again after mascot incident"

1. John Smith - 1/5

I was really disappointed with "Conor McGregor dealt a blow to the mascot". The concept of the film seemed interesting, but the execution was poor. The storyline was weak and predictable, and the acting felt forced and unnatural. The entire film seemed like a wasted opportunity, and I left the theater feeling unsatisfied. I would not recommend this movie to anyone looking for a quality film-going experience.

2. Sarah Johnson - 2/5

"Conor McGregor dealt a blow to the mascot" had potential, but it fell short of my expectations. The action scenes were well-choreographed, and Conor McGregor's presence added some excitement. However, the plot was lacking depth, and the characters felt one-dimensional. The pacing was also inconsistent, with some parts dragging on while others were rushed. Overall, it was a mediocre film that did not live up to the hype surrounding it.

3. Michael Anderson - 2/5

I had high hopes for "Conor McGregor dealt a blow to the mascot" as a fan of Conor McGregor, but I was left disappointed. The film seemed like an excuse to showcase McGregor's fighting skills rather than telling a compelling story. The dialogue was cheesy, and the character development was lacking. McGregor's charisma only carried the film so far, and I found myself losing interest towards the end. It's a forgettable movie that fails to deliver on its potential.

4. Emma Thompson - 1/5

"Conor McGregor dealt a blow to the mascot" was an absolute mess. The plot was incoherent, and the characters were uninteresting. McGregor's acting was wooden, and the fight scenes felt overly staged and unrealistic. There were also numerous technical issues with the film, such as poor sound mixing and awkward editing. Overall, it was a forgettable and poorly executed movie that I would not recommend to anyone.

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