This guy’s a clown! He’s just all talk!’ I’ve heard that many times in my career. And then they’re sleeping in the middle of the octagon.
CONOR MCGREGORI never got into training to be an All-Ireland boxing champ or to win a belt. At the start, I just got into it to learn how to defend myself when I got into situations.
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Muhammad Ali is a legend, a hero of mine.
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We are famous all through the world for our fighting capabilities of all generations. So I have no doubt that’s stood to me and that led me down this path and gave me what I have.
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I’m just looking to learn, grow, stay focused, and become a better fighter and a better athlete.
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Life is about growing and improving and getting better.
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I’m focusing on me. I’m focusing on my family’s security, my family’s financial security, so that’s all I can do.
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People say that I’m a boxer. I actually started with kick boxing, and then I moved onto boxing, and then I moved onto grappling.
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Any top-level athlete, it’s always the same. There’s always that hint of arrogance there… It’s hard to be humble when you’re the best.
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Some people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses.
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Clean fighting solves everything. It ends all bad blood and any ill feelings people have. That’s my thoughts.
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Cage Warriors is a brilliant organisation. They’re doing great things for European MMA, and they’re giving the platform for guys like me who came through. They’re vital. I’m forever grateful for the opportunities I got.
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I certainly would not like to end up in a tie-up with Ms. Rousey.
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What can I say? I’m a talker.
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If you are surrounded by your competition and you are outworking these people, outmaneuvering these people, it’s hard not to let your confidence take over. It just builds and builds and builds.
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If they let people go fight jiu-jitsu tournaments, they can’t stop me going to fight a boxing fight.
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I am not stupid. I am a very bright guy. I know that in the fighting game, you get people who get brain damage and do themselves long-term harm.
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