I have a deep, deep belief that if I tell you I’m going to crack you with a clean shot to the chin inside one minute of the first round and you will be unconscious, well, then that’s what will happen.
CONOR MCGREGORI have a deep, deep belief that if I tell you I’m going to crack you with a clean shot to the chin inside one minute of the first round and you will be unconscious, well, then that’s what will happen.
CONOR MCGREGORI want to be financially secure by the time I have kids.
CONOR MCGREGORA good feeling for me is when you train, and then you put on fresh clothes. New clothes after a training session – you have this rush of endorphins from exercise that everybody gets, and then you get that nice feeling of fresh clothes. It’s a double whammy.
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.
CONOR MCGREGOREverything I’ve been thinking, every vision, even down to every shot I throw, it just ends up here in reality.
CONOR MCGREGORA lot of people cry and complain and put their hand out and beg. It never goes well.
CONOR MCGREGORLife’s a rollercoaster. You’re up one minute; you’re down one minute. But who doesn’t like rollercoasters?
CONOR MCGREGORWhat it’s like to be me? You know, it’s good to be me. My life is good.
CONOR MCGREGORNot a lot of people or pros in this game know how to train correctly. That’s why they don’t have a long career. Their body gets banged up. They get into a rhythm of heavy sparring and heavy work, but through that, they’re limiting movement.
CONOR MCGREGORI’m in the game of spinning plates. I’m spinning a boxing plate. I’m spinning a Tae Kwon Do plate. I’m spinning a Jujitsu plate. I’m spinning a freestyle wrestling plate. I’m spinning a karate plate. If I was to put all them down and have one boxing plate spinning, it would be like a load off my shoulders.
CONOR MCGREGORI wish everyone well, but you need to focus on yourself. You need to stop putting your hand out. Everyone wants hand outs. Everyone wants things for free.
CONOR MCGREGORIf I hit a man, his head is gonna go into the bleachers.
CONOR MCGREGORThat’s what I do this for, to secure my family’s future. I don’t care about anything else. I’m able to spoil people, and that’s the best thing.
CONOR MCGREGORWhat can I say? I’m a talker.
CONOR MCGREGORFrom the moment I open my eyes, I’m trying to free my body. I’m trying to get looser, more flexible, to gain control. Movement is medicine to me.
CONOR MCGREGORThe more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.
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