I like to look good, my friend.
CONOR MCGREGORI like to look good, my friend.
CONOR MCGREGORThe more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.
CONOR MCGREGORI don’t look at a man who’s expert in one area as a specialist. I look at him as a rookie in ten other areas.
CONOR MCGREGORI love money because I’ve earned it. I won sixty G’s with my first knockout – and the week before, I was collecting social welfare.
CONOR MCGREGORWe 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.
CONOR MCGREGORWhen I am free to train and free to move, I feel like a gorilla in the jungle. Then, when there are a bunch of media obligations, I feel like I have been captured and am being kept on display.
CONOR MCGREGORI’m committed to the fight game.
CONOR MCGREGORWhen you’re faced with an opponent, the media asks the questions, and I answer truthfully. I don’t hold back.
CONOR MCGREGORSome people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses.
CONOR MCGREGORThe same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going. I’m going to the stars and then past them.
CONOR MCGREGORI break orbital bones.
CONOR MCGREGORYou beat him verbally. You beat him mentally, and then finally, you beat him physically. That’s the three ways to beat a man.
CONOR MCGREGORPeople think hard sparring will get you sharp. And you do get sharp in the gym. But anytime I’ve trained that way, I’ve actually been a little bit flatter in the fight. And the knockout shot hasn’t come. It’s almost because my training has been too hard.
CONOR MCGREGORPeople say that I’m a boxer. I actually started with kick boxing, and then I moved onto boxing, and then I moved onto grappling.
CONOR MCGREGORI don’t feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion.
CONOR MCGREGORI’d love to go into WWE and have a real knock and see what’s what.
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