People 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 MCGREGORClean fighting solves everything. It ends all bad blood and any ill feelings people have. That’s my thoughts.
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You might win some, you might lose some. But you go in, you challenge yourself, you become a better man, a better individual, a better fighter.
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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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People are so caught in a routine, doing the same things over and over.
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I like to look good, my friend.
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You’ve got to put in the work. You’ve got to grind. You’ve got go through the struggle, and you’ve got to get it.
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I want to be financially secure by the time I have kids.
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My family’s lineage, we are warriors. The McGregor clan, we are warriors all through.
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I’m not going to get somewhere and say, ‘OK, I’m done.’ Success is never final; I’ll just keep on going.
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I used to pretend that my Peugeot driving to the gym in the rain in Dublin was a Ferrari on the Vegas strip.
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What someone else does or doesn’t do has no effect on me and what I do.
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I’ll die a crazy old man!
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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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My unpredictability is what separates me. If you move in so many ways, your opponent is not focused on what he’s doing. He’s focusing in on what you’re doing, and it freezes him. When they freeze and you hit, they shatter like glass.
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I’ve learned new footwork patterns that are very unusual. I’ve learned how to find a lower centre of gravity, and I’ve found more angles to throw shots.
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I believe in believing. My coach John Kavanagh is a big atheist, and he is always trying to persuade people to his way of thinking, and I think, ‘What a waste of energy.’
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