I train and I go home, and when I’m home, I think about training. That’s my life every day, and that’s it.
CONOR MCGREGORI train and I go home, and when I’m home, I think about training. That’s my life every day, and that’s it.
CONOR MCGREGORI guess I have a little bit of an ego. I’m confidently cocky, you might say.
CONOR MCGREGORMy goal is to be number one in MMA.
CONOR MCGREGORI enjoy competition. I enjoy challenges. If a challenge is in front of me and it appeals to me, I will go ahead and conquer it.
CONOR MCGREGORGlutes are power.
CONOR MCGREGORI carry the flag of Ireland all the time. I want to represent my country.
CONOR MCGREGORIf 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.
CONOR MCGREGORMy preparation is about precision. It is a science.
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 MCGREGORYou might be tough, but you can only be so tough for so long, you know what I mean? The brain can only take so much damage. The body can only take so much damage.
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 have a self-defense mind. I’ve had it all my life.
CONOR MCGREGORPeople think I’m a celebrity. I’m not a celebrity.
CONOR MCGREGORI’ve always felt like there was a lot of hype around me even when there wasn’t. I felt like everyone was talking about me even when no one was talking about me.
CONOR MCGREGORI have the greatest job in the world. I get paid loads of cash for beating the crap out of people. And I’m very good at it.
CONOR MCGREGORA lot of people cry and complain and put their hand out and beg. It never goes well.
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