I just figured out that if I gave my all into this game – if I put everything into the fight business – then I would eventually run the fight business.
CONOR MCGREGORCage 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.
More Conor McGregor Quotes
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Posture for combat is so vital.
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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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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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When you’re faced with an opponent, the media asks the questions, and I answer truthfully. I don’t hold back.
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I am in the fighting game. I don’t care about anything else. I don’t watch the news, I don’t care about politics,
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I am fearless.
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When I prepare, I am not messing around. I find the right places, the right people, and the right environment. Iceland is one of those places.
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When I say something’s going to happen, it’s going to happen.
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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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My preparation is about precision. It is a science.
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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.
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My family’s lineage, we are warriors. The McGregor clan, we are warriors all through.
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When 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.
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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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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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