When 19-year-old Conor McGregor burst into tears after tapping out for the first time inside the cage
Conor McGregor's first taste of defeat in the octagon, Ex-Boxing World Champion calls out McGregor and more...
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Conor McGregor is one of the biggest names in the UFC. Time and time again he has shown his skills as an incredible mixed martial artist with split-second precision and timing. But McGregor wasn’t born with these skills. He honed them over time with persistence and dedication.
Conor came from humble beginnings. He began learning boxing at the age of 12 to defend himself against bullies and raise his confidence. At the age of 18, he made his mixed martial arts debut.
The video shows young 19-year-old Conor fighting in the octagon. He is seen in his usual southpaw stance and in good form. But young McGregor leaves his legs open and thus resulting in an underwhelming tap-out.
The video is titled “UFC Fighter Conor McGregor vs Artemij Sitenkov 1ST MMA LOSS FULL FIGHT“. Artemij Sitenkov is a Lithuanian fighter who reportedly gave McGregor his first MMA loss.
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Ex-boxing world champion challenges Conor McGregor to a fight
We all remember McGregor’s stint in the boxing ring against the undefeated Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather. Conor McGregor went 10 rounds with Floyd and now we may see him back against a boxer.
Ex-WBC super-middleweight world champion, Carl Froch recently mentioned in an interview that Conor McGregor is “too small” and that he would easily defeat him in the cage. The two have had their feud going on for a while and McGregor took to social media to respond to the challenge, asking British promoter Eddie Hearn to organize a match.
Will the match-up ever happen? Only time will tell. Conor is set to make his UFC return this year against Michael Chandler post-TUF31.
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