Conor McGregor appears to be responding after Liam Neeson sensationally called his a “little leprechaun.”
It “Taken” actor, 70, didn’t hold back giving his two cents on the UFC star, telling Men’s Health that the outspoken fighter “gives Ireland a bad name.”
While McGregor, 34, didn’t respond to Neeson directly, he rushed to TwitterSend a thought or writing related to yours. “Irish proud – always,”Together with the Ireland flag
Neeson shared his views on McGregor in a Thursday interview.
“That little leprechaun Conor McGregor, he gives Ireland a bad name,””The actor spoke. “I know he’s fit, and I admire him for that. But I can’t take it.”
Neeson stated that he was also a writer. “can’t stand”The UFC, as he compared it to a “bar fight.”
“I know the practitioners are like, ‘No, you’re wrong — the months of training we do …’ Why don’t you just grab a beer bottle and hit the other guy over the head? That’s the next stage of the UFC. I hate it.”
Neeson’s blunt remarks came just days before McGregor’s return to the ring was announced by UFC boss Dana White.
After Michael Chandler and the Irishman coach each other in the upcoming season, the two will face off against the Irishman. “The Ultimate Fighter.”
White didn’t reveal the date and location of the fight but stated that more details would be revealed. “soon.”Most likely, the bout will take place at 170 lbs.
This will be McGregor’s first fight in the octagon since he broke his leg in a bout against Dustin Poirier in July 2021. Since his switch from Bellator 2021, Chandler has been averaging 2-3.

McGregor, 34 years old, has been almost constant in the news despite his absence from fighting. Last week, he said on Instagram that he had been struck by a car while biking.
“I could’ve been dead there, mate, look,”McGregor spoke in the video.
McGregor also faced allegations in January that he assaulted a woman on his yacht in Spain last summer. According to police in Ireland, the unidentified woman claimed that McGregor had assaulted her on his yacht in Spain last summer. “feared for her life,”He kicked and punched her in both the face and head. He threatened to drown her, she claimed.
McGregor’s spokesperson denied these allegations.
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