Many poor boys may have had such a dream, through hard work, and then rise from the bottom, become a local tycoon, have a fragrant car beauty, and embark on the peak of life. Some people dream about it, however, the "mouth cannon" Connor McGregor really did it, he looks very different, arrogant personality, eye-catching tattoos, arrogant and uninhibited steps, full of ornamental passion fighting, sharp words, how to look like a "successful person", but he through the UFC a war to seal the gods, reversed life, achieved the transformation from a poor boy to a local tycoon, this muscular man's life is very inspirational, but also let people see it happily.
He said: "Either become the king or have nothing", McGregor may be the most controversial fighter in the UFC, like him and hate him as many people, he can always tease the passion of the audience, make people bloody, he brings people a shock, far more than those virtual film and television works, he presents almost all young people yearn for a happy life, and it really happened. The most famous is his "infamous" mouth, which, like his good strength, has become his label.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-arrow-right" > first, the first appearance</h1>
Connor McGregor, 175 cm tall and weighing 65.8-70.3 kg, is an Irish professional MMA fighter, professional boxer, businessman and one of the most famous stars in the field of modern martial arts. He was born on 14 July 1988 in the small town of Krumlin in Dublin, Ireland.
McGregor loved to play football as a child and despite his talent on the football pitch, at the age of 12 he had to leave the stadium because of an injury.
Later, Connor began learning boxing at a local boxing club and quickly discovered his boxing talent, later recalling: "People said I was a boxer, I actually started in taekwondo, then I went into boxing, then into grappling. ”
At the age of 18, the McGregor family moved to Lucan, where they met a new friend named Tom Egon, both of whom were fond of football and fighting, and because they shared common interests, the two quickly became good friends.
At the time, Tom Eggen was the number one player at the SBG training camp in Ireland, and he introduced McGregor to his head coach, John Cavanag, and although John Cavannag didn't feel much for McGregor, he was impressed by the first meeting when he said he would become the UFC champion.
From then on, Tom Eigen trained hard with Connor McGregor and began to make a name for himself in the world of martial arts, and later, Tom became Ireland's first ever UFC player.
In 2007, just after turning 18, he made his amateur MMA debut and won through the first round of TKO. The following year, he won the TKO again, which marked his first victory as a pro.
<h1 class = "pgc-h-arrow-right" > the gods of world war I</h1>
But the road to greatness is never smooth. Connor was heavily indebted early in his career, entangled in various debt bills every day, at a low point in his life, and he was so tormented that he even considered becoming a plumber at one point.
When he considered stopping practicing martial arts, his mother couldn't bear to waste her son's natural fighting talent, so she called Connor's coach, John Kavanagh, to persuade Mouth Cannon to move on.
McGregor's career has been like a stock that pulls up and down every day, soaring in a row, with eight consecutive wins between 2011 and 2012. His outstanding performance also attracted the attention of UFC promoter Bai Dana.
McGregor's idols are Bruce Lee and Boxer Ali, his fighting action combines the characteristics of the two, coupled with his arrogant personality, arrogant and uninhibited steps, making him very popular with the audience, he knows how to create topics and attract the attention of the media, he even knows how to use "psychological warfare", without fighting and yielding soldiers.
McGregor's superstar temperament impressed Bethana, and a few days after their meeting, he was awarded a UFC contract. He became the second Irishman to be signed by the UFC after second-tier welter Tom Egan.
Later, the "mouth cannon" quickly appeared on the American stage and won seven consecutive times in the competition, making him famous and earning enough public attention.
The unspoken rule in the American sports world is that if you want to become a champion, you need to have outstanding strength, but if you want to become a "superstar", you can't do without eight words: "Maverick, sensationalism".
He often humiliates his opponents in front of the media, makes a big fuss at press conferences, and never hides his desire for victory and money beauty, his PR talent is fully revealed in these performances, and he and the UFC work together perfectly to successfully promote the event and himself.
At the end of the series, McGregor shocked the MMA community by knocking down featherweight and lightweight champion Jose Aldo in just 13 seconds. Aldo has not been defeated by anyone in the past nine years, and "Mouth Cannon" has become the new king of UFC featherweights, becoming a UFC superstar who speaks with box office and strength.
Later, McGregor also challenged middleweight champion Eddie Alvarez across the divisions and defeated him to become the first UFC two-division champion. Both eloquent and powerful, the commercial operation of the mouth cannon is very successful.
McGregor also challenged the world's most successful boxer, Floyd Mayweather, an unbeaten champion in 50 professional competitions.
On August 26, 2017, Mayweather and Connor McGregor's Battle of the Century began, culminating in the tenth round, Mayweather TKO Connor. Although McGregor eventually lost to Mayweather, the move earned him more international acclaim, and now he is not only a brave UFC champion, but also a global household name. There are many people who like him, and there are many people who hate him, but without exception, each of them knows the "mouth cannon".
In 2018, McGregor announced his retirement, and later announced his comeback and retirement several times, perhaps for commercial marketing purposes.
<h1 class = "pgc-h-arrow-right" > three, McGregor's training and diet</h1>
McGregor is a professional MMA fighter, so he trains in many subjects, mainly the fusion of boxing and traditional karate, as well as Brazilian jiu-jitsu, strength training and so on.
Before the game starts, McGregor will enter what they call training camp. Here, they train almost every day, twice a day, learn techniques, delve into techniques and practical exercises, and the most difficult thing is to do weight loss training before the game.
McGregor usually trains with a fitness coach. There are also professional combat sparring to help him improve his practical skills and make his muscles, bones and connective tissue strong to cope with the harsh tests of MMA. McGregor would conduct real-combat drills with sparring partners who weighed much more than himself, and sweating and bleeding was a common occurrence, not only in competitions.
As a result, he was often injured, especially before major events, often fatally, but the "mouth cannon" was able to withstand the pressure and would not announce his retirement like others.
Among all the top athletes, in addition to excellent athletic ability, followed by strong psychological energy, as well as indomitable fighting spirit. Sometimes, when you see that the "mouth cannon" is about to lose, you can reverse the situation and turn defeat into victory, relying on strong spiritual power.
Endurance is also the most important ability in martial arts, so in addition to early running, McGregor is known for riding long distances and using a rowing machine to complete exhausting sprints, allowing him to maintain a lot of physical fitness.
Regarding diet, McGregor eats a lot of chicken, salmon, some steaks and lots of good quality vegetables every day. He will also choose egg cakes and American coffee to eat brunch together. McGregor loves coffee very much. He likes to extract sugar from fruit and occasionally from sweet potatoes instead of pasta, and when not eating fruit, walnut pumpkin is his preferred carbohydrate.
McGregor knew how important protein was for maintaining a strong, lean physique. When he can't eat lean meat, he often uses protein shakes. To drink a lot of water every day, the drink he chooses is usually coconut water.
<h1 class= "pgc-h-arrow-right" > fourth, life winners</h1>
McGregor has a good wife named Devlin, at the low point of his life, there is no job, in order to successfully train hard, and his wife does not abandon to stay by his side, a person to earn money to support the family, sometimes to play three divisions of labor, raised him for 8 years, not to mention 8 years, it is estimated that many people can not stand it for 8 months.
However, the successful McGregor is grateful and repays his family well, and now, he can make tens of millions of dollars in one game, he gives her a watch, a luxury car, and says: "This is what I want to do to ensure the future of my family, I don't care about anything, I want to spoil them, I want to give them the best." ”
Many people like the "rogue" taste of him, because he is very real, he never hides his desires, he said: "I will kill two birds with one stone, fame and fortune!" ”
His arrogant and confident personality, the execution of Desperate Sanlang, the representative of pompousness, but there is a sincere heart, he is grateful to his family, friends and team...
He said: "Life is about growth, improvement and progress. Competition gives me energy, it keeps me focused. I guess I'm a bit conceited, and you might say I'm confident because I'm fearless, but when I do something, I'm definitely going to give it my all. ”