$200 Million Rich Conor McGregor’s Lavish Kobe Bryant Tribute May Not Be Good News For Floyd Mayweather
Years after his passing away, tributes for Kobe Bryant continue to pour in. The Los Angeles Lakers legend has inspired millions around the world and his legacy continues years after his retirement. Of course, Bryant’s influence does not just end with the NBA world and its athletes.
UFC icon Conor McGregor is included on the list, speaking about Bryant on multiple occasions.
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His recent tribute to the NBA star came via Instagram, where McGregor seemed to be hinting at the next challenge in his life.
Was McGregor’s Kobe Bryant tribute hinted at Floyd Mayweather?
In a post that boasted a lavish lunch, McGregor quoted Bryant. The 34-year-old was on a yacht, while also letting people know that his story was not over. As per McGregor, his job is not done yet. Bryant’s words only seem to inspire the UFC Champion, who is ready to motivate and move forward.
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In fact, this is not the first time McGregor has paid tribute to the five-time NBA Champion. While it was not a direct post by McGregor, it had a video of Bryant talking about him. Bryant constantly praised McGregor, admitting that he loves him as an individual, but also appreciates his personality and temperament.
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Bryant – along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna – lost their lives in a tragic helicopter crash in 2020. The world continues to miss him, always doing what it can to keep his legacy alive.
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Is McGregor ready to be back?
Though he celebrated Bryant’s words, it was about his own motivation. McGregor last competed in 2021, injuring himself and sitting out for some time. One can certainly connect it to Mayweather, who has been in consideration for another fight. Hyped by fans, it could be worth £130 million.
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Interestingly, Bryant too has dealt with a fair share of his injuries. He tore his Achilles tendon later in his career, only to eventually come back and play again. Though he never won a title after 2010, his spirit was forever remembered. Ultimately, Bryant retired in 2016.
Do you think McGregor is hinting at a possible event? Let us know in the comments below.
Edited by:
Pritam Priyedarshi