Did Conor McGregor topple Dwayne Johnson's record with Jake Gyllenhaal's Roadhouse remake?

He is a UFC legend, but can he be a movie star? Conor McGregor claims that he has smashed the record for the highest payout for a first-time actor in the 'Roadhouse' remake.

The Highest-Paid First-Time Actor of All Time

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McGregor plays a supporting role alongside Jake Gyllenhaal in the film, directed by Doug Liman. He says that he has pipped Dwayne Johnson for the top spot, stating, "I am now officially the highest paid first time actor of all time, on record. Incredible! Was I worth it?"

A Stunt-Filled Action Thriller

McGregor also reveals that he performed some of the most challenging stunts in the movie, such as being thrown off a boat and dragged underwater. He says he and the crew "worked our a** off" to make the film exciting and realistic.

A New Career Path for McGregor?

McGregor is not the first UFC fighter to venture into Hollywood, but he seems to have a knack for breaking records and making headlines. Will he return to the Octagon soon or pursue a new career in acting? His fans are eagerly waiting to find out.

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