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Conor McGregor is infamous for his brash and outspoken personality. Although, he is seldom apologetic for his words, at times even the Notorious realizes that he might have crossed the line.

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One such occasion where the Irishman had to swallow his own words was when he passed on some remakes on female UFC fighters, Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate. 

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McGregor replied to a tweet where a fan has asked him, “one night before the world ends…Ronda or Miesha?”

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Conor McGregor had to swallow his words

McGregor replied saying, “One riidin d*ck, one lickin ma toessssss.” However, the response where the lyrics from a song called ‘Let’s Get High’, nevertheless McGregor did realize that he shouldn’t have said that.

The Mystic Mac took to his social media and deleted the response. Moreover, he wrote an apology to both the female fighters. McGregor said, “I would like to personally apologize to both Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate. This morning I quoted a song on Twitter in an attempt to make a joke, which I now see was totally unacceptable and offensive. I have infinite respect for Miesha and Ronda as individuals and as athletes.”

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The Notorious further added, “I have always been a big fan of women’s MMA and the incredibly talented athletes that compete in the sport. I regret making this offensive comment and I sincerely apologize to anyone whom I offended, but especially Ronda and Miesha.”

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The apology sat well with the bantamweight, Miesha Tate, and in response, she took to Twitter to reply to McGregor. She said, “It’s all good, appreciate the apology, but I knew you were just joking!”

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McGregor recently deleted a controversial post

Well, this was not the first and last time that McGregor uploaded a post and had to later delete it. In one of the more recent events, the Irishman uploaded a cryptic video, where he was presumably getting intimate on a yacht. The video allegedly showed his long-time partner, Dee Devlin’s head, before the camera panned towards the ocean. 

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McGregor later took down the video. However, for as long as it stayed, it became viral. McGregor received massive criticism for uploading the video. 

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Afshan Khan is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his graduation in Mass Communication, Afshan pursued his passion for sports, especially MMA, and transcended it into his profession. He has been following the sport for the past 6 years, and with his nuanced knowledge and his content, wants to attract more fans to the various mixed martial arts promotions around the globe. Apart from MMA, he also follows tennis, cricket, and soccer. When away from work, Afshan is an ardent cinephile, watching a host of different films, and a music lover too.

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