In 2021, Conor McGregor witnessed every fighter’s worst nightmare when he suffered a devastating leg break during his fight against Dustin Poirier. This unfortunate incident put a lot of doubts about the fighter in people’s minds. Plus, he has only managed a 1-3 record since 2018. For a name as prominent as his, these setbacks present a unique opportunity for redemption and a comeback like no other.
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To shed light on the lows in McGregor’s life, his documentary titled ‘McGregor Forever’ has emerged as a powerful depiction of his struggles. It encapsulates not only the aftermath of his leg injury but also delves into the controversies that have plagued him throughout his career, coupled with his surprising defeats inside the octagon. The docuseries has captivated audiences, drawing attention and love from fans all over the world, with no signs of slowing down.
Recently, the 34-year-old former double champ shared the highlights of ‘McGregor Forever’ in a grand showcase held in New York. However, despite the buzz surrounding his documentary, fans seem to be shifting their focus toward Chris Hemsworth and his latest movie, diverting their attention away from McGregor’s triumphant return.
Fans ditch Conor McGregor for Chris Hemsworth’s slick actioner
‘The Notorious’ Conor McGregor took to his Instagram, eagerly showcasing the prominent display of ‘McGregor Forever’ in the heart of New York’s Times Square. However, right before the teaser for his highly anticipated docuseries played, a glimpse of Chris Hemsworth’s blockbuster ‘Extraction 2’ caught the attention of viewers. Despite the immense love and adoration McGregor typically receives, this time he didn’t command the undivided attention of fans that he was accustomed to.
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On Instagram, the Irishman wrote, “MCGREGOR FOREVER @netflix #TimesSquareNYC”.
Fans took over the post’s comment section and many praised the fighter.
- “Ive watched it 3 times 🙏💯”
- “best documentary series i’ve watched!”
- “One of the best real life story in the world 👑 mcgregor forever 👑”
The others leaned more towards ‘Extraction 2’:
- “No one cares”
- “Extraction 2 f*** yah”
- “Thank you for letting me know that extraction 2 is coming”
- “Yeah i m waiting for Extraction 2”
- “Respectfully. No one cares, extraction 2?👀👀”
- “PLEASE ENTER THE USADA POOL WE MISS YOU MCGREGOR”
- “Pass your dr*g tests big guy”
Meanwhile, on the professional front, McGregor finds himself in the role of a coach in TUF 31, where he squares off against his upcoming opponent and fellow comeback warrior, Michael Chandler. Despite all the compelling reasons for fans to tune in, the season’s viewership is experiencing a noticeable slump, leaving many puzzled and disappointed.
Moreover, rumors are circulating that McGregor and Chandler’s clash is slated for later this year, adding fuel to the already simmering anticipation. Are you excited to see ‘The Notorious’ step back in the octagon? Let us know in the comments below.
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