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“Goat Behavior” – UFC Fans React to Conor McGregor Teasing a Change in His Appearance on Social Media

Published 03/20/2023, 2:42 AM EDT

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Conor McGregor is arguably the biggest UFC star in history and the most significant export of all MMA. The influence that the Irish ace has on fans and the MMA community is unmatched. Moreover, Conor McGregor recently tweeted that he wanted to change his appearance, which would go hand-in-hand with his “GOAT” status. Fans have reacted to the former champion’s tweet.

Conor McGregor guarantees entertainment whenever his fights are announced. From taking verbal jibes at opponents during press conferences and interviews to showcasing great skills inside the octagon, the 22 (wins) and 6 (losses) MMA fighter is a total package. He has even earned the respect of his peers for his great work so far in mixed martial arts.

Fans react to Conor McGregor teasing a change in his look

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Recently, the former ‘champ champ’ decided to do a makeover and grow a goatee. He tweeted: ‘I’ve decided to grow a goatee cos I’m the fu***n goat.” He is considering that style because McGregor believes that he is the “GOAT” of MMA. Many UFC fans took notice of the Irishman’s post and reacted to it on social media.

A fan shared the same sentiment as McGregor and claims that he is the “GOAT.”

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However, there were some people who were skeptical about McGregor claiming to be the goat. A fan commented that he needs to win a fight, considering his previous two fights have been losses. He also pointed out that McGregor has stopped fighting, let alone winning a bout.

However, most people believe that the former double champion is blessed to be in the position he is in the world of MMA.

Another fan wanted to see the UFC star win a fight.

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However, a Twitter user took a lighter turn and commented that real goats grow horns, not a goatee.

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Conor McGregor is always active on social media. His tweets can sometimes be controversial, however, fans usually find most of his tweets funny due to his excellent sense of humor. Either way, he is always able to engage people on social media. He is now focused on getting back into the octagon in a comeback fight against Michael Chandler. However, UFC president Dana White mentioned that the fight is still in the developmental phases. We will have to wait and see what weight class both fighters choose to fight in.

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Himanga Mahanta

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Himanga is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. He interned as a WWE author at Sportsmanor before joining EssentiallySports to pursue his interest as a sports journalist. Himanga is a big fan of UFC's Conor McGregor and considers him the most entertaining combat sports athlete of the 21st century.
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Pragya Vashisth