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Conor McGregor has been out of action in the UFC since he picked up a leg injury in his bout against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. Since his time away from the octagon, the Irishman has been working on his first movie, ‘Road house,’ along with Hollywood A-lister Jake Gyllenhaal. Moreover, he has been hailed by a stuntman as one of the best people he’s met. The movie ‘Road house’ is a remake of the 1980s cult movie of the same. The movie also includes actors like Billy Magnussen and Daniela Melchior among the cast members.

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‘Roadhouse’ stuntman claims Conor McGregor is a “nice” person

Conor McGregor is known for his notorious comments and tweets about other fighters and famous people, violent outbursts, and trash-talking. Fans can never get enough of his antics through which they get sheer entertainment. However, stunt and action coordinator Garrett Warren seems to have taken a liking to Conor McGregor during their time filming their movie.

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Warren had talked about working with the Irish fighter. He even held Conor McGregor in high regard and talked about his incredible work ethic. Warren also shared an Instagram post from their time filming ‘Roadhouse.’

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Warren claimed that the former double division champ was one of the nicest people he had ever met. “After having gotten the chance to work alongside with you [Mcgregor] I truly think you are a mountain of inspiration and one of the nicest people I’ve met,” wrote Warren in the captions.

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He further added, “Loyal, honorable and filled with HOPE! The world is a richer place with you [McGregor] in it. Go get em.” 

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Garrett Warren is a highly respected stuntman in Hollywood, having worked with actors like Dwayne Johnson and Hugh Jackman. His showering words of praise on the ‘Notorious’ displays the nicer side of Conor McGregor.

He also recently took the opportunity to congratulate his rival and UFC legend Jose Aldo on his Hall of Fame induction. It took many people by surprise. However, the Irishman showed that he had no hard feelings for his former rival. And wants nothing but the best for him.

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Himanga Mahanta is a Senior UFC Writer at EssentiallySports and a key pillar of the combat sports team. With over three years in sports journalism, he leads the site’s MMA PPV Live Coverage Desk, closely working with real-time updates, in-depth analysis, and trend-driven insights that keep fans ahead of the curve. From breaking news and beat reports to exclusive stories and sharp opinion pieces, Himanga’s coverage spans the full spectrum of the MMA world. His insightful reporting has earned recognition within the combat sports community, including mentions from notable figures such as Chael Sonnen. A keen observer of fight dynamics and a devoted Conor McGregor fan, Himanga blends passion with journalistic precision, making his work a reliable go-to for UFC followers worldwide.

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