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Conor McGregor is one of the most popular combat sports athletes now. He is undoubtedly one of the most influential personalities in the sport. Despite being out of the sport for a long, ‘The Notorious’ never fails to grab the headlines. Recently, he was seen watching a fight between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis. However, this time he is going viral for a different reason.

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A resurfaced video of the former UFC double champ had fans reminiscing about an old Nate Diaz one-liner. The training video has gone viral on Instagram as fans enjoy the old McGregor.

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Fans react to resurfaced video of Conor McGregor

An old video of Conor McGregor trying to balance himself on a bar by jumping on it has gone viral. The video showed ‘The Notorious’ failing to master the technique on the beach. After repeated attempts, the Irishman was unsuccessful in his practice.

However, the next clip in the video showed McGregor performing the technique in his attempt. The video was liked by his fans as they reminisce about the old McGregor.

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Left Hook Club shared the video with the caption, “Watch till the end until he does it”. The video also had a message, “Conor McGregor’s commitment (GOAT)”.

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Fans made their opinions heard in the comments section. A fan wrote, “Back when he used to care”. Another fan added, “still impressive but that is not the same bar or height”.

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A social media user added, “Wish he could’ve kept that focus and hunger throughout his whole career”. An Instagram user said, “Not him looking around ashamed in the fisrt clip to make sure no one is watching him”.

One fan said, “That’s the exact face expression he had throughout the Khabib fight”. A fan commented, “Body language shows a lot about a person, he’s looking around to see if anyone is looking at him, he’s insecure”.

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A social media user thought this was what Nate Diaz was referring to while he trolled ‘The Notorious’ in an interview. They said, “Is this what Nate Diaz meant by he’s playing touch-b*tt at the park with that dude” Similarly, a fan added, “Playing touch b*tt in the park”.

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Lastly, a fan added, “Wish he still had that mentality”.

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Faizan Mirza

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Faizan Mirza is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. With a keen eye for analyzing the striking skills of MMA fighters, Faizan uses his expertise to break down fights, providing insightful commentary that is both informative and entertaining for combat sports fans. Faizan's article on Nate Diaz's remarks to Michael Chandler about Conor McGregor was particularly well-received, showcasing Faizan's talent for uncovering the lesser-known aspects of the sport. In addition to his work as a UFC writer, Faizan has ambitious aspirations to become a sports agent and make his mark in the industry.

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