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’Rest in Peace’ – Conor McGregor Stuns Fans With ‘Incredibly Sorry’ News as Family Member Passes Away

Published 09/05/2022, 8:00 AM EDT

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Conor McGregor’s in-ring persona of being a brash and outspoken individual has, at times, transcended outside the Octagon as well; however, when it comes to family, his love for them is immense.

McGregor took to his social media to pay a tribute to his uncle who passed away recently. He uploaded a picture of him holding a UFC belt, along with it he also wrote a caption.

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It Read, “Rest In Peace my uncle Dan! Armies all over the shop we have, the sky the lot. Word to me nanny! Yup the Moore’s! ❤️🙏

Fan Reaction to Conor McGregor’s post

Condolences poured in the comment section of the post. 

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•” God needs warriors too. May He comfort your family in this time. Being a Moore is a thing to be proud of.”

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•” all My Sincere Condolences Conor May God Bless the warrior who is gone and that he protects all your family”

•” Condolences Champ. May he Rest In Eternal Peace!”

•” So incredibly sorry for your loss. My he Rest In Eternal Peace. Prayers to you and your family. ❤️🙏

•” Very sorry for your loss… He looks like your twin.”

•” My condolences to you and your family. May he live on in the fondest of memories”

•” R.I.P Dan. He was a lovely guy. Thinking of the Moore family 💔

•” Deepest sympathy and condolences to all the family at this sad time 🙏

•” Beautiful Dan always a chat f everyone love u cous u be so so missed rest on the softest pillow 💗

Conor McGregor being a family guy

McGregor has spoken on a number of occasions about what family means to him; furthermore, The Notorious is also very attached to his mother.

The former two-division champion, dedicated his very first title victory to his mother after he beat Chad Mendes at UFC 189. McGregor uploaded a picture of them hugging after winning his belt.

The ‘Mystic Mac’ spends time with his family and constantly goes on vacation with them, in addition to that, he keeps posting about them on his Instagram. 

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McGregor went to drop off his son, Conor Jr. on the first day of his school. He shared that moment with his fans, letting them know that he is a proud father.

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While McGregor might be one of the fiercest individuals inside the Octagon, he has a soft side to him which is most visible when he is with his family.

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Afshan Khan

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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; he wants to attract more fans to the sport.
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