McGregor has never been afraid to make bold claims. ‘The Notorious’ was no different when Mayweather insulted him on social media. ‘Money’ poked fun at the Irishman for punching a man connected to the Kinahan cartel, a prominent crime group out of Dublin, Ireland, in 2017.
According to reports, there was a bounty on Conor McGregor’s head following the incident. Mayweather wrote that the cartel would ‘f**k him up’ just like he did in their boxing match.
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In response, Conor McGregor proclaimed himself ’the cartel,’ likely insinuating that he’s untouchable in Dublin.
Conor McGregor is no stranger to controversies
The incident wasn’t Conor McGregor’s first controversial public encounter. The 2019 Dublin pub assault incident is widely regarded as one of Conor McGregor’s most notable run-ins with the law.
The Irishman faced severe backlash from the media and members of the MMA community following the incident. McGregor later apologized to the man during an interview with Ariel Helwani.
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