• UFC Featherweight & Interim Featherweight Champion (1 time each).
• First multi-division Champion at Cage Warriors Fighting Championship holding both Featherweight and Lightweight Championships simultaneously.
Fighting Style
Aggressive Striker
Achievements (Main ones)
• UFC Featherweight & Interim Featherweight Champion (1 time each)
• Fastest title fight victory in UFC history (13 seconds)
• Most consecutive post-fight bonuses in UFC history (7 times)
• Most consecutive Performance of the Night awards in UFC history (5 times)
• Most knockouts in UFC Featherweight Division history (6 times)
Personal Life
Date of Birth
14 July 1988
Age (as in 2016)
28 Years
Birth Place
Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
Zodiac sign/Sun sign
Cancer
Nationality
Irish
Hometown
Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
School
Gaelcholáiste Coláiste Cois Life, Ireland
College
Not Known
Educational Qualifications
Not Known
Family
Father- Tony McGregor Mother- Margaret McGregor Brother- N/A Sister- Erin McGregor (Bodybuilder)
Religion
Irish Catholic (Though his tweets suggest that he is an Atheist)
Hobbies
Doing Origami, Shopping
Controversies
• In July 2016, during a pre-match conference, McGregor and Nate Diaz indulged into a 'drink-throwing' war, with both the stars throwing mineral water bottles on each other. Reportedly, a fan was also injured during this 'war', who has filed a lawsuit against the same. Both the stars were fined for such un-professional behaviour.
• McGregor is an active Twitter user and is known for speaking out his mind. In October 2015, Conor posted a controversial tweet which read, "Fuck politics and fuck religion. I just want to swing a few lefts and a few rights for a couple of hundred mill in peace."
Favourite Things
Favourite Boxer
Muhammad Ali
Favourite Football Club
Manchester United
Favourite Food
Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status
Unmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
Dee Devlin (2008-present)
Wife
N/A
Children
Daughter- N/A Son- Connor Jack McGregor (Born 2017)
Style Quotient
Cars Collection
Cadillac Escalade, BMW i8, Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe, BMW 730 M Sport, Lamborghini Aventador Roadster, Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, Mercedes-Benz S500.
Money Factor
Net Worth
$22 Million
Some Lesser Known Facts About Conor McGregor
Does Conor McGregor smoke: Not Known
Does Conor McGregor drink alcohol: Yes
McGregor was constanly bullied at school because of his shorter stature and size growing up. Because of this, his interest in Combat wrestling rose.
McGregor is a trained “Plumberâ€; he trained as a plumber in his early twenties and just before his first high profile fight in UFC he picked a $180 cheque from the “social welfareâ€.
Like most European kids, McGregor played football when he was young. He played for “Lourdes Celtic†and his school team before getting into boxing and MMA.
McGregor had a short stint as a boxer in his youth, and went on to win youth championship before giving up boxing and focusing on MMA.
McGregor made his UFC debut in Sweden in April of 2013 and took just 67 seconds to defeat US fighter Marcus Brimage, who was undefeated in the UFC at the time.
Dana White, The President of UFC, once praised him by saying that McGregor is the biggest thing ever happened to UFC or for the sport of MMA.
Conor McGregor is the first non-american fighter to have held two world titles in two different weight classes.
McGregor has been leading the movement of same-sex marriages in Ireland as he is in complete favour of gay marriages; he believes that every human being deserves equal rights.
He was asked to audition for the role of villain in the famous spy movie series featuring James Bond.
McGregor defeated Aldo in just 13 seconds, which has gone down as the quickest knockout in UFC title fight. Also, it took him only 4 seconds to knock out opponent Paddy Doherty at Immortal Fighthing Champion 4.
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