On Monday evening Conor McGregor took to Instagram to announce that he’d acquired his Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt from his longtime coach John Kavanagh.
Black Belt 🥋 @SBG_Ireland pic.twitter.com/8nU0Z79yna
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) September 5, 2023
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“Obtained my black belt tonight from my coach, buddy, and mentor, John Kavanagh of SBG Eire,” McGregor mentioned. “20 years of exhausting work! Thanks John for every little thing through the years, and to all of my teammates all through this unimaginable jiu-jitsu journey! Thanks all a lot from the underside of my coronary heart! A Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, wow! Reward be to God after which Helio. I’ll be within the Gi in it tomorrow Helio, I promise, and I can not wait!! What a buzz.”
McGregor, at all times a polarizing determine in fight sports activities acquired blended feedback on the achievement.
Conor McGregor getting his black belt actually makes me assume I can do it too I imply I’ve submitted the identical quantity of dudes in fights as he has…
— Steve (@SteveKMMA) September 5, 2023
Conor McGregor getting his BJJ black belt at this time actually makes me doubt the system a bit.Not saying he can't deal with himself however he has one sub victory in his total profession and it was in Cage Warriors.
— ShaggyBanks (@shaaggybanks) September 5, 2023
Michael Chandler after discovering out Conor McGregor simply acquired a black belt. 😂👊@MikeChandlerMMA I @TheNotoriousMMA #fightbuzz pic.twitter.com/NLIJ2AEQpe
— FightBuzz (@Fightbuzz1) September 5, 2023
Chase Hooper and Brian Kelleher take jabs at Conor Mcgregor getting his black belt – @DovySimuMMA pic.twitter.com/vWTZyr4F8f
— Cage (@Cage) September 5, 2023
Black belt Conor McGregor is gonna be scary https://t.co/cDUweOoC1q
— Éder 🇧🇷 (@ederdobronxs) September 5, 2023
Conor McGregor may put up a fundraiser for most cancers sufferers and Khabib followers would nonetheless be within the feedback saying “You’re nothing now”
— 〰️ (@User74504) September 5, 2023
McGregor hasn’t fought since he broke his leg within the Dustin Poirier struggle in 2021. He is purported to be preventing Michael Chandler subsequent, but it surely’s unclear if that struggle will ever occur because of McGregor dragging his toes getting again into the USADA testing pool.
