Conor McGregor’s gesture to fan goes viral, and with good reason

UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor is one of the most polarizing figures in mixed martial arts. People either love him or hate him.

But there’s one thing that cannot be denied and that is when it comes to his relationship with the fans, McGregor is an A+ individual.

You see, McGregor was recently in Galway, Ireland and while his security detail helped him move through the mob of fans who heard he was in town, the champ stopped in particular to say hello to two fans in particular. What happened? Well, break out the tissues.

 

Conor McGregor is a true credit to Ireland. When I heard he was in town myself and Stevo Timothy immediately went to…

Posted by Sinead Nora McGrath on Saturday, February 20, 2016

 

He finally came over to say hello. Right over to the car too. Absolute gentleman!

Posted by Stevo Timothy on Saturday, February 20, 2016

It just goes to show, ladies and gentlemen. Love or hate Conor McGregor, the one thing about him you CAN’T say is that he doesn’t appreciate his fans.

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