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McGregor: Don’t compare me to Ali
In an interview this morning, Lorenzo Ferttita called Conor McGregor the ‘Irish Muhammed Ali’, but for McGregor, although honored, doesn’t like the comparison.
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Chris Palmquist
In an interview this morning, Lorenzo Ferttita called Conor McGregor the ‘Irish Muhammed Ali’, but for McGregor, although honored, doesn’t like the comparison:
“For me, Muhammad Ali is a special individual,” McGregor said on ESPN’s SportsCenter on Tuesday. “He is out on his own and I cannot lay claim to something like that. He changed the cultural landscape of the world. So, Muhammad Ali is a special human being. For people to say that, I am honored. But Ali is a special, special man. I am on my own journey and doing what I do best.”
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