The ‘Notorious’ is back at it! Adding to his chapter of antics, this time Conor McGregor has turned many heads – thanks to his obnoxious stunt at a recent NBA game.
During Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets, the Irishman got into an incident with Burnie, the Miami Heat mascot. In a stoppage in the third quarter of the finals, McGregor punched Burnie twice, causing the poor guy inside the costume to seek medical help. The incident has led to a massive uproar among fans, and now – some MMA icons have also joined in.
Bare-Knuckle Fighting star Mike Perry has added fuel to the fire, with his most recent Instagram story. Perry, tagging UFC commentator Joe Rogan in his Instagram story, aimed a dig at the Irishman – all while adding to the banter around the bizarre incident.
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Mike Perry tags Joe Rogan to join fans in banter and awe
Perry shared a video of a mascot wearing a toad-like costume – while showing off MMA moves and crisp strikes. But, the caption of the story was the icing on the cake. The caption read: “My next job @joerogan”
Perry took a playful jab at McGregor using his Instagram story, leaving fans excited and curious about what’s to come.
Fans couldn’t help but connect the dots, leading to an outpouring of humorous comments:
“He must a seen what McGregor did to the Heat Mascot 😂😂”
“Where was this guy when Conor was putting mascots to sleep”
“Where was this frog at the Miami Heat game?? Could have avoided the McGregor beating 😂”
“Maskots fighting back🔥”
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“AFTER MCGREGOR AT NBA….”
“Watch out Conor McGregor 😂”
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“Is he training to fight Conor McGregor?”
“Training for a @thenotoriousmma encounter I see.”
Conor McGregor’s altercation with the Miami Heat mascot has triggered a wave of fan reactions and humorous banter. With Mike Perry’s playful jab at McGregor, the excitement and anticipation for potential encounters between the two fighters have reached new heights.
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As the fans eagerly await the next chapter in this intriguing saga, one thing is for certain: Conor McGregor’s antics continue to captivate both the MMA world and beyond.
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