Conor McGregor is widely acclaimed as one of the greatest UFC fighters ever, holding the record for the most followed UFC athlete and being the highest-paid fighter in UFC history. Known for his outspoken nature, McGregor recently hinted at a possible venture into politics, even considering a run for the presidency of Ireland.
This move has garnered attention, with controversial social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expressing interest in relocating to Ireland due to McGregor’s influence. Let’s delve into the specifics of this development.
Andrew and Tristan Tate Drawn to Ireland by Conor McGregor’s Influence
Andrew Tate, a well-known personality, businessman, and former professional kickboxer, along with his brother Tristan Tate, who is also a social media influencer, recently took to Twitter to discuss the possibility of Conor McGregor becoming the president of Ireland. Both Andrew and Tristan Tate have a large following on social media.
In their tweets, they expressed that if McGregor were to become the president, they would consider moving to Ireland. Tristan Tate wrote, “F**k it. If Connor McGregor becomes Irish president I’m moving to Ireland. At least part-time. Buying an old castle and going hunting every day.” Andrew Tate responded to the tweet, saying, “I’m in.”
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While the Tate brothers faced criticism from some fans, they also garnered support. Andrew Tate rose to fame on platforms like TikTok and YouTube, showcasing his lifestyle and discussing topics like masculinity and the sigma male archetype. Despite McGregor’s current unlikelihood of becoming president, the future remains uncertain. McGregor is gearing up for his return in UFC 303, so keep an eye out for updates.
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