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Absolutely BrainsTrust, one of the intriguing questions of this fight was how well general endurance work could compensate for specific work. We saw that the final product fell short and are left speculating about its components. As for the future that you suggest, his star has risen to the point where it may indeed be the perfect time for his management to organise a cameo on Game of Thrones where he submits a dragon. Notoriety is addictive.
McGregor, the mirror and the pitfalls of sporting narcissism
I completely agree Max. This fight happened as a result of McGregor’s personality, not in spite of it. While he lost the bout, it was for him in many ways a resounding success.
McGregor, the mirror and the pitfalls of sporting narcissism
Good to hear different thoughts Lao.hu and one of the great things about combat sport is that there is room for a variety of approaches and nothing is unequivocally wrong (apart from your initial assertion!) Whether choosing to sprawl or defend a single, any technique or approach bears strengths and weaknesses. Such is the joy of the concept of MMA and the value of this particular clash of codes.
McGregor, the mirror and the pitfalls of sporting narcissism