Conor McGregor enjoyed Sunday night’s WWE WrestleMania 35 pay-per-view.
The former 2-division UFC champion complimented his fellow countrywoman Becky Lynch, who captured the Raw and SmackDown Women’s Championships in the main event. In doing so, she joined his elusive ‘Champ Champ’ club.
McGregor was impressed by the performances of all three women. He also teased interest in accepting Stephanie McMahon’s invitation to step into a WWE ring.
A follower of Conor’s then posted a photo of Chris Jericho with the Undisputed Championship titles from 2001 in response to Conor saying Becky is the first “champ champ”. Conor issued a response, which you can see below. He explains the unofficial rules for “Champ Champ” status and shows off his knowledge of wrestling history.
Stephanie McMahon On Possibly Signing Conor McGregor
Stephanie McMahon said yesterday that Conor McGregor is a huge personality when asked about possibly signing the MMA fighter someday. McMahon said the company is always looking for big personalities who can connect with their audience.
“I’d love to have Gronk in the ring,” Stephanie said to TMZ Sports. “Conor McGregor – huge personality. There’s a number of different women that I’ve had my eye on as well. It’s really about bringing in the biggest personalities with the best athletic ability. Whoever can entertain and connect to our audience.”
Becky Lynch Comments On Double Championship Win
Becky Lynch issued the following statement in regards to her title victory last night:
