Overview
- Conor McGregor participated in a soccer match for Black Forge FC, a team named after his Dublin pub, in an amateur league game against Harding FC.
- Videos from the match show McGregor executing aggressive tackles, including wrestling an opponent to the ground and delivering a body kick, both of which were ruled fouls.
- McGregor defended his actions on social media, claiming the tackles were fair and emphasizing his passion for the game.
- Fans and commentators have expressed mixed reactions, with some criticizing his physicality and others noting his enthusiasm for the sport.
- The match highlights McGregor's continued presence in public life as he remains out of UFC competition since his 2021 leg injury.