Ceremonial first pitches have a history of going shockingly well or surprisingly bad.

MMA star Connor McGregor's first pitch during Tuesday's Chicago Cubs game against the Minnesota Twins was no exception to that rule.

The Notorious MMA's time on the mound could have gone better -- to put it lightly.

McGregor stepped on the rubber stripe and appeared to be ready to deliver a solid pitch, but the ball sailed wide right and missed its intended target. By a lot.

His pitch drew comparisons to other less-than-stellar tosses.

John Wall, 2011

Carly Rae Jepsen, 2013

50 Cent, 2014

Flashback: 50 Cent throws infamous wild pitch

On May 27, 2014, rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson threw out one of the worst ceremonial first pitches ever.