After a lukewarm start to the promotional tour for his bout with Floyd Mayweather, Conor McGregor delivered in a big way during Wednesday’s press conference in Toronto.
The UFC lightweight champion was in prime form, delivering numerous soundbites on the stage in front of thousands of adoring fans. He began the festivities by enlisting the audience in a “F—-k the Mayweathers” chant, and most in attendance obliged. From there, McGregor riffed on a number of topics during a spirited rant. A few of the highlights:
Addressing Showtime executive Stephen Espinoza and Tuesday’s microphone incident:
And while we’re at it, f—k Showtime too.