On St. Patrick’s Day 2017, Michael Conlan made his professional boxing debut at Madison Square Garden in New York City, and the event gained significant attention due to Conor McGregor’s involvement. As part of a gentleman’s agreement made between the two Irish fighters, McGregor walked Conlan out to the ring for his debut fight against Tim Ibarra. But according to the details of a lawsuit filed against boxing behemoth Top Rank recently, McGregor was making the walk under pressure from the notorious Irish gangster Daniel Kinahan.
Conor McGregor Named in Court Case
According to the official filings:
“Kinahan was no stranger to duBoef.