In his latest exclusive video diary for SportsJOE.ie Conor has been talking Muhammad Ali, money and the thrill of being inside the octagon.
Conor McGregor has been on an epic UFC World Tour to promote his featherweight title fight against Jose Aldo in Las Vegas on July 11.
Back in his home city of Dublin, where the tour culminated with a live fan event in front of a raucous crowd of nearly 3,000 people.
Conor also talks about being compared to Muhammad Ali, a fighter he first set sight on as a nine-year-old boy, while he also explains just why money is so important to him.
And then there's the Aldo fight. With the world tour at an end, Conor heads into training camp with a stark warning for the current champion.
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