Conor McGregor isn’t the first MMA star to flirt with the right

Former UFC star has hinted at run for political office. He has the fame, wealth and social media number to attract a following

Conor McGregor in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

In response to a comment from a right-wing influencer last week, Elon Musk appeared to endorse the idea of Conor McGregor – the former UFC champion – running for political office in Ireland.

“Not a bad idea,” Musk posted to his 164 million followers.