The Notorious didn’t make an appearance in Donnybrook.
The RTÉ Sports Awards took place last night and a lot of people were left wondering why MMA star Conor McGregor wasn’t at the show.
McGregor was one of the most talked about sports people in the country this year and he took to Facebook to explain his absence.
“I appreciate the curiosity about my absence from these ‘Sport Awards’. Credit with RTE however, is not what I seek. It is cash.
“And as Executive Producer of my 6-part series ‘NOTORIOUS’, airing January 26th, cash is what they pay.
“If it’s PURE Sport you want though. The ORIGINAL sport of the Human Race. The Sport of Unarmed Combat. The Sport of Survival. The Sport before the term ‘Sport’ was even created…
“Catch ‘UFC Fight Night Boston: McGregor – Vs – Who gives a fuck we are still watching. LIVE and EXCLUSIVE to Setanta Sports and 3e Sports respectively. This coming January 18th.
“Conor Bless.”
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Click here so see the big winners from last night’s ceremony including a stunned Brian O’Driscoll who picked up the Hall of Fame award.
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