Conor McGregor’s coach feels strongly about this issue.
You may have already seen today that Reebok launched a very controversial UFC t-shirt depicting Ireland.
The UFC Ireland t-shirt by Reebok. Sorry Northern Ireland, you don’t make the cut. pic.twitter.com/E2XnNJtuM4
— Alan WHOATV (@powerhousemma) October 21, 2015
The image caused uproar among social media users all over the world and now one the most famous UFC coaches and Irishman, John Kavanagh, has weighed in on the topic.
only seeing this now. its about the dumbest idea i’ve ever seen. working on it. pic.twitter.com/3FiCA1gj8y
— Coach Kavanagh (@John_Kavanagh) October 21, 2015
After assessing the image in full, Kavanagh published this tweet.
An incredibly insensitive stupid divisive idea. Its removed by the end of the day or SBG is gone. I expect a sincere apology to Irish fans.
— Coach Kavanagh (@John_Kavanagh) October 21, 2015
It will be interesting to see what happens now.
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