What should have been a jolly Halloween this year for the McGregor family went south after Conor McGregor and his family were accused of being insensitive, when the fighter posted photos of him with his mother, who allegedly wore Blackface for her Halloween costume.
Margaret McGregor isn’t always the most visible on her son’s popular Instagram, but sadly, one of the very few times the Irish superstar has been featured on her Instagram account, Margaret McGregor has garnered a backlash from her fans for her Halloween costume. The 63-year-old she was accused of using “Blackface” as part of the outfit.
However, to resolve the controversy, the McGregor family representative, Mirror about the costume. As the representative said, McGregor’s mother denied the accusations through her spokesperson. “The McGregor family loves Halloween. Ms. McGregor had spiders drawn on her face because her costume was a resurrected ghoul. Any other interpretation was wrong and truly unfortunate.”
Conor McGregor posted photos from the Halloween party where his mother’s costume was revealed on Instagram. It seems very difficult to tell if spiders were scratched on her face, as Miss Margaret claimed. However, zooming in on the picture will allow you to see some patterns that could give the Notorious One’s mother the benefit of the doubt.
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It’s been over a year since we saw The Notorious One in the octagon. His last fight was at UFC 264 in July 2021 against his nemesis Dustin Poirier. An unfortunate leg injury left the Irishman facing defeat, and he has yet to show any signs of a fight.
However, the fighter is providing updates to his fans on his social media, and it’s unrealistic how crazy Conor McGregor is right now. The Warrior has gone from being 145lbs to now appearing to weigh more than 200lbs. Judging by his last post on Instagram, the fighter will have to lose a lot of weight to return to the lightweight division.
McGregor is no stranger to the middleweight division, and many fans believe the superstar’s future lies in fighting. It will be interesting to see how Conor returns to compete after his brutal injury.
