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Conor McGregor

Born 1988-07-14, Dublin

Description

Irish mixed martial artist; former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion.

Teachers (1)

  • John Kavanagh
    swordsBrazilian jiu-jitsu Confirmed
    Confirmed
    McGregor's own statement; BJJEE and SBG Ireland agree
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    3 sources expand_more
    fact_check
    McGregor's own statement; BJJEE and SBG Ireland agree
    visibilityFirst-hand
    “Received my black belt tonight from my coach, friend, and mentor, John Kavanagh of SBG Ireland!”
    — BJJEE. (2023-09-05). Conor McGregor Promoted To BJJ Black Belt: “20 Years Of Hard Work”. BJJ Eastern Europe (BJJEE)link history info
    “McGregor was also promoted to BJJ brown belt by his instructor John Kavanagh.”
    — BJJEE. (2014-09-28). Conor McGregor Promoted To BJJ Brown Belt After KO Win Over Poirier. BJJ Eastern Europe (BJJEE)link history info
    visibilityFirst-hand
    “SBG Ireland HQ is home to the world’s first UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor “The Notorious” McGregor.”
    — (2019-09-20). SBG Ireland's Storylink history info

Lineage

Ranks (1)

  • receipt_longBlack belt Confirmed
    Confirmed
    McGregor's own statement; BJJEE gives the date
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
    BJJ Ranking System (2023-09-04)
    granted by John Kavanagh
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    2 sources expand_more
    fact_check
    McGregor's own statement; BJJEE gives the date
    visibilityFirst-hand
    “Received my black belt tonight from my coach, friend, and mentor, John Kavanagh of SBG Ireland!”
    — BJJEE. (2023-09-05). Conor McGregor Promoted To BJJ Black Belt: “20 Years Of Hard Work”. BJJ Eastern Europe (BJJEE)link history info
    “Promotion took place last Monday (September 4), with the belt being wrapped around McGregor’s waist by his long-time coach and friend John Kavanagh.”
    — BJJEE. (2023-09-05). Conor McGregor Promoted To BJJ Black Belt: “20 Years Of Hard Work”. BJJ Eastern Europe (BJJEE)link history info

Sources

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M6ENVCFADY4A5QZ5GCGRFWZ3

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Conor McGregor. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6ENVCFADY4A5QZ5GCGRFWZ3 - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M6ENVCFADY4A5QZ5GCGRFWZ3, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Conor McGregor}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M6ENVCFADY4A5QZ5GCGRFWZ3}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }

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