Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC It’s hard to argue against Conor McGregor as the biggest name in MMA. Time magazine concurs – and now says “The Notorious” UFC champ also is among the top 100 “Most Influential People” in the entire world. McGregor is part of a list that includes world leaders like Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, which is to be expected; entertainers like recent Oscar winners Emma Stone and Barry Jenkins; business icons like Jeff Bezos; and other sports stars like LeBron James, Tom Brady and Simone Biles. McGregor made the cut in the “Pioneers” category. McGregor’s profile on the list was written by MMA fan – and big McGregor fan – Arnold Schwarzenegger. “Conor McGregor is more than a fighter, more than an athlete, more than a champion—although, as the first person in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship to hold titles in two weight divisions at once, he is clearly all of those things,” Schwarzenegger wrote.

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UFC champ Conor McGregor cracks Time’s top ’100 Most Influential People’ in the world list – MMA Junkie

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