‘The Blonde Bomber’ Ebanie Bridges has undoubtedly taken the world of combat sports by storm. Her impressive performances have earned the IBF female bantamweight titleholder the respect of many notable names from the world of combat sports. She was recently in attendance at the recent Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron showdown at the 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland. And her photograph with UFC legend, Conor McGregor at the event, was sure to send fans into a frenzy.
Bridges took to Instagram to post a photograph of herself with McGregor. The duo were seen talking to each other at the event and even shared a hug. Moreover, she wrote in the caption, “Ringside with the one and only @thenotoriousmma.”
Both Bridges and McGregor are undoubtedly influential in their respective sports. And, this, in turn, paved the way for an iconic photograph. Meanwhile, McGregor was strongly rooting for Taylor and was gutted by her loss. He addressed the same by saying, “It was a great fight, a close fight. I thought that I had it a draw.” When asked if he wished to see a rematch. McGregor nodded in concurrence while asking fans to give Taylor more time.
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The picture of Conor McGregor and Ebanie Bridges surprised fans
Bridges’ photograph with McGregor was quick to turn heads. Many fans even felt that the picture was straight-up unnecessary. In fact, a lot of them took to social media to share their thoughts about the same. A user named Blessedimpor wasted no time in asking about McGregor’s wife, Dee Devlin. The user said, “Bruh his wife is ok with this?”
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Similarly, a user named Mr. Jamesmay mentioned, “This is an argument for when he gets home.” Meanwhile, boxer Stevi Levi voiced what many fans potentially felt. She said, “Lucky man.” Meanwhile, One user was quick to challenge McGregor. He mentioned, “Conor, I say this with respect. Get the f**k away from my woman. If I have to go outside with you it’s all outside. I don’t give a bollocks.”
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One user found it hard to recognize McGregor. He stated, “He could have walked past me in the street and I wouldn’t have recognized him. Must be the growth hormone.” There is no denying that fans were intrigued to see the photograph of the duo. What are your thoughts about this photograph? Let us know in the comments below.
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