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Boxer and OnlyF*ns model Ebanie Bridges has often been seen in the company of Conor McGregor, providing assistance in promoting his brand ‘Forged Irish Stout’. People also saw her in close proximity to him during Anthony Joshua‘s triumph over Robert Helenius. ‘The Blonde Bomber’ had the privilege of occupying the best seat in the venue when Joshua warmly embraced the Irishman.

Conor McGregor reciprocated Joshua’s embrace by pouring some of his stout into his mouth. Furthermore, she could also observe his demeanor when he was not under the scrutiny of the public eye. And in a recent interview, the Australian boxer revealed what she makes of ‘The Notorious’.

Ebanie Bridges claims Conor McGregor is a very positive individual

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The Australian boxer had an exclusive interview with ‘Lucky Block‘, where she spoke about her relationship with Conor McGregor. Bridges stated that ‘The Notorious’s team hit her up to check if she was going to be there to watch Anthony Joshua’s fight against Robert Helenius. Furthermore, they also asked her about a potential collaboration with his brand. Ebanie Bridges said, “Conor’s team reached out to me and just asked me if I was going to the AJ fight and then if I was interested in collaborating.”

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‘The Blonde Bomber’ had nothing but good things to say about Conor McGregor. She claims that the Irishman is a fun-loving and positive individual. Moreover, she also empathizes with Conor McGregor and the position he is in. She added, “He’s nice, fun, supportive, and really, really positive. But I do feel sorry for him in a sense, especially in public.”

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Bridges mentioned that it is hard for the former double champion to be himself in public due to constant scrutiny by people. “There’s so much pressure and he could probably never just be Conor McGregor, like properly,” said the Australian boxer. Furthermore, she also sent a message to the haters.

Bridges doesn’t care about the haters

‘The Blonde Bomber’ mentioned that Conor McGregor has always been a supporting individual for her. He encourages her to continue the work she’s been doing. Bridges said, “He says things like, ‘You’re taking over,’ and has said that kind of stuff to me for over a year.” She also mentioned that due to the support she gets from ‘The Notorious’, she doesn’t care what others think. Ebanie Bridges added, “He always supports whatever I’m doing. So f*** the haters.”

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She not only considers Conor McGregor a friend but also a mentor and an inspiration. Moreover, his success both in and outside of the Octagon is something Ebanie Bridges respects a lot. “He’s just so supportive, and obviously he is an inspiration, and you look up to someone like him with the brand that he’s built and the success he’s made,” said the OnlyF*ns model and boxer.

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Ebanie Bridges has unequivocally stated that she and Conor McGregor have maintained a longstanding friendship. Additionally, they have established a business relationship. Furthermore, Bridges spoke highly of McGregor and refrained from making any negative comments about the Irish superstar. What do you make of Bridges’ comments? Drop your comments below.

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