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Conor McGregor never ceases to captivate and astonish his fans. Recently, the Irishman took to Instagram, the virtual platform where he holds court with millions of followers, to share a post that would ignite a wave of excitement and amusement across the MMA community.

In a moment of creative ingenuity, ‘The Notorious’ shared a post of an AI-generated picture of himself as a character from the iconic animated sitcom, The Simpsons. The image portrayed the former UFC double champ in his distinctive style, complete with his signature beard and intense gaze, now immortalized in the yellow-skinned, four-fingered world of Springfield. Little did he anticipate the profound impact his post would have on his legions of followers, sparking a lively discussion and eliciting a wide range of reactions from fans worldwide.

Fans in splits as Conor McGregor shows off his Simpsons look

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In a surprising move, McGregor shared an Instagram story featuring an AI-generated picture of himself as a character from the animated sitcom, The Simpsons. The post not only showcased McGregor’s own animated alter ego but also included AI-generated versions of other prominent UFC fighters.

As soon as the post went live, fans flocked to the comment section, expressing their opinions on the uncanny resemblances, or lack thereof.

  • “Connor and Nate the Only ones that look alike”
  • “They tried Paulo 😂 and Conor looks like HOMER if he went to prison”
  • “Only connor and nate… the rest look absolutely nothing like those fighters 🤦‍♂️😂”..
  • “Paulo and Charles are straight up disrespectful”
  • “This is the worst take I’ve ever seen”
  • “Wow, these are worse than terrible. Delete this shitty arse thread”
  • “They all Look shit”
  • “Charles Oliveira look more like Gilbert Burns 😂”
  • “Colby looks more like Tony Ferguson.”

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While McGregor’s social media presence continues to captivate audiences, his recent comeback attempt in the octagon has faced major setbacks. This year, McGregor faced a significant blow when he failed to meet the requirements set by the United Skylar Anti-Doping Agency[USADA].

The agency mandates regular drug testing for all athletes, ensuring a fair playing field and maintaining the integrity of the sport.

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Unfortunately, McGregor’s failure to enter the required USADA testing protocol has hindered his return to the UFC. As a result, fans eager to witness his highly anticipated comeback have been left disappointed.

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