Conor McGregor might have backed off the UFC 303 fight because of a toe injury and is resting right now, but he is updated about the latest trends and is always on the radar. The “Hawk Tuah” girl has hijacked everyone’s social media handles and is viral now. Her hilarious spitting action has taken the attention of everyone, including Joe Rogan!
Now McGregor not only questioned her identity, but he might have just found who she was and followed her back. This is making fans laugh out loud amid the injury fiasco and they commented on his latest shenanigans. The woman named Hailey Welch got a follow-up from ‘The Notorious’ and fans caught up to it fast. McGregor had previously shared his interest in cracking this woman’s identity and even went to his X account to write, “Have we located ‘Hawk Tuah ‘yet?”
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Though he deleted the tweet, his following evidence is now in the hands of fans! Even Joe Rogan spoke about her on his JRE podcast, saying, “I wonder how much money she is making out of this.” He hoped she was making a lot and complimented her smartness in jumping to the trend to make money.
Meanwhile, McGregor is surely hooked on this trend and worked hard to find her on the internet it seems. Now fans are reacting to the 35-year-old’s detective skills and his eagerness to follow her.
Fans have a good laugh because of Conor McGregor
Within a few days, everyone on the internet knew who the girl was and the online market started selling merchandise of the catchphrase that she used in the street interview with Tim & Dee TV. However, what took the UFC world by surprise was the fact that McGregor found her identity and even started following her on Instagram.
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One fan mocked him and recalled how he accused Dustin Poirier’s wife of coming into his DMs. They wrote, “He wants her in his dms,” while another fan said, “So she’s at over 32 thousand followers now😂that’s wild.” She gained overnight fame clearly and the merchandise will also make her rich! She was found by Tim & Dee TV in Nashville as they were interviewing people on the street about various topics.
The hosts asked her a question about a provocative move and she answered, “You gotta give him that hawk tuah and spit on that thang.” This is what started the viral meme and now McGregor is also in the loop. Joe Rogan also spoke about this on his podcast and explained how she is gaining followers and money from this trend.
Now she is also gaining the attention of McGregor, and fans cannot hold their laughter. One fan commented on his injury and said, “Bro needs a distraction until his pinky toe fully healed.” Another follower chimed in, saying, “I’m not surprised.” A social media user even accused the fighter of being unfaithful saying, “Dude has a whole wife and kids that are crazy man smhh, karma gonna get his ass watch he gonna get knocked out by Chandler.”
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Meanwhile, a netizen gave a warning sign to the woman indirectly, “Hopefully she knows to steer clear of him hahaha.” Another UFC fan defended McGregor by claiming, “I would follow her too! Pretty funny gal!” while another social media user said, “He’s ready to risk it all.” Since McGregor is recovering from his injury, he is choosing other pastimes as long as he cannot train and one of them might be watching viral videos.
What are your thoughts about the whole fiasco and the viral meme? Let us know in the comments below.