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Conor McGregor is all set to surprise his fans with his debut Hollywood project, ‘Road House.’ The movie will be released on 21 March and can be enjoyed on Amazon Prime. After a successful career in the UFC, ‘Mystic Mac’ seems really excited about his career in Hollywood. The Dubliner is leaving no stone unturned for its promotion and using his social media to keep his fans updated.

In his latest Instagram post, McGregor flexed one of his toys to promote his upcoming project. Let’s find out what the former double champion had to offer fans this time around.

Conor McGregor uses his private jet to promote his upcoming project

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Conor McGregor is finally making a comeback but on the silver screen. The 35-year-old will feature alongside Jake Gyllenhaal for a remake of the famous 80s movie ‘Road House’. The story revolves around a former UFC fighter who finds a new purpose in life after working as a bouncer at a roadhouse. Gyllenhaal plays the role of Elwood Dalton in the movie. Meanwhile, McGregor plays the role of his antagonist and is named ‘Knox’. McGregor is serious about his upcoming project and is taking up the promotion game very seriously. The former two-division champion took to his Instagram to share a story of him flexing his private jet on his way to the film’s promotions.

Apart from his Hollywood debut, the Dublin native was also in the news for his news of comeback. He had taken to his X account(formerly Twitter) to announce his return at the International Fight Week against Michael Chandler. However, he is yet to receive any date for his return and the fans are waiting to see him back in action. McGregor, meanwhile has shared his plans for when he returns to the fighting pits.

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Conor McGregor shared he wants to fight twice this year

‘The Notorious’ one was last seen inside the Octagon at UFC 264 when he took on Dustin Poirier for the third time in his career. In order to avenge his previous loss, McGregor went all guns blazing and suffered a serious leg injury. He not only lost the fight but also suffered the biggest layoff in his career due to the injury. 2021 was the last time when the UFC’s biggest star was seen inside the Octagon. Since then, the 35-year-old has been working tirelessly to get back in shape and make a comeback. He was all set to face Michael Chandler on his return but is yet to receive any date for the fight.

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In a recent interview he said, “Now, I am gonna enjoy myself and after that, hopefully, I get a fight date booked. I am looking to compete a couple of times by the end of the year.” He further added, “I will wait till I see how the reaction [to the movie] is and see how I feel about it and then make a decision. I’m in a blessed spot. My game inside that Octagon is far from over and I’m ready to get back,”  McGregor is one of the biggest names in the UFC and the fans are waiting for his return. While he is set to make his Hollywood debut, fans will be desperate to see him inside the Octagon. Will ‘The Notorious’ one make a return in 2024? Let us know in the comments below.

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