Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Conor McGregor at the Cubs game?
McGregor was at Wrigley Field to throw out the first pitch before the Cubs game against the Minnesota Twins and to sing 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' during the 7th inning stretch.
Why did Conor McGregor throw such a bad first pitch at the Cubs game?
McGregor blamed two things: he was wearing a full suit, which limited his movement, and his leg was still healing from a break, meaning he could only plant off of one leg.
What did Conor McGregor say about his first pitch at Wrigley Field?
Despite the wild throw, McGregor was happy with his performance and said 'the venom is there, the power is there.'
What did Conor McGregor say about Wrigley Field?
McGregor had high praise for the historic ballpark, describing it as feeling 'like one big Irish pub with a field in the middle of it.'
Has Conor McGregor done other things in Chicago besides the Cubs game?
Yes, back in 2019 McGregor served as the Grand Marshall of Chicago's iconic St. Patrick's Day parade.