{"id":187459,"date":"2016-02-27T08:12:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-27T16:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=187459"},"modified":"2016-02-27T08:12:24","modified_gmt":"2016-02-27T16:12:24","slug":"unlikely-celebrity-flying-to-las-vegas-to-support-conor-mcgregor-at-ufc-196","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/unlikely-celebrity-flying-to-las-vegas-to-support-conor-mcgregor-at-ufc-196\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlikely celebrity flying to Las Vegas to support Conor McGregor at UFC 196"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 5th in Las Vegas Conor McGregor will now fight Nate Diaz in a highly anticipated welterweight showdown in the main event of <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/must-see-all-new-chilling-ufc-196-promo\/\">UFC 196<\/a>. Given the ability of both men to hype fights <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/highlights-ufc-196-conor-mcgregor-vs-nate-diaz-press-conference\/\">with trash talk<\/a>, McGregor vs. Diaz has everyone talking.<\/p>\n<p>It was revealed on Twitter yesterday that famed chef Gordon Ramsay, who is from Scotland, will be making a special trip to Las Vegas just for UFC 196 to support Conor McGregor.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Hell&#8217;s Kitchen&#8221; host took to Twitter to inform his fans.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Next week for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNotoriousMMA\">@TheNotoriousMMA<\/a> can&#39;t wait <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UeUHItCV09\">https:\/\/t.co\/UeUHItCV09<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gordon Ramsay (@GordonRamsay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GordonRamsay\/status\/703057173778018305\">February 26, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 5th in Las Vegas Conor McGregor will now fight Nate Diaz in a highly anticipated welterweight showdown in the main event of UFC 196. 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