{"id":193993,"date":"2016-05-13T00:52:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-13T07:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=193993"},"modified":"2016-05-13T00:52:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T07:52:06","slug":"photographer-details-opportunity-shoot-conor-mcgregor-gunnar-nelson-training-iceland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/photographer-details-opportunity-shoot-conor-mcgregor-gunnar-nelson-training-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"Photographer details his opportunity to shoot Conor McGregor and Gunnar Nelson training in Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snorri Bj\u00f6rns, an excited photographer in Iceland got the opportunity to shoot superstars, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-conor-mcgregor-comeback\/\">Conor McGregor<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-gunnar-nelson-reveals-not-wrap-hands-fighting\/\">Gunnar Nelson<\/a> while they were <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-new-footage-shows-conor-mcgregor-training-hard-despite-retired\/\">training at the Mj\u00f6lnir MMA gym<\/a> in Iceland the other week.<\/p>\n<p>However, just before walking into the gym, Bj\u00f6rns was intimidated more than ever after finding out McGregor was <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-dana-white-says-it-is-now-too-late-for-conor-mcgregor-to-get-back-on-ufc-200-card\/\">&#8220;retiring&#8221;<\/a> after not wanting to deal with the media.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Bj\u00f6rns recap of his experience getting up close and personal with the fighters training in Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/snorribjorns\/posts\/1726020647661346<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snorri Bj\u00f6rns, an excited photographer in Iceland got the opportunity to shoot superstars, Conor McGregor and Gunnar Nelson while they were training at the Mj\u00f6lnir MMA gym in Iceland the other week. 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