{"id":305986,"date":"2019-03-18T07:04:58","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T14:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=305986"},"modified":"2019-03-18T07:05:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T14:05:00","slug":"sylvester-stallone-has-some-advice-for-arrogant-conor-mcgregor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/sylvester-stallone-has-some-advice-for-arrogant-conor-mcgregor\/","title":{"rendered":"Sylvester Stallone has some advice for &#8216;arrogant&#8217; Conor McGregor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Actor Sylvester Stallone is not only the actor behind Rocky Balboa, he&#8217;s also a minority owner of the UFC. Needless to say, he&#8217;s well versed in the world of combat sports, and as it turns out, he&#8217;s got a piece of advice for former UFC lightweight and featherweight champ Conor McGregor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking to TMZ, the actor shared some words of wisdom with the Irish fighter after his recent arrest and his loss to Khabib Nurmagomedov.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sylvester Stallone &#039;Worried&#039; About Conor McGregor, At &#039;Crossroads&#039; In Life\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ym3EvqlsfaA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think he should get inspired by all this,\u201d Sylvester Stallone said (transcript via <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"MMA Mania (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2019\/3\/18\/18270817\/video-sylvester-stallone-a-little-message-arrogant-conor-mcgregor-mma\" target=\"_blank\">MMA Mania<\/a>). \u201cLike he says \u2018Okay, I\u2019ve been going through a very rough time, I\u2019ve been somewhat publicly humiliated, and I\u2019m at a crossroads in my life, I have to prove something, overcome my fear, overcome my incredible opponent who seems invulnerable, Khabib.\u2019 So this is a crossroads in his life, probably the most important one. If he doesn\u2019t live up to his ideal, if he can\u2019t overcome his fear and beat this man, it will plague him for the rest of this life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think he lost last time because he got resentful, he got prideful, he got arrogant,\u201d Stallone added. \u201cHe walked right up to that gentleman and he just got smashed in the face when he could have been defensive. There was no Plan B. Not even a Plan A-minus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do you think of Stallone&#8217;s advice for Conor McGregor? Would the Irishman be wise to heed these words? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><em>BJPENN.COM<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0on 3\/17\/2019.<\/em><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Sylvester Stallone is not only the actor behind Rocky Balboa, he&#8217;s also a minority owner of the UFC. 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