{"id":309006,"date":"2019-04-08T07:02:49","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T14:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=309006"},"modified":"2019-04-08T07:02:51","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T14:02:51","slug":"conor-mcgregor-congratulates-becky-lynch-once-again-hints-at-wwe-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/conor-mcgregor-congratulates-becky-lynch-once-again-hints-at-wwe-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor congratulates Becky Lynch, once again hints at WWE move"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Last night, in the first-ever all-female WrestleMania main event, Ireland&#8217;s Becky Lynch defeated Charlotte Flair and Ronda Rousey to become the Smackdown and Raw champion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an unsurprising twist, Irish UFC star Conor McGregor quickly took to social media to congratulate Lynch on her massive, history-making victory. 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