Conor McGregor has taken a shot at his longtime rival, Nate Diaz after booking a role in Road House.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday, it was revealed<\/a> McGregor will team up with actor Jake Gyllenhaal in the remake of the 1989 cult classic Road House. The news was surprising as it will be the Irishman’s acting debut which he is excited for.<\/p>\n \u201cConor McGregor is very excited to expand his storied career to Hollywood and join with Jake Gyllenhaal in this reimagining of \u2018Road House,\u2019 a beloved classic,\u201d McGregor spokeswoman Karen Kessler stated in a statement to MMAJunkie<\/a>. \u201cWhile fighting remains his top focus, this is the beginning of another successful venture in the McGregor empire. He is eager to get started filming.\u201d<\/p>\n After the news came out, Conor McGregor took to social media to comment on it and also blasted Nate Diaz in the process.<\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNotoriousMMA\/status\/1555296055356530688<\/p>\n “Throwback to me vs Gabriel Gonzaga in Japan, I can\u2019t believe I\u2019m about to hit Hollywood. I will do you all proud,” McGregor wrote.<\/p>\n McGregor also commented about his future in MMA saying he will never forget the sport and it was easy work.<\/p>\n Mma, I\u2019ll never forget you! Easy work.<\/p>\n — Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) August 4, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n