UFC Star Conor McGregor and Sheamus Involved In Twitter Beef

Despite both men being Irish natives and involved in combat sports, UFC star Conor McGregor and Sheamus got into it on Twitter this past Friday.

McGregor appeared on SI Now with Sports Illustrated and was asked who would win in a legitimate fight between he and fellow countryman, Sheamus. He responded:

“As far as competitive fighting, I would whoop his ass. This is real here, what I do. It would be no contest. But I have much respect for the guy.”

Being a competitive Irishman, Sheamus didn’t take kindly to the comments, and the Twitter back-and-forth ensued:

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