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Conor McGregor just lately expressed curiosity in operating for president of Eire. However, regardless of his reputation, does the previous champ-champ stand any probability at profitable his nation’s highest workplace??
Chuck Liddell thinks he simply would possibly … telling TMZ Sports activities he believes “The Infamous” can rack up some votes!
We caught up with “The Iceman” at LAX this week and requested him for his ideas on McGregor’s need to run for public workplace, and whether or not he sees a world the place Conor can truly win.
“He is a fighter, he is a champion,” Liddell stated. “You will have that management skill. I do not know what his politics are, I do not know what his factor is, however you may have that drive.”
It is not onerous to think about McGregor garnering some help in his house nation. He is probably the most recognizable athletes on this planet. However Liddell says getting votes would not essentially imply he’ll be good on the job.
“Simply because I am an excellent fighter doesn’t suggest I can go run my buddy’s firm. I do know guys are nice at what they do, I can not do it, however they can not do what I do both. It is a distinction. I do not know him properly sufficient to know, however I believe if he places his thoughts [he can] get the votes and see what he can do.”
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Given Conor’s need to run, and rival Tito Ortiz‘s short-lived profession as a politician, we requested Chuck if politics could possibly be in his future.
“[Tito] was humorous, there’s some good movies on,” he stated. “That was entertaining.”
We additionally received his tackle Saturday’s UFC 306 essential occasion between Sean O’Malley and Merab Dvalishvili … and Liddell is anticipating a “scrappy combat,” however believes Suga will stroll away from the Octagon with a win.