Conor McGregor might have rape allegations against him but President Trump had nothing but glowingly things to say about him.

Politics and MMA—two topics guaranteed to ignite a room. These days, nothing is off-limits in political discussions, especially when the media spotlight is

US President Donald Trump hailed Conor McGregor as “great” when discussing who his favourite Irish person is. The former UFC two-division champion has been at the centre of controversy in recent months after being embroiled in a civil rape case.

President Donald Trump met with Taoiseach Micheál Martin on Wednesday and somehow, Conor McGregor came up as a topic of conversation. Here's what Trump had to say.

U.S. President Donald Trump had a meeting with the prime minister of Ireland Michael Martin at the Oval Office. Out of the many topics they discussed, what gained a lot of attention was Donald Trump praising the UFC fighter Conor McGregor by expressing how he is fond of the tattoos.

Consider President Trump a fan of Conor McGregor. The Irish superstar is arguably the flashiest fighter the UFC has ever seen, from his unique fighting style to his larger-than-life personality. Donald Trump has even taken a liking to McGregor's look.