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Conor McGregor, the Irish mixed martial artist and professional boxer made headlines after partaking in the Ultimate Fighting Championship or the UFC through the years. Being a former champion, McGregor has found quite the fame for himself.
The UFC star will be seen fighting against MCU star Jake Gyllenhaal as the two gentlemen will be seen in the upcomingRoad Housefilm. The UFC fighter confirmed via his X (formerly Twitter) that he and Gyllenhaal will indeed be involved in a fight and it would be exciting!
Conor McGregor And Jake Gyllenhaal Will Meet inRoad House
With Conor McGregor making his Hollywood debut, the professional boxer doesn’t know how to hold back as he publicly revealed that he and Jake Gyllenhaal got into a fight. McGregor is expected to star into the upcoming 2024 filmRoad Housewhich is a remake of the 1989 film with the same name.
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Following a hiatus from the UFC,Conor McGregoris expected to make his Hollywood debut withRoad House.The Irish mixed martial artist was paid a whopping $3.5 million for his debut role which marks him as the highest-paid debut actor ever. In a recent tweet on X, the professional boxer-turned-actor confirmed that he and Jake Gyllenhaal would indeed get into a fight in the upcomingRoad Housemovie.
I hate to have to mess up that pretty face for you all.https://t.co/505Zgp3gf8
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA)August 07, 2025
The film is slated to release on 13 July 2025 and the film has been gathering quite an excitement from the people. The movie is the official remake of the 1989 film of the same name and boasts an impressive cast of several notable actors!
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Conor McGregor Will Soon Return To The UFC!
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McGregor last fought at the UFC 264 when he lost to Dustin Poirer in July 2021. Taking a hiatus from the championship, the world waited in excitement about any news of Conor McGregor’s return. Well, the world finally seems to be basking in good news as the UFC President allegedly announced the return of McGregor to the UFC.
As per a tweet on X, UFC President Dana White allegedly confirmed that the Irish mixed-martial artist is set to return in 2024. Thetweetrevealed that Conor McGregor will return to the Octagon in 2024. Dana White, however, did not reveal a specific date or who the opponent of McGregor is going to be! With the professional boxer set to mark his debut in Hollywood,
Road House,which has already generated quite the buzz, is slated to release on 15 June 2025. The movie will star McGregor alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and is directed by Doug Liman.
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
