Conor McGregor is a man many attribute to being a key factor in the transition of MMA from being truly niche to fully mainstream. His outspoken personality and exciting fighting style generated huge pay-per-v buys, the likes of which had never been seen in MMA prior to his involvement.

Dan Bilzerian recently featured on the Real Quick with Mike Swick Podcast. There he gave his thoughts on the financial success Conor McGregor has had during his time with the UFC. He stated the following:

Dan Bilzerian discusses the beef between Conor McGregor and MGK

Dan Bilzerian also discussed Conor McGregor’s recent scuffle with singer/rapper Machine Gun Kelly at the VMAs. The two men can be seen having a word with each other before McGregor hurls a drink. He then also threw a punch at Machine Gunn Kelly before security separated the two men.

A multitude of rumors have circulated as to why the altercation broke out. These includes some talk of one man refusing to take a picture with the other, as well as McGregor messaging MGK’s partner. Bilzerian had the following to say:

You can check out the full podcast episode featuring Dan Bilzerian below:

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