Conor McGregor's 5 most impressive victories

Modified Mar 01, 2017 07:26 GMT

conor — Conor has a lot of critics, but they can’t deny his talent

#1 Eddie Alvarez

When Conor McGregor defeated Eddie Alvarez and became a two-weight World Champion in the process, it was one of the most impressive feats in the history of mixed martial arts.

However, that's only part of the story as the overall quality of Conor's performance on that night at UFC 205 will rightly go down as one of the greatest we've seen in many years.

Get the latest updates on One Championship Rankings at Sportskeeda and more

It wasn't because it was a war or that he came from behind to win it, but instead it was about how calmly and quickly he took apart one of the best fighters in the world.

Many people felt that Alvarez would provide Conor with his toughest test yet, however, McGregor was able to pick his shots and defeat Eddie with such ease that it left everyone watching in shock.

Send us news tips at [email protected]

About the author

Harry is a professional sports writer covering MMA, professional wrestling, football & more. He's back with Sportskeeda after previously spending two years with the site from January 2017 to December 2018, having also worked with ESPN, FOX Sports Asia, The FA & BJPENN.com to name a few.

He is also a seasoned interviewer with notable examples being Triple H, Jim Ross & Diamond Dallas Page.

Know More

Follow One Championship News, Schedule & Results at Sportskeeda.

Edited by Staff Editor