He may turned have himself into a self-made millionaire by the age of 26 through MMA, but Conor McGregor didn't have it all his own way.
We see a little bit of the drive and determination of McGregor in this interview which details his travels from a young kid getting beaten up over a girl, to his brawls with his dad about his decision to try mixed martial arts as a career.
It's the same cocky McGregor interview, with more stories and insights than normal - including one question about Valentine's Day that shows him in a different light.
McGregor's recollection of how his family took his decision to leave his job as a plumber, and attempting to make a career in MMA is vastly different from his father's account from an interview with SevereMMA