The Conor McGregor effect.
Is it a thing? That's what RTE's explosive new documentary set for Thursday night will investigate. What does the rise of Conor McGregor do for MMA in Ireland. With insightful interviews from all of Ireland's UFC fighters like Ais Daly, Paddy Holohan, Neil Seery and Ron Burgundy Conor McGregor about what the Irish MMA scene is like, how it's changing in the last few years, and what's in store in the future.
There's a behind the scenes look at some of the new Irish UFC fighters, making their debut at Dublin's recent fight night - as RTE followed Frans Mlambo, Dylan Tuke and Sinead Kavanagh as they fought in front of a crowd of 5,000 at the 3 Arena.
And if that's not enough of a reason to tune in, we get to see the Notorious' Ron Burgundy impression:
Tune in to RTE on Thursday at 10pm.
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