After falling out with Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor donates R$2,7 million to charity

C. McGregor (left) and D. Poirier (right) face each other in the UFC 264. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

The rivalry between Conor McGregor e Dustin poirier There seems to be a new chapter. After a public confusion over an alleged promised and unfulfilled donation from the Irishman to the institutionThe Good Fight Foundation’, from the North American, the ‘Notório’ donated the amount of U$500 mill (around R$2,7 million) to the ‘Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana‘. The value was confirmed by the entity, whose focus is helping children in need.

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“Boys & Girls Clubs of Acadiana received an unexpected call last week and we are proud to share that Conor McGregor is donating $500 to impact youth in South Louisiana by supporting our upcoming 2021 summer camp and ongoing health and recreation activities at our six club locations. Thank you, Conor, for helping to ensure our children have what they need to grow and thrive this summer!” wrote the Boys and Girls Club of Acadiana on social media.

Despite having donated the amount to the institution, Conor McGregor did not take a position on the matter and did not even comment on whether he would also donate some amount to the charity. Dustin poirier. Now, the Irishman is preparing to face Dustin poirier for the third time in his career. The duel is scheduled for UFC 264, which takes place in Las Vegas (USA).

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The story began in January 2021, when Poirier and McGregor were promoting their second fight. At the press conference held before the UFC 257, the North American publicly thanked the Irishman, who offered to donate US$500 to ‘The Good Fight Foundation', managed by 'Diamante'.

According to Dustin, however, the amount was never received. The American also claimed that he tried to contact the ‘Notorious’, however, there was no response.

 

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