UFC star Dustin Poirier will get $100,000 ‘Sleepy Conor McGregor’ necklace from Jake Paul and vows to public sale it for charity
DUSTIN POIRIER has acquired a humorous ‘Sleepy Conor McGregor’ necklace from YouTuber Jake Paul – and vows to promote it for charity.
The humorous jewelry is a reference to a meme of McGregor on the ground following his preliminary defeat to Poirier at UFC 257 in January.
Dustin Poirier exhibits off his new piece of jewelry – which he vows to promote for charity
The UFC star acquired the ‘Sleepy Mac’ necklace from YouTuber Jake PaulCredit score: Twitter / @JakePaul
The meme of McGregor, 33, mendacity down was mocked by thousands on Twitter and has since been dubbed ‘Sleepy Mac.’
Poirier, 32, shared an image of the necklace on social media after receiving the present from Paul.
The picture was captioned: “Obtained the Sleepy Mac chain in the present day from Jake Paul.
“I shall be auctioning it off quickly for The Good Battle Basis to do one thing large in Lafayette!”
Paul, who is set to meet UFC icon Tyron Woodley in a boxing ring next month, claims the necklace value $100,000 – round £75k.
The YouTuber not too long ago posted a video teasing McGregor by wearing the jewellery – earlier than sending it to Poirier.
The Good Battle Basis is Poirier’s charity and Lafayette is the fighter’s dwelling city in Louisiana.
Paul enclosed the necklace with a notice that reads: “Congrats on your a lot earned victory.
“I like what you’re doing together with your good struggle basis! You deserve this chain greater than me!
“Good all the time beats evil! Hold successful! Love Jake.”
The YouTuber is eager to struggle McGregor within the boxing ring and recently told the Irishman to ‘take the fight’ on Instagram.
And Khabib Nurmagomedov’s supervisor Ali Abdelaziz has backed Paul to ‘beat the s***’ out of McGregor.
McGregor is presently recovering from a damaged leg after suffering the horrific injury against Poirier at UFC 264.
A meme of McGregor dropping to Poirier in January has performed the rounds on social media
McGregor additionally misplaced his trilogy struggle with Poirier, struggling a damaged legCredit score: Getty
Jake Paul needs to struggle McGregorCredit score: The Mega Company
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