Irish mixed martial artist and mega celebrity Conor McGregor sat courtside for BYU basketball’s clash with Baylor, and his presence became an even bigger story than the Cougars’ tense ...

Jan 29, 2025 · M.M.A. icon, Conor McGregor, also sat courtside to watch Tuesday's game. The former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion even got BYU's student section riled up, leading them in "B-Y-U ...

Jan 29, 2025 · Nobody pumps up a crowd quite like Conor McGregor. McGregor 'BYU Fan Confirmed' The world of college basketball was in for a surprise when the UFC superstar attended Tuesday night's game between ...

Jan 29, 2025 · If the BYU crowd was extra loud Tuesday night, thank Conor McGregor for the raucous atmosphere ... The Notorious was in the house as the school's hoops team beat Baylor, and he had the...

Jan 29, 2025 · This comes one day after McGregor was in Salt Lake City for the Jazz vs. Bucks game.. And according to ESPN play-by-play man Mike Monaco, there were also 32 NBA scouts in attendance, along with Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy and Nets GM Sean Marks.. BYU and Baylor enter the game in Provo with identical 13-6 records on the season, but Baylor is 5-3 in Big 12 play, while BYU is 4-4.

It was a special night of basketball at BYU, with an excellent game against Baylor on display for one of sports’ most recognizable stars: Conor McGregor. The UFC legend was present for the game ...

Conor McGregor at BYU game (Photo: Chris Gardner, Getty) When the BYU's student section (the ROC) saw the UFC star pull up to the game, they began chanting his name. Fans whipped out their phones ...

Jan 29, 2025 · On Wednesday, as BYU fans were still trying to process all that happened in front of 17,297 at the Marriott Center the night before, including a visit from MMA fighter Conor McGregor, of all people, their team leaped off the canvas and into ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi’s NCAA Tournament projections — known as Bracketology. Lunardi now has BYU among his “First Four Out,” slotting them as ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor made a shock appearance courtside at the BYU Cougars versus Baylor Bears game on Tuesday. Dressed sharply in a tailored plaid suit, McGregor sat...

Jan 29, 2025 · Conor McGregor made a surprise appearance at Brigham Young University on Tuesday night to take in a college basketball game. He didn't simply watch BYU vs. Baylor, however. He chose to get involved.