At a recent Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) after-party in Marbella, Spain, Irish mixed martial artist Conor McGregor attended with his fiancée, Dee Devlin. During the event, McGregor was observed dancing closely with BKFC women’s strawweight champion Britain Hart and was seen playfully tugging on her hair. This behavior prompted Devlin to intervene by stepping between them, leading McGregor to laugh and back off. He then playfully pulled Devlin’s hair, and the two exchanged smiles and spoke briefly.
The incident garnered mixed reactions from fans and observers. Some criticized McGregor’s actions as inappropriate, while others viewed the interaction as lighthearted. BKFC fighter Mike Perry labeled McGregor’s behavior as “trash,” whereas Britain Hart defended him, expressing gratitude for his support of the sport.
This episode highlights the complexities of public behavior and perceptions, especially for high-profile individuals like McGregor. While some interpreted his actions as disrespectful to Devlin, others saw it as harmless fun. The varied responses underscore the challenges celebrities face in maintaining personal relationships under public scrutiny.
For a visual account of the incident, you can watch the following video: