MMA fighters set up a GoFundMe page to help their boys compete in the world championships, she wasn't expecting Conor McGregor to answer her plea.But sure enough, 'The Notorious' not only covered the amount needed for the two boys to go to Abu Dhabi, but added some extra as well.
And now Irish youngsters Adam and Dylan Duffy can realise their dream of representing the IMMAF youth squad.UFC star McGregor had met the two lads back in January at The Black Forge Inn pub in Dublin, one of his favourite jaunts.
He signed memorabilia for the pair and posted an Instagram picture where he said "Great to meet you boys hope you enjoyed the grub."Since then, the youngsters secured their spots in their national squad to take on the world in August, and their mum Liz set up the page to appeal for help with costs.
She posted: "On Sunday May 22, Adam and Dylan got picked for the IMMAF youth squad to represent Ireland in the world championships."They will fly out to Abu Dhabi in August to compete in the worlds.
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