Bridges says McGregor doesn’t simply sponsor boxers with ‘blonde hair and t*ts’
Ebanie Bridges has hit out at trolls who suppose her “blonde hair and t*ts” are the one motive she’s collaborating with Conor McGregor.
The Australian magnificence has opened up about her enterprise relationship with the UFC legend, who has been sponsoring quite a few up-and-coming fighters and boxing occasions in latest months. Bridges is now the face of McGregor’s Irish stout model, Forged, and says she plans to work with the Dublin fighter for the remainder of her profession.
Speaking forward of her IBF bantamweight title combat in opposition to Miyo Yoshida this weekend, the Blonde Bomber stated she loves working with McGregor and praised him for making an attempt to giving a lot again to fight sports activities.
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“We work really well together,” she advised Lucky Block. “I’m great for his brand. He’s great for my brand. We get along really well. He’s smart getting into boxing, because if you think about it, there’s fights nearly every weekend.
“He’s sponsoring the reveals and he sponsors quite a lot of different boxers. I like that he is giving again to the boxing group. I like that he is giving again to fight sports activities, as a result of he might simply hold all that cash, however he is giving again and you do not have to do this.
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“I’ve seen some comments online saying, ‘You need to have tits and blonde hair to get sponsored.’ I reply, ‘I think he pretty much sponsors every single boxer on all the shows.’
“Numerous the boxers he sponsors, they do not have that massive a following or they do not get that many eyes … They’ve all bought a partnership with Forged Stout.”
Bridges, 37, was initially alleged to combat fellow Aussie Avril Mathie this weekend in what had been dubbed the ‘Battle of the Boobs’, however an damage to Mathie meant Yoshida stepped in as a late alternative.
McGregor, in the meantime, hasn’t fought since breaking his leg in opposition to Dustin Poirier in July 2021. A return to the Octagon has been rumoured for a while, with followers of the 35-year-old hoping for a comeback a while in Spring 2024. When requested, Bridges says she has no concept who the Irishman will combat subsequent.
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“I don’t know who [McGregor’s next opponent] will be, but I know he’s training,” she stated. “I’ve seen clips of him training and he’s busy in the gym. I don’t know if he puts it on his socials. I don’t really look at his social pages, but I’ve seen some of his training stuff that he’s done.
“I feel he is a bit of bit like me. When we go to the fitness center, we simply prepare. I need not put it throughout my socials that I’m coaching. Some individuals prefer to get on their cellphone within the fitness center and file their exercises. I do know followers prefer to see it, however after I get within the fitness center, I put my head down and I wish to prepare.”