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Published 12:56 24 Sept 2016 BST
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"Conor McGregor created a market here [in America] that I can tap into. I’m good friends with Conor and I’m sure he’ll help me along the way. It’s great to have people like him support me."In an interview with Second Captains, last year, Conlan spoke about how he had watched the likes of Sugar Ray Leonard, McGregor and Muhammad Ali with a keen interest. On selling fights, he remarked:
"I think you've got to have a balance there where you are quiet and confident but you've got to sell yourself and you've got to be out there because the people who are going to want to see you are going to want to hear you so you have to voice your opinion and voice who you are."Rio 2016 saw Conlan put it all out there and get an enormous amount of credit for it. If he can stay true to himself and start talking scalps in the pro game, there is no reason why two Irishmen could not dominate the fight game in the United States. Check out the first episode of Football Friday: Live
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