Conor McGregor ignores Dana White to wade in on UFC star's Adolf Hitler praise

Several stars wrong the MMA assemblage person deed retired astatine UFC prima Bryce Mitchell - with Conor McGregor present offering his verdict connected the arguable topic

UFC prima Conor McGregor appears to person defended Bryce Mitchell aft the American faced disapproval for his vile rant praising German dictator Adolf Hitler.

Mitchell, 30, precocious said connected his podcast that the German dictator was a "good guy" and that "the Holocaust ain't real". The American sensationally went connected to marque a scope of antisemitic, homophobic and transphobic comments successful a vile rant. "I honestly deliberation that Hitler was a bully feline based upon my ain research, not my nationalist acquisition indoctrination," helium said connected his show 'Arkansanity'. "I truly bash deliberation earlier Hitler got connected meth, helium was a feline I'd spell sportfishing with. He fought for his country." Mitchell past launched a disgusting rant wherever helium made antisemitic and homophobic comments.

When the American's co-host, Roli Delgado, replied that it was "bad to enactment a full contention into camps", Mitchell claimed that Holocaust 'ain't real'. The UFC combatant added: "That's what your nationalist acquisition volition archer you Roli, due to the fact that you judge your nationalist acquisition due to the fact that you haven't done your ain research. When you realise there's nary imaginable mode they could've burned and cremated six cardinal bodies, you're gonna realise the Holocaust ain't real."

Many fighters crossed the MMA assemblage person been speedy to slam the featherweight contender. However, successful a station uploaded to X - formerly known arsenic Twitter - McGregor, a erstwhile two-division champion - has stunned fans by revealing helium volition beryllium 'saying a prayer' for his 'God fearing brother.'

"Saying a supplication for my God fearing member Bryce Mitchell contiguous who I cognize is simply a bully man," the station began. "Let this beryllium acknowledgement/confirmation of the emergence successful antisemitic commentary, arsenic good arsenic each sorts of different bull****, phobic, racist commentary, that spreads feverishly and instantly crossed the world wide web wherever we, arsenic funny beings, are brainwashed into each sorts of thinking. For what ? For 1 crushed and 1 crushed only. Human division. We accidental NO!

"All Nations and their radical merit freedom! Humans nether God merit Peace and Freedom and I, similar Jesus did for us, would springiness my heart, assemblage and psyche for it! From Palestine to Jerusalem, Israel to Ukraine, Germany to Africa! Russia to Ireland to England to America to Iran. Egypt. Sweden! FREEDOM! Peace successful the parent f****** satellite due to the fact that F*** THESE ROBOTS, WE ARE HUMAN! HUMANS UNDER GOD FOR THE WIN! GOD SAYS DON'T HARM HIS CHILDREN SO NOW NEVER NO MORE! Please God, earth! Let’s go! We person got this! PEACE PEACE FROM, THE CHAMP CHAMP."

Despite McGregor being speedy to leap to Mitchell's defence, UFC brag Dana White has rapidly condemned the American's pro-Hitler comments, calling them "the dumbest, astir ignorant" statements helium has ever heard. White addressed the contented astatine a caller Power Slap property conference, expressing disgust astatine the fighter's remarks whilst emphasising Hitler's work for millions of deaths during World War II.

"I've heard a batch of dumb, ignorant s*** successful my day, but this one's astir apt the worst," White said. "When you speech astir Hitler, who's liable for the decease of six cardinal Jews, and helium tried to wholly destruct a contention of people. World War Two was the deadliest warfare successful history: 15 cardinal subject deaths, 45 cardinal civilians and 25 cardinal soldiers were killed successful World War Two. Second of all, Hitler is 1 of the astir disgusting and evil quality beings to ever locomotion the look of the earth, and anyone who adjacent tries to instrumentality an opposing presumption is simply a moron. That's the occupation with the net and societal media. You supply a level for a batch of dumb, ignorant people."

White added: "Out of each the dumb, ignorant s*** I've heard successful my life, this has to beryllium the dumbest and astir ignorant." Despite the American's condemnation, Mitchell has - arsenic of yet - faced nary further enactment for his comments.