My gym’s logo is a Gorilla. It’s not that particular gorilla. But it’s a gorilla. So I wanted to get something along with that line. I feel like I am the king Gorilla so I took the crown and I had him eat a heart. It felt right. I just like the way it looks.”

5. ‘Rose Bush’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Rose Bush’ Tattoo on his left forearm.

Meaning: Mcgregor has a rose bush along with a clock showing 3:35 pm (although the significance of which is unknown) inked on his left forearm. The tattoo also has a large dagger through a separate rose on the inside. The back of the tattoo bears a figure of a gentleman wearing a top hat. A tiny cartoon wearing boxing gloves is also inked along with the rose bush tattoo.

6. ‘Motto’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Motto’ Tattoo on his left arm.

Meaning: Conor Mcgregor has ‘SLOW IS SMOOTH, SMOOTH IS FAST’ inscribed just above his rose tattoo. The saying is a common motto of the special training units such as NAVY seals.

7. ‘Tiger’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Tiger’ Tattoo on his abdomen.

Meaning: Conor believes that the tiger is a very courageous animal. He studies the movement of animals and incorporates their styles of attacking in his training. In an interview, Conor was asked about his tiger tattoo, he replied,

The Tiger has been jumping out at me sometimes. It feels like it almost means something. I think Tiger is a courageous animal. So I like the Tiger and I decided to go and get it.”

He got this tattoo inked in April 2015.

Conor Mcgregor’s picture after getting the ‘tiger’ tattoo inked in 2015.

In April 2015, he uploaded the picture of this tattoo on his Instagram account with the caption,

If you see the Tiger it’s too late. You’re food.”

8. ‘Name’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Name’ Tattoo on his abdomen.

Meaning: He has ‘MCGREGOR’ inked above the tiger and his nickname ‘NOTORIOUS’ inked below the tiger. Both the words are inked in stencil writing on his abdomen. In an interview, Conor was asked about his body tats, to which he replied,