8 Reasons Why MMA Fans Shouldn't Make Fun Of Wrestling

7. A Huge Portion Of MMA Fighters Are Proud Wrestling Fans

From Georges St Pierre playing with his Hasbro wrestling figures as a child to Tom Lawlor making his entrance to "Real American" during a 2010 UFC Fight Night, the love that many MMA fighters have for pro wrestling is undeniable. Even The Undertaker would often stop by as a welcome guest in Matt Hughes' locker room during his UFC days. The friendship and mutual respect between fighters and wrestlers has always been there, so again we have to ask - why do the MMA fans disrespect the wrestling community if the men and women who actually put on the gloves have such admiration for them? And if you need further proof, look no further than the hottest name in MMA right now, 'The Notorious' Conor McGregor. That walk sure does look familiar... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGTS-mJvNCY