The best-known sportsman in the country of Ireland said he “knows a good fight” when he sees one and is demanding Irish politicians to lock down the nation to help fight against the spread of COVID-19.

In a video released on Tuesday afternoon, mixed martial artist Conor McGregor called on Irish President Michael Higgins to shutter businesses and travel temporarily amid the pandemic.

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