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Conor McGregor went back to his roots and stepped in the boxing ring in Dublin.

Conor McGregor went back to his roots on Friday night, returning to the Crumlin Boxing Club, where he started his combat sports journey as a young kid. McGregor competed in an exhibition boxing match in Dublin, as part of the gym’s annual Good Friday Club Show.

According to multiple reports, McGregor competed against an amateur boxer Michael McGrane, and the exhibition fight was declared a draw. Watch footage from the match below, where the UFC star put on a show for the local audience.

Conor McGregor returned to Crumlin Boxing Club tonight and took part in his first boxing match since the Floyd Mayweather fight - doing a few good-spirited rounds with one of the amateurs.