He might be one of the most dangerous men to ever step foot in the octagon, but Conor McGregor's athletic prowess seemingly doesn't transfer over to baseball.<\/p>\n
The UFC megastar was in Chicago when the Cubs hosted the Minnesota Twins today (AEST), and threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Wrigley Field.<\/p>\n
READ MORE:<\/strong> Kiwi UFC star wins 'wild' visa battle to get to Vegas<\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Melbourne Storm reveals incredible gesture for loyal fans<\/a><\/p>\n Dressed in a full suit, McGregor unleashed with his left hand, sailing it miles wide of the strike zone (watch in the video at the top of the page).<\/p>\n Celebrity first pitches at baseball games are well and truly a mixed bag, with some – like former president George W. Bush, being incredible and memorable moments for all the right reasons<\/a>.<\/p>\n At least in McGregor's defence, it probably wasn't as bad as rapper 50 Cent's effort, which remains most people's pick as the worst first pitch of all time – although the jury seems to be out.<\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/AllThingsBRC\/status\/1440467117564858376<\/a><\/p>\n McGregor showed us a few years earlier at a Dallas Cowboys game that perhaps his lethal left arm should be saved for throwing punches, rather than balls.<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Ben Simmons tells 76ers 'he will never play another game for the franchise'<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant brawl at pre-fight face-off<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/fightlibrary_\/status\/1051612125062471680<\/a><\/p>\n But whatever you think about his abilities on a sporting field rather than inside a ring, McGregor remains the biggest draw in the combat sports world.<\/p>\n Despite losing twice to American Dustin Poirier this year, he has said he will fight again in 2022.<\/p>\n https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheNotoriousMMA\/status\/1427138616589897732<\/a><\/p>\n For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"