Jimmy Fallon Slammed For Inviting R*pist Conor McGregor On The Tonight Show. Fans Call It Disgusting!
Recently, popular TV host Jimmy Fallon faced heat for inviting mixed martial artist Conor McGregor to appear on The Tonight Show.
This is the 21st century, and people are not afraid of sharing their views on celebrities. They quickly speak up when they feel something is wrong. Recently, popular TV host Jimmy Fallon faced heat for inviting mixed martial artist Conor McGregor to appear on The Tonight Show. Many fans and viewers were upset by the decision. They expressed strong disappointment and demanded that the show face consequences or that the host issue an apology. Read on!
Outrage Erupts After Jimmy Fallon Invites Conor McGregor To His Show
According to reports, Conor McGregor was found responsible in a civil court case. A woman named Nikita Hand said he assaulted her in a Dublin hotel back in 2018. After hearing the details, the court ruled in her favour. Even so, Fallon welcomed McGregor as a guest on his talk show. The two men laughed about old times when they drank together and even mentioned meeting up again in the future. McGregor also talked about his plans to return to fighting.
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Many people felt angry after watching the episode. Some called Fallon’s decision wrong and said he ignored the feelings of survivors. Others described the interview as disappointing. Fans stated that platforms like The Tonight Show reach millions of people and should be more careful about their guests.
Not just this, viewers pointed out that late-night shows have a big influence. By giving McGregor, many felt this sent the wrong message. They said that the mixed martial artist should not be celebrated as if nothing had happened, especially when a court had already made its decision.
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Actress Christina Ricci joined the conversation. She shared a social media post that highlighted details from the court case. In it, she questioned why McGregor was given such a big platform on Fallon’s show. Her comment brought even more attention to the issue.
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First Published: June 24, 2026 1:41 PM
