Conor McGregor reacts to working with Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Road House’

Jake Gyllenhaal, Conor McGregor star opposite each other in upcoming movie ‘Road House’

Conor McGregor has nothing but praise for his Road House co-star Jake Gyllenhaal.

“I was blessed, very, very lucky to walk alongside Jake and learn from Jake,” he said in an interview with a representative of Entertainment Tonight at his upcoming film’s premiere.

… We had a great rapport on set. [He’s a] dear friend of mine, helped me tremendously… I’m pretty grateful for Jake Gyllenhaal.”

Calling himself a “sponge when it comes to learning things,” McGregor said he is “very curious, especially [about] things I’m interested in. I’m very curious about the craft.”

“I ask lots of questions to him and he just guided me the right way. I was very pleased about it,” the athlete added.

The Irish professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer also had some good words to say about his acting debut.

“That’s who I was,” he said, claiming to be “confident” about his first acting gig.“I went in character and went right through it.”

The UFC champion added, “I was confident. I was about my business. I had an objective and that was it. I was going to complete it.”

Road House is set to hit Prime Video on March 21.

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