Conor McGregor draws in huge crowd at new gym

Conor McGregor attracted a huge crowd at the opening of new gym Straight Blast Gym in Tallaght.

The UFC star trains in the Navan Road branch of the MMA gym when he’s home in Dublin.

The opening day was a massive success, with tonnes of fans taking to Instagram to share photos of the sports star.

Unbelievable day today some atmosphere in @sbgtallaght congrats @paddyholohanmma on your new gym this place is ridiculous!!! #Sbg #Sbgtallaght #thehooligan #onetribeonevibe #mma #jiujitsu #wrestling #kickboxing #boxing #muaythai

A video posted by Paul Kelly (@paulykelly_) on Jun 12, 2016 at 12:11pm PDT

The UFC champ is back on home soil as he prepares to fight Nate Diaz for the second time.

The rematch will take place later on this summer and fans are eagerly waiting to see the Irish fighter knock out Nate.

Great day at SBG open day ???? #open #day #Conor #mcgregor #paddy #holohan #great #day ☺️

A photo posted by jade (@jadeclearyxo) on Jun 12, 2016 at 8:58am PDT

What a special day today at the opening of SBG Tallaght – officially opened by the champ @thenotorious Conor Mc Gregor & @coach_kavanagh Congratulations again to @paddyholohanmma & all involved! _________________ @chelseahudson_1 @james1gallagher @lydiadesdolles @cian_c @sbgthegreatone @sbgireland @sbgcharlestown __________________ #mma #irishjiujitsu #jiujitsu #mmalife #mmaconnecttv #conormcgregor #thenotorious #ufc ##ufc202 #mcgregor #champ #sbg #sbgi #sbgireland #sbgtallaght #jiujitsu #muaythai #boxing #dublin #tallaght #ireland #mcgregorarmy

A video posted by MMA CONNECT TV ?? (@mmaconnecttv) on Jun 12, 2016 at 10:01am PDT

I had the fine pleasure of meeting @thenotoriousmma today ? at the grand opening of SBG in Tallaght . . Be sure to check out their website and FB page . #ufc #mma #sbg #tallaght #gym #mcgregor #conormcgregor #Dublin #Ireland #training

A photo posted by Jordan Barry (@jbarry303) on Jun 12, 2016 at 1:41pm PDT