Conor McGregor’s father Tony McGregor is currently getting ready for a boxing match that he’s taking part in for his 60th birthday.

The father of the famed fighter won’t be short of advice from his son of course but he looks to be taking on the task on his own merits and has been working on the basics:

https://twitter.com/EditinKing/status/1065214234789900289

Fair play.

Anyone brave enough to step into a ring and moreover, who does so to raise money for a good cause only deserves nothing but respect.

Fight fans have been rating his skills and reacting with some of the following comments:

Anything done for charity especially going over the ropes is a 10+ in my book?

— Hoopster 88? (@hoopster_88) November 21, 2018

you know least hes doing it and at his age

— adam barlow (@adambarlow3gogl) November 21, 2018

about as good as @robbiejskipper1

— Adam (@ADAMRBla) November 21, 2018

He’ll beat Floyd easily.

— George Martin (@Martillo42) November 21, 2018

-0

— nicky Boyle (@nickyBoyle87) November 21, 2018

Good on him but he’s got a bit of work to do – when is he 60 ?

— Grumpy old git ❌??? (@UTwattaMungus) November 21, 2018

Mayweather sr lets see it happen?

— chris o hara ?? (@OCohara) November 21, 2018

Wilder could learn alot from him – for starters, the ability to actually hit the pads.

— Craig Harrison (@Dscaper) November 21, 2018

F the tonys skill what about the trainer … he is getting him to throw uppercuts with out keeping the left hand protecting his chin … bad habits equal worse ko’s

— Galis0069 (@galislion) November 21, 2018

Could batter his son

— Graeme Orr (@MrSitter89) November 21, 2018

10/10 , thought I was mad stepping through the ropes next month exactly a month before my 52nd Birthday, this will be my last ? well done and good luck Tony ?

— Simon Ross (@rossie7dj) November 21, 2018