This weekend, enigmatic Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor was humbled in the main event of UFC 257 when he was knocked out by Dustin Poirier. This has already caused a deep divide on social media between those who have become appalled by his antics outside of the octagon and those who have championed him and filled Las Vegas hotels for his career highs, such as his 13-second knockout of Jose Aldo and dual belt victory over Eddie Alvarez.

If you, like me, are in the former camp then it is quite possible you will be targeted over the next few days with lazy tropes to try to shame you for your valid opinion. For that reason, here’s a helpful guide for how to handle the Conor McGregor fan in your life.