Conor McGregor joins search for Hawk Tuah girl: Has he found Hailey Welch?

She became famous thanks to a viral social media video

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Conor McGregor has joined the crowd of fans captivated by the internet phenomenon known as the “Hawk Tuah” girl, real name Hailey Welch. After initially reaching out on X to track down the originator of this viral meme, McGregor has since followed a private account under Welch’s name, which boasts over 34,000 followers.

Welch‘s bio places her in Tennessee, echoing the location of her memorable street interview in Nashville.

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In the widely shared video, Welch vividly describes her sexual experiences, complete with sounds and actions, coining the term “hawk tuah.” The clip quickly became a fixture across social media platforms, sparking both amusement and controversy.

McGregor‘s curiosity about Welch became public when he tweeted, “Have we located hawk tuah yet?” a post he later removed.

Released branded merchandise

Capitalizing on her sudden fame, Welch has launched a line of themed merchandise, including hats, in collaboration with Tennessee-based Fathead Threads.

“I have been authorized to sell these hats after a conversation with Hailey,” Jason Poteete from Fathead Threads shared on Facebook.

“She will be receiving a portion of the profits from sales.”

The hats feature designs such as embroidered patches and leather accents, with prices ranging from $32.70 for basic models to $50 for autographed versions.

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Chelsea Bradford, Welch’s friend and companion in the viral video, has actively promoted this new merchandise line on Facebook, expressing pride in Welch’s newfound entrepreneurial venture.

“Finally someone giving my girl commission,” Bradford wrote.