After the surgery on July 11, Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor immediately attacked Dustin Poirier after being defeated by his opponent at the UFC 264 event.
“Dustin, you can celebrate that illegal victory, but you can’t do anything. The second half, if it did, would have proved it all,” McGregor shared on social networks after the leg surgery. success. “You guys know we’re a team. We’ll dust off, train and come back better than ever.”
The long-awaited third fight between McGregor and Poirier at the UFC 264 event, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas on July 10 ended quickly. When the first round had about eight seconds left, McGregor missed and flipped his ankle. During halftime, the doctors entered the octagon to examine McGregor’s injury and ordered the fight to be stopped.
Poirier, therefore, was awarded a second consecutive technical knockout against McGregor. After the victory was announced, the 32-year-old American boxer imitated McGregor’s gait to mock his opponent who had to leave the arena on a stretcher. Earlier this year, Poirier also technically knocked out the opponent in the second round of the fight at UFC 257 January 2021.
After the attacks on Poirier, McGregor thanked the fans. The boxer nicknamed “The Notorious” said: “I just came out of the operating room, everything went as planned, perfect. I feel very excited. After six weeks of being friends with crutches, I will I want to start over. I want to thank all the fans who texted me asking and cheering me on. I hope you guys enjoyed this performance. I also want to thank everyone who came to T-Mobile Arena.Read More 21,000 people came to set the stadium on fire. The first half was exciting, and the second half was going to be great. Everything that happened, that’s normal in this sport. is a tibial fracture.
McGregor is optimistic that he will soon return and be more powerful than before. Image: AP
The three-hour surgery on the tibia and fibula was a success, said Audie Attar, chief executive officer of Paradigm Sports, McGregor’s agency. “The doctors are confident McGregor will make a full recovery, and possibly return to the octagonal cage,” Attar said.
In late April, former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman suffered a similar injury to McGregor, in his fight against Uriah Hall at UFC 261. But just seven weeks after undergoing surgery, Weidman was able to return to the gym. .
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