Conor McGregor has shown off his scars from his broken leg which was inflicted during his trilogy fight defeat to Dustin Poirier. The bout was stopped in the first-round due to the Irish star’s injury in July and McGregor has been recovering ever since. He had surgery on his leg but is now back walking with the aid of a cane. He has given fans a glimpse of his scars as he starts his preparations...
In the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, McGregor – then the ninth-ranked featherweight in the UFC – required just over 90 seconds to drop Poirier, the No 5 featherweight in the world, and pummel his head against the canvas, forcing a stoppage. For many followers of the sport, that bout at UFC 178 represented the Irishman’s first genuine match-up against a top-level opponent, the moment McGregor’s...
CONOR MCGREGOR takes on Dustin Poirier this weekend in a huge lightweight bout at UFC 257. The pair clashed over six years ago at UFC 178, where McGregor came out on top with a knockout win in the first round. McGregor vs Poirier 2 – what exact time will it start? McGregor’s huge clash with Poirier at UFC 257 will get underway from 5am UK time on Sunday, January 24.The Irishman...