LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 10: Conor McGregor of Ireland sits on the mat after injuring his ankle in the first round in his lightweight bout against Dustin Poirier during UFC 264: Poirier v McGregor 3 at T-Mobile Arena on July 10, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
Conor McGregor’s comeback ended horrifically at UFC 264.
At the end of the first round of his fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264, McGregor badly turned his ankle while trying to throw a punch,
WARNING: VIDEO IS GRUESOME
An injury to Conor McGregor's leg forced a Doctor's Stoppage in the #UFC264 main event.
Dustin Poirier won via TKO. pic.twitter.com/jsZVltGniI
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) July 11, 2021
Clip of Conor breaking his own ankle/leg. pic.twitter.com/idchmORFJV
— Dexerto (@Dexerto) July 11, 2021
Conor McGregor breaks his ankle and Dustin Poirier wins by injury TKO 🤯
— Sports ON Tap Brothers🎙️ (@thesportsontap) July 11, 2021
Update: Even with a broken ankle McGregor talked trash and vowed to fight Poirier again.
Conor's cute little interview on the floor of the Octagon #UFC264 pic.twitter.com/Jw42cyUqpT
— -Exige- stands with 🇺🇦 (@ExigeFGC) July 11, 2021