Conor McGregor Reveals Injury Diagnosis, 'His Knee is F--ked Up,' UFC's Dana White Says in Video
Key Points:
- Conor McGregor suffered an ACL injury during his loss to Max Holloway at UFC 329, requiring knee surgery and extensive physical therapy, as confirmed by UFC president Dana White.
- McGregor appeared to injure his right knee early in the fight after an awkward landing from a flying kick, leading to the referee stopping the bout.
- Despite the injury, McGregor stated he entered the fight physically ready and plans to undergo surgery with intentions to fight at least once more in the UFC.
- Dana White emphasized that McGregor's recovery will be long and challenging, noting the fighter must regain physical readiness and mental motivation before returning to competition.
- McGregor's recent record and injury history present challenges for the UFC, which must consider his ability to perform effectively before scheduling future fights.