Dustin Poirier Shares Blunt Take on Conor McGregor's UFC 329 Injury
Summary
Conor McGregor was injured early in his UFC 329 fight against Max Holloway when he blew out his ACL during a jumping kick. The fight was stopped quickly, and McGregor will need surgery but may still continue fighting. Dustin Poirier, a former opponent, commented on the injury and McGregor’s risky opening move.Key Facts
- UFC 329 took place in Las Vegas with McGregor fighting Max Holloway.
- McGregor injured his ACL (a knee ligament) after a jumping kick early in the fight.
- The referee stopped the fight 69 seconds in because of the injury.
- McGregor plans to have surgery following the injury.
- Dustin Poirier criticized McGregor’s decision to start the fight with a risky kick.
- Poirier fought McGregor multiple times, winning two of their three fights.
- McGregor was trying to prove something to himself by throwing the kick on the leg he had previously broken.
- Poirier has retired and now works as an MMA analyst on Paramount+.
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