Conor McGregor swiftly deleted his post on X which was aimed at UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev
The Irishman has gone back and forth with the current lightweight king ever since his feud started with the undefeatedvacated, tensions boiled over as McGregor and members of his team threw a trolley through a bus window carrying Nurmagomedov and multiple other fighters.
Makhachev is a long-time friend and teammate of Nurmagomedov and has been targeted by McGregor multiple times ahead of his long-awaited return to the UFC., McGregor posted a picture of Makhachev grappling with Umar Nurmagomedov with the caption ‘cousin f***ers’ before later deleting the post.The 35-year-old is no stranger to launching insults on social media but fans reacted negatively to his latest comments.Another added: “The most pathetic athlete.
‘Mystic Mac’ believes Poirier can have plenty of success against the current champion who has only suffered one defeat in the UFC. He told: “He’s been knocked out by a back check hook from a southpaw before,” referring to the defeat against Adriano Martins nine years ago.Marcus Banks is a social media editor for SPORTbible. He previously worked for publications such as the Liverpool Echo, Daily Mirror, Manchester Evening News and Dexerto. Specialises in football and MMA.
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