Conor McGregor breaks his silence following dramatic UFC defeat

Conor McGregor has broken his silence following last night’s dramatic UFC defeat in Las Vegas.

The MMA fighter lost his UFC comeback to Russian Khabib Nurmagomedov – which led to shocking scenes at the T Mobile Stadium.

Despite his loss, the Dubliner took to Instagram to share a message to his supporters.

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I’ll be back.

A post shared by Conor McGregor Official (@thenotoriousmma) on Oct 7, 2018 at 2:58am PDT

Following the horrific events, Conor’s coach, John Kavanagh, said; “Another historical night. Amazing atmosphere, technical fight with excitement all the way through, all that makes MMA a great sport. Shame about the ending. On to the next one.”

Take a look at the dramatic scenes below.

Good knock. Looking forward to the rematch.

— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) October 7, 2018

The craziest minute you’ll see in sport. Conor McGregor getting hit twice after losing the fight is beyond a disgrace pic.twitter.com/gBRBca5Nax

— Omid Djalili (@omid9) October 7, 2018