UFC star Conor McGregor mentioned Friday he was hit by a automotive whereas biking in his native Eire.
McGregor posted movies of himself on the street to Instagram after the incident. He was heard saying: “I might have been useless in there” because the automotive’s driver apologised.
He later deleted the posts.
Connor McGregor was hit by a automotive whereas biking in Eire 😳
pic.twitter.com/keGFPlE4ha— Hoodlum (@onhoodlum) January 27, 2023
“I simply rear-ended a automotive,” McGregor wrote on Instagram. “A solar lure, the motive force could not see me. Full velocity straight by way of me. Thank God, it wasn’t my time. Thanks additionally to wrestling and judo. Touchdown consciousness saved my life.”
McGregor has been within the information for a lot of causes this week. A lady accused McGregor of the assault on his yacht final July, prompting investigations in each Eire and Spain. She instructed police McGregor “would have killed her” if she hadn’t jumped off his yacht to flee. McGregor denies the allegation.
The previous featherweight and light-weight champion additionally mentioned the UFC has requested him to teach the following season of “The Final Fighter” and has but to say whether or not he’ll comply with return to the fact present.
McGregor final fought in July 2021, struggling a TKO loss to Dustin Poirier. McGregor broke his leg within the battle and has since rehabbed. McGregor’s coach John Kavanagh mentioned he expects McGregor to battle in 2023.