Conor McGregor Calls Khabib, Makhachev, and Topuria “Infections”

Sports news » Conor McGregor Calls Khabib, Makhachev, and Topuria “Infections”

Former two-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor, has launched a scathing attack on his past opponent Khabib Nurmagomedov, current lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, and former featherweight champion Ilia Topuria.

In a social media post, McGregor derisively labeled the trio as “three little staph infections,” proceeding to contrast their knockout statistics with his own. “Khabib – 8 knockouts, Topuria – 6 knockouts, Makhachev – 5 knockouts. McGregor – 19 KOs,” he stated.

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