Connor McGregor breaks his leg

The third installment of Dustin Poirier Vs Connor McGregor in UFC 264 ended in a gruesome fashion.  With just seconds left in the first round, McGregor snapped his tibia just above his ankle.  Warning video is graphic.  According to McGregor the surgery to repair his broken leg was a success.  See Twitter post below.

Onwards and upwards we go ☘️ pic.twitter.com/qKgochlT3t

— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) July 12, 2021