McGregor's Comeback Ends in 65 Seconds After Injury

Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the octagon after a five-year hiatus was cut short in devastating fashion. Facing Max Holloway at UFC 329, McGregor lost by technical knockout in the first round, with the fight lasting a mere 65 seconds.

The fight's abrupt end was largely self-inflicted. Early in the bout, McGregor attempted a leg kick but lost his balance, falling to the canvas. He tried a similar kick again, only to stumble and fall once more. Following a brief boxing exchange, a third fall occurred, making it clear that something was seriously wrong.

It quickly became apparent that McGregor had sustained a significant injury to his right leg. UFC President Dana White later confirmed that the promotion suspected a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). This unfortunate incident echoes McGregor's previous fight, where he suffered a broken left leg in a bout against Dustin Poirier. The fight was stopped, and Holloway was declared the winner.

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At the start of the fight, he threw a leg kick, but lost his balance and fell. Shortly after, he tried the same kick again, but again lost his balance and ended up on the floor.