The Dublin native said he had been cycling when he was hit from behind by a car after the driver was blinded by the sun.
A clip also shows a part of McGregor’s clothes ripped, and the mangled turquoise Orbea bike in the middle of the road. That car is after creaming me, bud”. The Dublin native posted a photo of his bike on a stretch of road to his Instagram account.
UFC legend McGregor was cycling in the Irish countryside when a driver hit him from behind, but he appeared to emerge without any major injuries after the ...
McGregor has teased an appearance as a coach on The Ultimate Fighter, with Tony Ferguson his likely adversary. Later, being given a lift with the driver who hit him, McGregor added: "I'm here with Mick... McGregor needed to be given a lift home by his countryman after his bike was left totalled during the incident although he appeared to be thankful to have survived.
The MMA fighter posted footage of the immediate aftermath on his Instagram page saying 'I could have been dead' as an incredibly apologetic man tells ...
The MMA fighter, who goes by the name The Notorious, said he was hit from behind as he was cycling along the road The champion fighter asked the man for a lift home, as his small blue bike lay in the middle of the country road. The MMA fighter, who goes by the name The Notorious, said he was hit from behind as he was cycling along the road. The MMA fighter posted footage of the immediate aftermath on his Instagram page The 34-year-old McGregor's crumpled turquoise racing bike could be seen on the ground with a grey car several yards ahead. The MMA fighter posted footage of the immediate aftermath on his Instagram page saying 'I could have been dead' as an incredibly apologetic man tells McGregor how sorry he is.
The MMA fighter said it "wasn't my time" and that the driver couldn't see him because of a sun trap, before nabbing a lift home.
We find out the driver is called Nick, with some of McGregor's followers in the comments pointing out that he looks concerned, worried or both. McGregor also credits his wrestling and judo training for helping him to emerge largely unscathed, adding: "Having an awareness on the landing saved my life." MMA fighter Conor McGregor has taken to social media after being hit by a driver while riding his bike, saying he "got a bang of[f] a car" as he films the aftermath.
The Irish mixed martial artist and UFC great posted a picture on social media of his bike in the middle of the road. “Got a bang of a car just now from behind,” ...
“Having an awareness on the landing saved my life.” “Got a bang of a car just now from behind,” McGregor wrote on his Instagram page. Conor McGregor says knowing how to land “saved my life” after revealing he was hit by a car while out cycling on his bike.
CONOR McGregor has revealed he was hit by a car while riding his bike after the driver was dazzled by the sun.The former two-division championsa.
In a video, the Irishman is heard telling the driver he is "all good" as the motorist says he is "totally sorry". [muscle mass](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/20725643/conor-mcgregor-confuses-fans-tour-de-france-calves/) and now weighs in at a reported 190lb. [The Notorious ](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/conor-mcgregor/) posted a picture of the aftermath of the crash on Instagram. McGregor claims he had been riding his bike when he was hit by a car from behind. CONOR McGregor has revealed he was hit by a car while riding his bike after the driver was dazzled by the sun. [former two-division champion](https://www.thesun.co.uk/who/conor-mcgregor/) says that his knowledge of MMA "saved his life" and he "could have been dead".
The Irish mixed martial artist and UFC great posted a picture on social media of his bike in the middle of the road. “Got a bang of a car just now from behind,” ...
“Having an awareness on the landing saved my life.” “Got a bang of a car just now from behind,” McGregor wrote on his Instagram page. Conor McGregor says knowing how to land “saved my life” after revealing he was hit by a car while out cycling on his bike.
Conor McGregor revealed to his fans on Friday that he had been hit by a car whilst out cycling - and now the Irish UFC star has shown off the wound that ...
In recent months the Irishman has ramped up his training as he targets a UFC comeback. Sharing his ride home alongside the driver of the car named 'Mick', he went on: "I'm here with Mick... 'The Notorious One' has not featured since brutally breaking his leg in a defeat to Dustin Poirier back in July 2021. Alongside the video, the Irish fighter wrote: " Got a bang of a car just now from behind. I got away with my life there, boys." Having an awareness on the landing saved my life."
McGregor, who has been recovering from a broken leg sustained in his trilogy bout with rival Dustin Poirier in 2021, said he was hit by a car from behind after ...
"The car seemed far away when it stopped so had to be a good speed. In the first video, the man can be heard apologising to McGregor, who replies: "All good mate, all good. "Got a bang of a car just now from behind," McGregor wrote.
Conor McGregor's most controversial moments: From Nate Diaz bottle fight to infamous bus attack, Khabib Nuramgomedov UFC 229 brawl and Dustin Poirier death ...
Even McGregor got involved as he picked himself off the floor and began landing punches on anyone who came near him. [death threats](https://talksport.com/sport/mma/911459/conor-mcgregor-dustin-poirier-broken-leg-ufc-264-threat/) at his foe and his family. Meanwhile, McGregor was handed a [bulked up during his time away](https://talksport.com/sport/mma/1296134/conor-mcgregor-body-transformation-chimp-ninja-turtle/) with the aim of competing in the welterweight division and becoming the first fighter to win UFC belts in three different weight classes. He later took to social media to say sorry, writing: “I sincerely apologise for my behavior at last weekend’s fight event in Dublin. However, he’s become ‘Notorious’ for getting himself into trouble and has caused mayhem in MMA on more than a few occasions due to his various rivalries, sharp tongue and quick temper. [second-round stoppage win](https://talksport.com/sport/mma/821117/conor-mcgregor-live-knocked-out-ufc-257-dustin-poirier-news-reaction-highlights-fight-island/) and McGregor failed to cough up his large donation. [six-month suspension and fined $50,000](https://talksport.com/sport/mma/484443/conor-mcgregor-ban-fine-khabib-nurmagomedov-ufc-229-brawl/) for his role in the ugly post-fight scenes at UFC 229. [pledged $500,000 to his opponent’s charity](https://talksport.com/sport/mma/872228/conor-mcgregor-donate-louisiana-charity-dustin-poirier/). Get the f*** out of here.” [UFC 223](https://talksport.com/sport/mma/359268/what-happened-ufc-223-khabib-nurmagomedov-claims-lightweight-belt-victory-over-al-iaquinta/) in New York. [Nate Diaz](https://talksport.com/sport/mma/48853/mcgregor-v-diaz-ufc-196-video-champion-suffers-shock-defeat-160306187412/) in 2015 and they were booked to face off in an eagerly anticipated rematch at UFC 202 in August 2016.
The MMA fighter, 44, took to Instagram to show fans the large gruesome cut he suffered on his bum as a result of the incident.
A sun trap, the driver couldn't see me. The MMA fighter, 44, took to Instagram to show fans the large gruesome cut he suffered on his bum as a result of the incident Injury: At one point the video shows McGregor's ripped cycling pants and what looks to be a wound on his upper leg The MMA fighter, 44, took to Instagram to show fans the large gruesome cut he suffered on his bum as a result of the incident. At one point, the video shows McGregor's ripped cycling pants and what looks to be a wound on his upper leg. His crumpled turquoise racing bike could be seen on the ground with a grey car several yards ahead.