Conor McGregor’s surgery was successful on Sunday as he plans to being the process of returning to the octagon.
McGregor suffered a first-round doctor’s stoppage TKO loss to Dustin Poirier in the main event of Saturday night’s UFC 264 event after suffering a broken tibia at the end of the opening stanza. Poirier has now won two straight against the former two-division champion after getting stopped in the first-round in their first meeting at UFC 178 in September 2014.
Following his surgery on Sunday, McGregor took to Twitter with a video to give an update.