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McGregor: Aldo celebrated my injury prior to UFC 189, planned to target damaged knee

"The Notorious" claims Jose Aldo and his camp knew about his injured knee prior to UFC 189 and planned to target it.

It's no longer a secret that Conor McGregor damaged his knee in the leadup to UFC 189. The Irishman says he was barely able to walk and that it was only two weeks before the bout that he started throwing kicks again.

The media didn't pick up on the injury but according to "The Notorious", Jose Aldo and his camp were well aware of the situation and even celebrated the news.