Video: “I’d like to take this chance to apologise…to absolutely NOBODY!” – Conor McGregor makes history, becomes the first man in UFC to hold two belts in different weight divisions at the same time!
Eddie Alvarez had no answer to his opponent’s strike power. McGregor managed three takedowns in the first round before flooring the defending lightweight champion in the second with a devastating left hook to secure the win. Unbelievable. Santa Clause is real. Mcgregor’s performance was deadly yet graceful. Eddie never had a chance. McGregor completely nullified him. His most impressive win yet!
Artem Lobov, a training partner of Conor McGregor, showed the world that the new UFC lightweight champion actually trained his hands-behind-the-back approach.
During his fight with Eddie Alvarez, McGregor did just that. Lobov posted the photo shortly after the conclusion of the main event.
Watch Conor McGregor in the Octagon as he receives his two belts after defeating Eddie Alvarez to become the UFC’s first simultaneous champion in two divisions.
UFC 205 Post-fight Press Conference: Hear what Conor McGregor had to say after defeating Eddie Alvarez.