Joe Rogan calls out 'crazy' kick attempt by Conor McGregor that led to injury: 'You don't do that'

Conor McGregor couldn’t judge his five-year instrumentality to the octagon ended the mode it did connected Saturday nighttime successful UFC 329 against Max Holloway.

But Joe Rogan said it was a "crazy" determination that helium tried successful the opening circular that outgo him.

"He conscionable tried a brainsick move. He tried a jumping roundhouse kick," Rogan said during the UFC broadcast aft the main lawsuit ended. "…if you don’t onshore successful a bully way, with a supporting way, you enactment truthful overmuch unit connected that knee. He landed with his genu successful the worst position."

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Conor McGregor of Ireland reacts aft an wounded stoppage successful a welterweight combat during UFC 329 astatine T-Mobile Arena successful Las Vegas, Nev., connected July 11, 2026. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

McGregor’s footwear effort intelligibly wounded him, arsenic helium instantly grabbed his genu aft Holloway evaded the strike. McGregor tried to support fighting, but referee Mike Beltran called the combat aft helium tried different footwear and intelligibly couldn’t onshore properly.

"He blew his ACL retired with the precise archetypal determination that helium did," Rogan suggested. "It sucks but it’s just, you don’t bash that."

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UFC president Dana White besides said McGregor tore his ACL aft speaking with doctors. Scans connected McGregor’s genu volition request to corroborate the diagnosis.

Daniel Cormier, the ex-MMA fighter-turned-broadcaster, added that McGregor’s agelong lack from the athletics could’ve contributed to the injury.

"When you’ve been distant from that for truthful long, and you travel backmost successful there, it’s similar you’re changeable retired of a cannon," Cormier explained.

"So, you spot these guys that person been gone for a agelong clip bash things that doesn’t marque sense. And I deliberation that’s what happened to Conor."

Conor McGregor kicks Max Holloway successful a welterweight combat astatine UFC 329 connected Saturday successful Las Vegas. (John Locher/AP)

McGregor was dejected aft Beltran called the match, and understandably so. It was the 37-year-old’s archetypal combat since helium faced disconnected against Dustin Poirier connected July 10, 2021.

After the loss, McGregor posted a gut-wrenching tweet, saying helium was wholly steadfast earlier the match.

"My caput gasket is gone. Destroyed," helium wrote. "I had nary injury/injuries going into the fight. I was throwing kicks, planted and jumping, each passim campy arsenic good arsenic backstage earlier the fight. This came retired of nowhere. I americium beyond acheronian here. I tin lone picture it arsenic hell."

Jon Anik, Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier denote the fights during UFC 329 astatine T-Mobile Arena successful Las Vegas, Nev., connected July 11, 2026. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)

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Rogan besides suggested that McGregor was trying to showcase nary fearfulness with his signature kicks with his surgically-repaired near leg. Either way, it outgo the Irishman successful the end.

McGregor’s UFC vocation grounds is present 22-7 aft this TKO finish.

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