Conor McGregor's coach insists knee was 'never an issue' before shocking UFC injury

UFC fighter Conor McGregor suffered a serious knee injury during his bout against Max Holloway at UFC 329. His coach, John Kavanagh, denied claims that the injury existed prior to the fight, stating it occurred during the first kick.
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The injury of a high-profile athlete impacts the UFC's competitive landscape and raises questions about fighter preparation and safety.
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