While Conor McGregor ’s recently deleted post on social media doesn’t directly mention Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the deceased father and longtime trainer of Khabib Nurmagomedov , it’s pretty hard to think the Irishman was referring to anything else. Late Monday night, McGregor took to Twitter to post a simple message that has since been deleted: Covid is good and father is evil? The statement appears to be a clear reference to Nurmagomedov’s post earlier this month, following the main event of UFC 264, where Dustin Poirier scored a first-round TKO over McGregor when the former two-division UFC champion’s left leg snapped, rendering him unable to continue. Good always defeats evil. Very happy for @DustinPoirier I hope you will get the belt end of the year — khabib nurmagomedov (@TeamKhabib) July 11, 2021 Good always defeats evil. Very happy for @DustinPoirier I hope you will get the belt end of the year Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov died this past July after testing positive for COVID-19 and then suffering a heart attack that forced him to undergo emergency bypass surgery.
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