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Videos of Conor McGregor Using Homophobic Slur at UFC Fight Night 118 Surface Online

October 21, 2017 | Posted by Jeffrey Harris

UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor was in attendance at UFC Fight 118 earlier today. He was cageside in order to show support for his longtime friend and training partner, Artem Lobov, who fought and was defeated by Andre Fili on the fight card. Unfortunately, McGregor might soon find himself in hot water, as video clips have surfaced showing him using a homophobic slur backstage at the fight card. You can check out those video clips below.

In the video, McGregor is consoling a defeated Lobov as the two are walking backstage after Lobov’s loss to Fili. McGregor spoke to Lobov, using a homophobic slur multiple times.

He stated, “I thought you were going to sleep him. All I’m saying, he’s a (expletive). I never knew he was a (expletive).”

UFC Fight Night 118 was held at the Ergo Arena in Gdansk, Poland earlier today. The event was streamed live on UFC Fight Pass. You can check out 411’s own coverage and live results of the event RIGHT HERE.