Holy hell. Conor McGregor has been beaten by Nate Diaz in the second round of their UFC 196 fight. Here is the stunned reaction to an extraordinary upset:
The ultimate anti-hero spoils the night for McGregor. All the talk of history can wait and three divisions are no longer on hold #UFC196
— Peter Carroll (@PetesyCarroll) March 6, 2016
The bigger they are, the harder they fall.
— Jeff Wagenheim (@jeffwagenheim) March 6, 2016
Yeah, so 170 was a bad idea maybe.
— Seán Sheehan (@SeanSheehanBA) March 6, 2016
Wow. Unbelievable 2nd round. Diaz rocked McGregor, McGregor went for a TD and got subbed. This is insanity.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) March 6, 2016
A UFC official just walked up to me and said, The best laid plans of mice and men ... Pretty much sums it up. What a wild night.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) March 6, 2016
I love Conor McGregor but chaos is also fun, sooooooooooooo
CHAOS!— Mookie Alexander (@mookiealexander) March 6, 2016
The Diaz legend grows. That first shot after the finish with Nate covered in blood. Classic moment. #UFC196
— Tommy Toe Hold (@TommyToeHold) March 6, 2016
See Also: Watch: Conor McGregor's Humble Post-Fight Interview After Loss To Nate Diaz At UFC 196
