, the charismatic and often controversial superstar, has once again found himself at the center of a media storm. With just weeks to go before his highly anticipated return to the Octagon at UFC 303, nearly broke his self-imposed booze ban. The MMA world was abuzz when , known for his love of Proper No.

12 Whiskey and Forged Irish Stout, resisted the temptation to indulge in a pint during a recent livestream. The 35-year-old fighter, who is set to face in a comeback bout next month, showcased his determination to stay sober ahead of the fight. As he brought the pint of Forged Irish Stout to his lips, sniffed the creamy beverage and remarked, "That's unbelievable folks.

I've six weeks...

I've been off the drink, I've been off my beautiful products since the 10-week mark. We're five weeks and five days out and I'm taking this seriously." His restraint went viral, with fans commenting on his visible struggle.

One fan noted, "This man wanted that sip SOOO BAD," while another observed, "You can feel the pain through the screen." Long road back for McGregor 's last fight ended in a devastating leg injury against in July 2021. However, the former two-division champion insists he's ready to return stronger than ever.

In a recent interview with , declared, "I am Terminator now. I have a titanium rod that goes into the knee and down to the bone, right down to my ankle. "It's unbreakable.

I wish for and I will work on landing this kick - with this steel bar in my leg - against an opponen.