Conor McGregor's title fight with Jose Aldo was thrown into doubt earlier this week but the Irishman continued with his preparations on Friday as he relaxed with a late-night massage after a 'solid day's work'. The rising UFC star, who has a record of 5-0 since joining Mixed Martial Arts' biggest promotions company, is due to fight Brazilian featherweight champion in Las Vegas on July 11. And McGregor took to Instagram to share a picture of his recovery following a tough workout. 'Late night massage after a solid days work!' he wrote on the social media site. Aldo took a blow to the ribs during sparring on Tuesday and it was first feared that he had suffered a fracture which would have almost certainly ruled him out of the bout with McGregor.Conor McGregor steps into the octagon with Jose Aldo on July 11The Irishman posted a picture online of him receiving a rub downThe bout between McGregor and Aldo was thrown in to doubt this weekAldo suffered a bruised rib during training but has decided to fight
The diagnosis, however, turned out to be no more than bruising and Aldo has agreed to go ahead with the fight, although the _ have put a contingency in place in the event that Aldo has to withdraw. The diagnosis, however, turned out to be no more than bruising and Aldo has agreed to go ahead with the fight, although the UFC have put a contingency in place in the event that _ has to withdraw.