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Photo: Conor McGregor’s hand in cask after injuring himself in sparring

It’s teased that UFC star Conor McGregor could return to the Octagon this summer, but that date could be pushed back due to the Irishman picking up a hand injury in sparring.

McGregor, the former UFC ‘champ-champ,’ recently posted a photo on social media of his left hand in a cask but, according to ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, ‘the injury isn’t believed to be serious.’

Despite suffering an injury, McGregor seems more to determined than ever to keep pushing himself in the training room, posting on Instagram, “intense training and sparring sessions, I will always push it to the limits.