Bellator 204 went down on Friday and featured a series of exciting match ups. Among them, SBG Ireland’s James Gallagher suffered a tough knockout defeat that has since been taking the internet by storm. Now UFC superstar Conor McGregor’s teammate has come forward with a statement on the matter.
James Gallagher faced off against Ricky Bandejas on the main card of Bellator 204 on Aug. 17 from within the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. That being said, it did not take long for the match up to reach its conclusion.
Bandejas put on a stunning performance and knockout out Gallagher within the first round of the fight. Taking to Instagram, Gallagher has since decided to offer a response. Check it out below.
“He caught me I got beat fair a square. I’m 21 years old I’m still a f**king animal I will be back!! I love this game. It’s what I do. I’m down but not broke he caught me lucky I got clipped I went In on my Shield I’ll go out on it. I’m an animal. Fair play to him the whole game knows him now. Let’s go again. I’m coming back!
“Thank you everyone for all the support. To everyone glad f**k you haha I just got paid your years salary for doing something I love. I put my money where my mouth is! Thanks for the support I’ll be back December. There’s no one who has done what I have at 21 years old. I’m still that cocky mother f**ker I am when I win and I’m still that cocky mother f**ker when I loose. Thank you to everyone whose behind me”