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Conor McGregor consoled by fiancée Dee Devlin after his UFC 257 loss

Dee Devlin shared a heartfelt message Sunday to fiancé Conor McGregor, who lost to Dustin Poirier Saturday night at UFC 257.

Taking to her Instagram story, Devlin — who is expecting her third child with the 32-year-old Irishman — wrote, “I love you,” in response to a post-fight message from McGregor.

“Thanks for the support everyone! Was not my night/morning in there but a great contest to improve on,” McGregor penned Sunday on Instagram.

“I’m excited at the blockbuster trilogy I now have on my hands. Dustin is a hell of a competitor and I look forward to going again. Elevating the leg and the spirit on my way home! God bless us all, happy Sunday,” he concluded.

Poirier defeated McGregor with a TKO in the second round.

Conor McGregor was consoled by fiancée Dee Devlin after his UFC 257 loss
Conor McGregor was consoled by fiancée Dee Devlin after his UFC 257 loss Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

Following the match, an emotional Devlin embraced McGregor, according to The Sun.

Devlin and McGregor, who have been together since 2008, got engaged over the summer. They are parents to two young children, son Conor Jack and daughter Croia.