Conor McGregor made headlines for the mistaken causes once more on Sunday with a reported altercation with Machine Gun Kelly on the MTV Music Video Awards.
Based on TMZ, McGregor approached “MGK” on the award ceremony at Barclays Heart in Brooklyn, N.Y., to ask for {a photograph}. He was apparently denied, which sparked the ire of the previous two-division UFC champion.
The report claims “MGK” pushed McGregor, inflicting his drink to spill and knock over the strolling cane he’s been utilizing throughout restoration from the damaged leg sustained in his loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July. The report states McGregor tried to throw the stays of his drink again at “MGK” whereas approaching him. They had been reportedly separated earlier than something may get bodily, and the scenario deescalated.
There have been a number of photographers readily available for the awards, and photos and video of McGregor being restrained had been captured (by way of Twitter):
McGregor’s staff at Paradigm Sports activities Administration didn’t instantly reply to MMA Junkie’s request for touch upon the battle, and neither the fighter or the musician have commented publicly.
“The Infamous” has remained stateside within the fallout of his trilogy-fight loss to Poirier at UFC 264. He’s spent his time in Los Angeles, the place he underwent surgical procedure and is present process bodily remedy.
It’s unsure if or when McGregor will return to the octagon for his subsequent combat, however UFC president Dana White stated within the aftermath of his damage that he anticipated the Irishman to be sidelines for at least a 12 months.
McGregor has nonetheless discovered a strategy to preserve his identify on the market, although, from his Twitter rants to this newest incident with “MGK.”
The 33-year-old attended the MTV Music Video Awards alongside his fiancee, Dee Devlin, and so they posed for photos on the crimson carpet previous to the conflict.
Conor McGregor, Dee Devlin (Photograph by Getty)
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