Why was Conor McGregor accused of sexual abuse in Miami?

A woman has accused Conor McGregor, a UFC star, of sexually assaulting and battering her after Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Miami last week.

Andy Restrepo

Andy Restrepoandyrestrepo10Update: Jun 15th, 2023 19:28 EDT

A woman has accused Conor McGregor, a UFC star, of sexually assaulting and battering her after Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Miami last week.

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Reportedly, the supposed incident took place amidst the fourth game of the Finals on Friday. The Miami Heat and NBA security are being accused of assisting McGregor in the altercation by allegedly separating the woman from her companion and directing her toward the restroom.

McGregor has refuted the accusations with the representation of his legal counsel, Barbara Llanes.

"Conor McGregor is what Mike Tyson was in boxing…more circus and spectacle, than real legitimate fighter, who could be one of the best.”@jimmysmithmma reacts to the news of the latest allegations against Conor McGregorSource: Unlocking the Cage pic.twitter.com/butdnBBNDR

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