In August, Dana White mentioned allegations of sexual assault with UFC superstar Conor McGregor. In response to reports that McGregor raped a woman at the Dublin Hotel at the end of last year, he did not worry about his position at the time, but at least it sounded like the UFC was not ready to handle it.
"I know honestly about you and 0 about it" White is in the assembled pressMcGregor himself told White that he wasn't.
But if the UFC is expecting this incident to disappear, time has sharpened its focus on SBG Island fighters. In the months following White's statement, New York Times We have released a second sexual assault investigation against former UFC featherweight and lightweight champions. Insider.com McGregor reportedly was banned at a Los Angeles nightclub after forcibly expelling a bottle-service girl to the back of the vehicle.
Rumor has it that the UFC is planning a McGregor battle with Donald Cerrone in January, which is somewhat surprising. In a recent interview with ESPN, White made another statement about UFC's plans for McGregor and suspicions the fighters faced following UFC 244.
White did literally nothing about the reservation of potential McGregor and Cerrone. All the stories about “Cowboy” — Cowboy Cerrone was not called. Cowboy Cerro yesterday sent me the text, “I hope this conversation is complete.” So there's nothing to do with Conor McGregor right now. ”
White added that he liked the potential Cerrone bout before being asked about the criticism faced by the “Irish sports star”.
White told ESPN, "It's not fun." “That's not good. We are not pleased. And he pleads guilty to anything else. Yes, nothing happens now. And I will let you know if there is. "
"Other", White mentioned that McGregor seems to have hit a man at the bar and turned down the fighter's glass. Proper 12 Brand whiskey. McGregor was fined $ 1,116.68 for the assault, apologized for his actions and issued a statement to the court that "nothing of this nature would ever happen again."
A year has passed, with some sort of interest that the UFC will rather disappear with a felony theft charge (later retracted and settled in court) that destroyed a person's cell phone outside the Miami hotel. .