Conor McGregor is in the crosshairs of American justice. The UFC fighter is accused of sexually assaulting a woman during the night of Game 4 of the NBA Finals between Miami Heat y Denver Nuggets. The Irishman was denounced by the alleged victim, who was allegedly raped in a “violent” in one of the bathrooms of the Kaseya Center in Miami, according to the US news portal TMZ.
McGregor has broken his silence and has flatly denied the accusation through a statement issued by his team of lawyers. The one from Dublin assures that this incrimination is an attempt at blackmail that aims to obtain the greatest possible economic return. “She turned to the media to put more pressure on our client. This is nothing more than extortion, ”says her legal environment.
McGregor’s response
On the other hand, The fighter’s defense points out that the victim’s statement is “false”given that the complainant’s lawyer changed the version of events in a new statement following the leak of the video of TMZ, where you can see how McGregor and a woman leave the stands of the Miami Heat pavilion. The letter maintains that Your client is very calm because he considers that he has sufficient resources to prove that the complaint is fictitious.
“The complainant’s lawyer has changed his version of events after a security camera video. McGregor supports the investigation, because he firmly believes that he will prove that the accusations against him are false, “referred the fighter’s legal environment in the released statement. youAfter not responding to the defendant’s request for money, she went to the media to apply pressure. This is nothing more than a blackmail attempt.”.
Instead, the victim’s lawyer, Ariel Mitchell, demands an explanation from McGregor, although they trust the Police to clarify what happened. “Until Conor’s team offers an explanation in this regard, we are not interested in commenting further. We are working with the police and have been since the start of this incident. we expect justice”, according to Fox News.
