Conor McGregor was arrested in Miami on Monday for allegedly smashing a fan’s phone and then picking it up and walking away with it.
He was charged strong-arm robbery and criminal mischief, both felonies, and held on $12,500 bail.
A few hours after that happened, his lawyer released a statement:
“Last evening Conor McGregor was involved in a minor altercation over a cell phone that resulted in a call to law enforcement. Mr. McGregor appreciates the response of law enforcement and pledges his full cooperation.”
McGregor, a former two-division UFC champ, was then later seen leaving a Miami-area jail:
We’ll have to see how this all plays out for McGregor, who currently doesn’t have a fight lined up with the UFC.
