Nevada Commission to File Complaints Against McGregor and Nurmagomedov Over Post-Fight Brawl
Conor McGregor (blue gloves) grapples against Khabib Nurmagomedov (red gloves) during UFC 229 at T-Mobile Arena. A brawl broke out moments later, resulting in the arrest of 3 of Numagomedov’s team-mates. Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports
In the aftermath of the brawl that followed Khabib Nurmagomedov’s UFC 229 victory over Conor McGregor on Oct. 6 in Las Vegas, the Nevada State Athletic Commission plans to file complaints against both fighters.
Commission chairman Anthony Marnell told ESPN on Oct. 8 that the board is investigating the Saturday fracas.
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