Published 15:50 IST, January 17th 2020

UFC 246: Dana White shuts down reporter for asking Conor McGregor about sexual allegations

Recently, McGregor was asked to clarify the allegations at a press conference. However, Dana White shut down the reporter and avoided talking about it.

Reported by: Raj Sarkar
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Cor McGregor is a fighter who brings a heavy-pay day whenever he decides to step inside a ring or an octagon. wonder, UFC president Dana White loves to have Irishman in his fight cards. After all,  a Cor McGregor fight is what people love to watch. White and McGregor have been working toger for a long time and y have gifted us some of best moments in combat sports history. Wher it’s UFC 229 or a cross-promotion fight with Floyd Maywear, McGregor has always been successful with his money-making process. On or hand, Cor McGregor has been accused of sexual assault. It has brought a lot of hatred towards former double champion. UFC fans have been targeting him for a long period of time.

Recently, McGregor was asked to clarify allegations at press conference of UFC 246. However, Dana White shut down reporter and avoided talking about it.

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UFC 246: Dana White does t want to talk about sexual allegations against Cor McGregor

Cor McGregor and Donald Cerrone attended press conference of UFC 246 at Palms resort where y were asked about ir upcoming fight. However, a reporter introduced a twist by asking Cor McGregor about  sexual allegations against him. Dana White did t find it appropriate. He stepped in and ruled out question. According to UFC President, Cor McGregor h alrey answered questions on various occasions and he should t be asked same in a press conference. McGregor’s upcoming rival Donald Cerrone also came to  Irishman’s rescue. He said, “We’re here to talk about a fight, thing he does outside of fighting. Why do you gotta let it keep going re? Why does everyone have to ask that sh*t?”

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15:50 IST, January 17th 2020