Cash dictates the UFC won’t cut ties with the troubled Conor McGregor 

The MMA star has been the focal point for a number of serious allegations. But his ability to draw in fans means he continues to prosper financially

Conor McGregor at Game 4 of the basketball NBA finals in Miami last week, where he was accused of assaulting an unnamed woman. Picture: AP /Lynne Sladky

Conor McGregor has once again found himself mired in controversy as serious allegations of sexual assault cast a shadow over his anticipated return to the sport.

Last week, the Irish mixed martial artist was accused of assaulting an unnamed woman at the Kaseya Center in Miami during Game 4 of the NBA finals.