Miami was released on bail of $12.5 thousand Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor. Previously, the athlete was arrested and charged with robbery and hooliganism. According to investigators, McGregor took the fan’s phone and broke it and took away the wreckage. The court in this case will be held in three weeks. Previously the Irish had already been found guilty in violation of American law: last spring, he participated in the attack on the bus, which was Khabib Nurmagomedov and other athletes.

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Irish fighter of the mixed single combats, the former two-time champion of the ultimate fighting championship (UFC), Conor McGregor was arrested by police in Miami beach in Florida on charges of robbery and hooliganism. A few hours later he was released on bail of $12.5 thousand

The incident, which McGregor was under investigation, occurred on Monday about five o’clock in the morning local time. According to police, the Irishman came out of the hotel when he saw a fan from England Ahmed Abdirizak.

The man wanted to take a picture of McGregor, but this brought the fighter out. He hit a fan’s hand, and when he dropped the gadget, crushed the device with his foot. Then McGregor picked up the phone, the cost of which the victim was estimated at one thousand dollars, and took with him.

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The offense was recorded on a surveillance camera. Police announced McGregor wanted, and several hours later, the fighter was arrested. As noted, in Florida the Irishman spends his holidays before returning to professional sports. The trial of the athlete will be held in three weeks.

McGregor’s lawyer, Samuel Rabin, said that the fighter is ready to cooperate with the investigation. He called the incident a minor incident.

“McGregor was involved in a small altercation over a mobile phone, which led to the call to the police. McGregor appreciates the response of the police and pledges to work” — quoted Rabin of the Miami Herald.

McGregor is not the first time violates the law in the USA. On 5 April last year, the Irish attacked the bus with UFC fighters, among whom was the Russian and his future opponent Khabib Nurmagomedov. The incident occurred in the Parking lot of the arena “Barclays center” in new York. McGregor, along with two dozen accomplices broke the window of the bus, injuries to Michael Chiesa and ray Borg.

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Soon McGregor left the scene of the crime, and the police declared him wanted. The Irishman surrendered to the authorities, he was charged with. Then he was released on bail of $50 thousand, and soon the court allowed the fighter to move freely around the U.S. and leave the country.

In the court of McGregor, pleaded guilty. He was sentenced to five days of compulsory community service and take courses on anger management. According to media reports, McGregor worked punishment at two churches in Brooklyn. A source told TMZ Sports that McGregor worked hard, but how exactly, is not specified.

Also McGregor is currently serving a sentence of the Athletic Commission of Nevada (NSAC). On October 6, the Irish were defeated in the fight with Habib Nurmagomedov, and then took part in the brawl with the crew of the Russian fighter.

The proceedings of the NSAC, McGregor was found guilty of misconduct and suspended for six months (suspension ends April 6). Also ordered him to pay a fine in the amount of $50 thousand.

More recently the media discussed how McGregor will resume his career. He is waiting to take revenge from Nurmagomedov, but the Russian NSAC suspended for a longer period and will return to the octagon until the fall. In the world of martial arts rumors that McGregor will meet with Donald serron, but the fighters failed to agree on organizational issues.