McGregor, surrounded by security guards, then turns around and approaches the man in question. The Irishman, 36, appears to spit in the man’s face, before saying: “I spit in your face, what do you do? Nothing. I spit in your face.” The Independent has approached McGregor and his management team for comment.

Former two-division UFC titleholder Conor McGregor is in the news for non-fighting related reasons once again.

Boxer Carl Froch said Conor McGregor would have got a “swift right hand” as he branded the Dubliner “vile” over his spitting incident.

McGregor posted on social media to insult former opponent and fellow ex-UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, his family and his culture. The post included multiple racial epithets for Black people.

Former two-division champ Conor McGregor took to social media on Friday, attacking ex-foe Khabib Nurmagomedov while hurling racial slurs and other insults towards Nurmagomedov and his family. While the two had been going back and forth lately due to the performance of Usman Nurmagomedov over McGregor’s fellow countryman Paul Hughes,

UFC star Conor McGregor emphatically spat in a fan’s face and then declared what he did in a recent video that surfaced on social media.

UFC star Conor McGregor spit in a guy's face at Wynn after he yelled "Let's go Khabib!" Technically a crime (battery) under Nevada law. pic.twitter.com/weHD4Vr3Yz