Conor McGregor UFC news: Notorious prepares to conclude plea agreement in criminal case in New York



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Conor McGregor, a UFC star, is on the verge of concluding an agreement in his case in the New York Court of Justice.

The 30-year-old must appear in court Thursday. agreed to reduce McGregor's crime charge to one offense, which means he will avoid permanent deportation from the United States.

The former two-weight champion was charged with one count of criminal mischief and three counts of badault. The Barclays Center in Brooklyn

The Notorious appeared to be attacking a bus carrying several UFC fighters, including now light champion and rival Khabib Nurmagamedov

The American entertainment news site said: " The agreement is not finalized, but we say that the negotiations end with "tricky points" .If it does not collapse, the agreement should be finalized in a few days. "

Two fighters were forced to withdraw from the UFC 223 card with injuries sustained in the inci dent, while Khabib was not injured and was going to win the McGregor title had been stripped of days ago.

Conor McGregor UFC news: Notorious blasted by the global animal welfare charity on video with the tiger in Russia

It is said that McGregor will return to the UFC octagon for the first time since late 2016 to fight The current lightweight champion, with a date from October

Meanwhile, Conor McGregor was castigated by an animal charity after a video came out of him stroking a tiger in Russia.

The MMA star was seen jokingly saying, "Can I fight him?" and fed the huge cat that was kept tight on a lead.

The Crumlin man has now come under the hot water of an animal charity that says that the tourism industry has a devastating effect on the welfare of animals.

Chiara Vitali, Campaign Manager at World Animal Protection UK, said keeping tigers in captivity for entertainment can fuel poaching and put tremendous stress on the animal.





Speaking to the Mirror she said, "Tigers are wild animals that can not lead a truly full life in their natural environment, where they can express their natural behaviors.

" Caressing, hugging and taking pictures near wild animals is dangerous and stressful for the animal.

"Keeping tigers in captivity for entertainment can also stoke poaching and endanger these magnificent animals."

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