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More Trouble for 34-Year-Old Conor McGregor As ‘Additional Offences’ in $168K Bentley Charged Even After Timely Court Appearance

Published 09/08/2022, 12:00 PM EDT

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Conor McGregor has been absent from the Octagon. But the fighter surely knows how to stay in the news. Post his UFC 264 fight against Dustin Poirier, McGregor has been in the news for several incidents; one such situation being his scuffle with famous musician Machine Gun Kelly.

Likewise, the UFC star has been in trouble with the law for driving offenses. As per several reports, Conor McGregor appeared at the Blanchardstown District Court in west Dublin for the same.

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As reported by ‘Irish Mirror‘, he made his first appearance in court in April and was last summoned in June and the case was adjourned for September. He was allegedly charged with six road traffic offenses, which included two dangerous driving offenses. However, the recent appearance witnessed further charges.

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Earlier this year, authorities stopped ‘The Notorious’ for allegedly driving dangerously on the N4/M50 interchange in Palmerstown and the Lucan road. The athlete was driving his Bentley.

As per reports, the 34-year-old was also driving without insurance and a license. Additionally, ‘Independent‘, also reported the athlete could face a six-month prison sentence along with a fine of around €5,000.

According to their new article, the Irish fighter has been charged with an additional offense.

Conor McGregor intends to get back to fighting soon. However, there is no return date or opponent yet. It is believed he will come back sometime next year. The fighter also needs to get into the USADA pool.

Conor McGregor: His collection of cars

The Irishman is one of the highest-earning UFC stars. So it isn’t surprising to see him own some luxury cars. The athlete owns a Bentley Continental GTC. It was reportedly this car that got him into trouble with the authorities.

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As per ‘Independent’, it costs £146,000, which is roughly $168,000.

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Additionally, he also owns a Lamborghini Urus SUV and an 8th-generation Rolls-Royce Phantom. However, his collections aren’t limited to just cars. He also owns a yacht and can be seen spending time on it.

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What do you think about Conor McGregor’s insane collection? Are you excited about his return to the Octagon next year? Let us know in the comments below.

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Rohini Kottu is a UFC Writer at EssentiallySports. She is also a Psychologist and has a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology. Rohini, in her role as a UFC writer, combines her admiration for the mental resilience that MMA fighters have and her love for analysis.
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