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Conor McGregor getting into a spat with Machine Gun Kelly at the VMA’s last year shocked people. It was a feud no one expected. Soon, people started wondering about what could have gone wrong. While McGregor is known to get into trouble outside the UFC Octagon, a situation with MGK raised many eyebrows.

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According to ‘Extra’, the scuffle could have been a result of an alleged message the fighter sent to MGK’s partner, Megan Fox. As per their report, a source close to them revealed details, and apparently, the tussle between ‘The Notorious’ and MGK took place because of a DM.

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The incident became the talk of the town as people shared photos and videos of it over social media. However, when McGregor was questioned about the situation, he denied knowing the musician.

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Conor McGregor said, “I don’t even know the guy. I don’t know him. Who is he? He told me he’s been at the fights, Megan has been at the fights years… so I know Megan, and then I don’t know the guy.”

However, ‘Extra‘ provided no further details about the contents of the alleged DM.

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Conor McGregor: Did Megan Fox attend his fights?

While MGK and McGregor’s scuffle on the red carpet might have grabbed eyeballs, Fox has previously attended the fighter’s bout. The highly exciting Khabib Nurmagomedov versus Conor McGregor saw many well-known names in attendance. One of them was the ‘Transformers’ actress.

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After the bout ‘The Eagle’ jumped into the crowd to attack Dillon Danis. Thus, the actress along with others had to run to safety.

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However, after the VMA incident, the Irish athlete went on to like an old video that featured Megan Fox cheering for him during his walkout.

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Conor McGregor was last seen fighting Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. ‘Mystic Mac’ suffered a broken leg and had to go under surgery for the same. However, he seems to have completely recovered, as he was recently seen practicing his left kicks.

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As a result, his fans are excited to see him return. However, his comeback will most likely be sometime next year. He still hasn’t entered USADA’s testing pool and wasn’t tested a single time this year.

Who do you think he will face upon return?

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Rohini Kottu is a Newsroom Editor at EssentiallySports, bringing years of expertise in sports journalism and editorial leadership. With many editorials under her byline, she has worked across combat divisions and is now a key part of the Newsroom team, shaping coverage across the site’s 14 category pages. Her editorial command lies in balancing sharp news judgment with compelling storytelling, ensuring every article resonates with sports fans while maintaining ES’s brand voice.

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