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Fight Lawyer: Chiesa lawsuit against McGregor won’t ‘get anywhere near a courtroom‘

When Conor McGregor decided to assault a bus prior to UFC 223, he definitely wasn’t thinking about the consequences. But after being arrested and receiving a reduced sentence in a Brooklyn court, his legal woes are not over.

After news broke out that UFC lightweight Michael Chiesa was taking legal action to sue the former featherweight and lightweight champion, a lot of speculation resumed as to how this would be approached. Exactly how would a legal case be formulated considering that he took a fight after the incident and before filing suit?

Well, we’ll try to take a stab at it.