Conor McGregor 'Vehemently Denies' Sexual Assault Allegations, Says Manager

Conor McGregor's manager, Audie Attar, said the UFC fighter "vehemently denies any allegation of sexual misconduct or any wrongdoing" during an appearance on Ariel Helwani's MMA Show.

ESPN MMA Conor McGregor's manager @AudieAttar says his client “vehemently denies any allegation of sexual misconduct or any wrongdoing.” (via @arielhelwani) https://t.co/sZjOL8gayp

Attar has worked with McGregor for eight years and said the tabloids have been "relentless" when it comes to the story.

The comments come after Tariq Panja of the New York Times reported in October that a woman said McGregor sexually assaulted her in a parked vehicle outside of a Dublin pub. While he has not been charged, it marked the…