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Conor McGregor will not be charged over 2020 sexual assault accusation

According to TMZ former UFC lightweight and featherweight champion Conor McGregor will not be charged over an alleged incident that occurred on the French island of Corsica last September.

McGregor, who was staying in a yacht off the city of Bastia for a portion of last year, had been accused by a woman of “attempted sexual assault and sexual exhibition” in a bar restroom.

After a complaint was made, McGregor was detained and questioned by police before being released without charge. Police also searched the yacht McGregor was staying on. McGregor denied any wrongdoing.