Conor McGregor and Machine Gun Kelly involved in heated clash at the VMAs

Published date13 September 2021
Publication titleDaily Mirror, The: Web Edition Articles (London, England)
It may be a slightly different setting to what the Irish UFC star is used to, but that doesn't seem to have affected his feisty ways.

The professional fighter, 33, is recovering from a horror break of his leg following his last bout in the sport, but he now appears to have been involved in a physical confrontation on Sunday night at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn.

The clash was captured by onlookers as Conor appeared to lunge at the singer after a few choice words between the pair.

Despite the skirmish, the Irishman didn't appear to be able to get his hands on the 31-year-old as security guards were quickly on hand to pull him away.

TMZ reports that the collision came about after the fighter asked the musician for a photo but was shunned. Sources told the publication that MGK then pushed Conor who stumbled and spilled his drink, before reportedly throwing what was left of the beverage at the singer.

As well as he foul-mouthed outbursts, Conor is well-known for his eccentric style and he didn't disappoint with his choice of attire at the ceremony in New York.

The star wore a striking pink suit with a black frilled shirt and black trousers. He topped of the extravagant look with a smart black pocket square and a stylish cane -perhaps to help with his injury, although he seemed to be walking fine.

Machine Gun Kelly had been spotted earlier posing with partner Megan Fox. The pair were looking very cosy as they showcased their usual public displays of affection.

The duo rocked up at the awards with the actress wearing a sheer nude dress with a sparkly thong showing through underneath.

MGK also dazzled in a sparkling...

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