Conor McGregor Accused of Sexual Assault in Ireland The news comes hours after the UFC superstar said he would retire from the sport. Before the announcement, McGregor had not given any <br />hints that he would leave <br />Mixed Martial Arts. 'The New York Times' reports that the incident allegedly happened this past December. Irish police arrested <br />McGregor in January. Following questioning, he<br />was soon released. As of now, the 30-year-old hasn't been <br />criminally charged in the current investigation. Authorities have not yet announced if he is a suspect either. A spokesperson for McGregor says his sudden retirement has nothing to do with the case. Conor Mcgregor's <br />legal team, via ESPN
