Conor McGregor has denied allegations of sexual assault against a woman at game four of the NBA finals on Saturday.

A statement was issued via his lawyer, Barbara R. Llaneshe, which said, "the allegations are false. Mr. McGregor will not be intimidated."

Miami Police have confirmed they are investigating a report issued to them on June 11th, the day after the game at the Kaseya Center in Florida. "At this time all we can confirm is that MPD's Special Victims Unit is investigating a report that was filed Sunday, June 11th, 2023," the force said, according to RTE.

"This is an open investigation so no additional information can be released at this time."

The NBA and Miami Heat said that they are also investigating the allegations, hile UFC said it was gathering information and would "allow the legal process to play out" before commenting further.

The original allegations were published in US tabloid magazine TMZ and included a detailed and graphic depiction issued by the woman's attorney.

The Irish MMA star was also involved in a half-time skit at the game between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat, in which he punched a Heat mascot on court, who reportedly needed hospital treatment afterwards.