McGregor accused of unprovoked attack

An Italian DJ claims helium suffered a fig of injuries pursuing an alleged altercation with MMA combatant Conor McGregor.

Francesco Facchinetti said McGregor launched an unprovoked onslaught astatine the St. Regis Hotel successful Rome connected Saturday, leaving him with injuries to his look and neck.

On Tuesday Facchinetti told CNN helium decided to property charges against McGregor "because the satellite needs to cognize the information that helium is dangerous."

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Facchinetti posted an representation of the transgression study astir the incidental connected his Instagram feed.

The Carabinieri constabulary successful Mariano Comasco, Como province, confirmed to CNN that Facchinetti and his lawyer formally pressed charges Tuesday.

Conor McGregor of Ireland is interviewed by Joe Rogan aft his nonaccomplishment to Dustin Poirier (Getty)

CNN has contacted McGregor's representatives for comment.

Facchinetti says helium was portion of a radical McGregor invited to the edifice for a party, but helium says McGregor allegedly lashed retired erstwhile helium and his radical said they wanted to leave, claiming McGregor deed him connected the rima and nose.

Facchinetti says helium suffered an alleged concussion and decided to property charges aft discussing the incidental with his woman and friends.

"He is dangerous, helium needs to beryllium stopped," Facchinetti told CNN.

Francesco Facchinetti pictured astatine Milan Fashion Week 2020. (CNN)

Facchinetti said helium hopes that the luxury edifice volition person CCTV footage of the incident.

A spokesperson for the St. Regis Rome said the information and information of guests and employees is the hotel's archetypal priority.

"We proceed to connection the constabulary our afloat enactment successful their investigation, and person shared each disposable CCTV with them," said the spokesperson successful a connection sent to CNN connected Wednesday.

This is not the archetypal clip that McGregor has been successful occupation with the law. Most recently, McGregor pleaded blameworthy successful November 2019 to an battle complaint aft helium admitted punching a antheral astatine a barroom successful Dublin, Ireland according to ESPN.

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