The MTV Video Music Awards — an evening stuffed with music, digital camera flashes and followers screaming for his or her favourite artist — received off to a rocky begin, as Conor McGregor and Machine Gun Kelly getting right into a heated alternate on the purple carpet earlier than the present even began.
McGregor spoke with ET backstage and described the interplay as “completely nothing.”
“Nothing occurred with me, I solely battle actual fighters, folks that really battle, you recognize what I imply,” he continued. “I actually do not battle little vanilla boy rappers. I do not even know the man. I do not know something about him, besides that he is with Megan Fox.”
An eyewitness instructed ET that McGregor and MGK “exchanged some phrases” after which McGregor lunged on the musician. MGK and Megan Fox then left the purple carpet and threatened to not pose for photographs. Nevertheless, in keeping with eyewitnesses, the pair returned as soon as McGregor left.
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McGregor was seen all through the night time strolling with a cane as a result of fractured leg he suffered in his final battle. The MMA fighter later offered the award for Artist of the 12 months whereas Machine Gun Kelly carried out his music “Papercuts” close to the top of the present.
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Apart from the fiery altercation, the night time was crammed with star-studded performances that includes artist Doja Cat, Normani, Alicia Keys, Shawn Mendes, Chlöe and lots of extra.
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