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Dana White: McGregor vs. Nurmagomedov Would Have to Be in Las Vegas, Not Russia

Conor McGregor’s future remains uncertain as he awaits trial in New York for his attack on a bus carrying fighters and employees ahead of UFC 223.

Just don’t expect the promotion to make the first move when it comes to doling out punishment to the sport’s biggest star.

“He’s gotta be punished by the law first,” White told TMZ Sports. “Let’s see what happens in New York.”

McGregor has been charged with three counts of misdemeanor assault and one count of criminal mischief after throwing a dolly through the window of the bus at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.