After UFC star Conor McGregor punched the Miami Warmth’s mascot, Burnie, throughout a mid-game skit, some social media customers have questioned why McGregor hasn’t been charged with assault.

“I do know this was a part of a bit however Connor [sic] McGregor has had so many encounters with the regulation over problems with violence that I’m perplexed as to how he’s nonetheless allowed within the US,” wrote one person on Twitter. 

“The @MiamiHEAT ought to have @TheNotoriousMMA arrested for assault,” wrote one other person. “He beat up poor Burnie the mascot. Hey Conor, it was purported to be a skit, not a scrum. What the hell is fallacious with you? Get effectively, Burnie.”

“Why isn’t McGregor charged with assault?” requested one other. “Additionally, why is any crew having something to do with that man? He has a protracted historical past of assault. He’s the definition of a thug.”

“What? That’s assault,” one more person wrote. “Utilizing actual punches as an alternative of pulling them is a horrible factor to do. They usually let him simply hold sitting there as an alternative of telling him to go away when he punched an individual who’s a part of the group.”