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I just want to say I’m thankful to the DA and the judge for allowing me to move forward. I want to say to my friends, my family, my fans, thank you for the support.”

Conor McGregor, after accepting a plea deal Thursday that will spare the former UFC champ jail time. McGregor appeared in Kings County Criminal Court in Brooklyn in New York, where he pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct as prosecutor­s agreed to drop the two felonies and other charges that stemmed from his attack on a bus in April. McGregor will be required to perform five days of community service and undergo up to three days of anger management.

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