UFC star arrested in Miami for ‘smashing fan’s phone’  

UFC star Conor McGregor has been arrested in Miami for allegedly smashing a fan's phone as they tried to take pictures.

The Irish fighter is being charged with strong-armed robbery and misdemeanour criminal mischief, BBC Sport reports, citing police.

The alleged incident took place as the 30-year-old left the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel at 05:20 local time.

A police report said he knocked the phone out of the fan's hand, stamped on it then picked it up and left with it.

The alleged incident took place as the 30-year-old left the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel at 05:20 local time.

A police report says he knocked the phone out of the fan's hand, stamped on it then picked it up and left with it.