There may be a new twist in Michael Chiesa ’s court case against Conor McGregor . According to a report from TMZ , which said it has court documents, Chiesa is seeking the profits McGregor in the months following his now-infamous bus attack at UFC 223 in Brooklyn, N.Y., in April. Chiesa, TMZ said, is citing New York state’s “Son of Sam” law that says persons convicted of a crime can’t profit commercially because of their crimes. UFC lightweight Chiesa in September filed suit against McGregor, alleging the former two-division champion and several unnamed persons attacked him, causing “serious personal, economic, and other injury,” according to the complaint filed in Kings County (N.Y.) Civil Court, which can be viewed here . Chiesa was on a bus carrying UFC 223 fighters at Barclays Center in Brooklyn when McGregor and his teammates attacked , going after current lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov in retaliation for an incident with McGregor teammate Artem Lobov earlier in the week. McGregor was caught on camera throwing a hand truck through the bus window
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Report: Michael Chiesa seeking Conor McGregor’s post-bus melee profits in court – MMA Junkie