GUNS BLAZING
MACHINE Gun Kelly was seen slapping the microphone out the hand of a reporter after he was quizzed over his VMAs brawl.
The rap star walked away from the interview after being asked about his clash with MMA fighting giant Conor McGregor on the red carpet.
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, 31, real name Colson Barker, almost came to blows on MTV's Video Music Awards red carpet on Sunday night.
Reports suggested that , 33, had been denied a photograph with the musician and his girlfriend Megan Fox, and tempers got out of control.
The UFC fighter threw his drink at MGK and the brunette bombshell before throwing his fists and being held back by security.
Conor was reportedly escorted out of the venue as the red carpet walk-through continued, but made it back in time for the start of the ceremony.
Meanwhile, MGK was was quizzed over the brawl by a reporter eagerly waiting on the sidelines to know more about the feud.
But he and girlfriend , 35, were having none of it - as MGK slapped the microphone out the hands of a reporter asking about the brawl.
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In a Twitter video, a reporter could be heard asking: "They just told me you had a little scuffle with Conor McGregor on the carpet. What happened?"
MGK let out a big sigh, throwing his head back, before slamming his palm down on the microphone and storming off.
Last night, an eyewitness told that but he refused, and it escalated into the actor shoving the UFC fighter.
A separate source told : "They scuffled then it settled down and Conor went for him again."
Another eyewitness told the website that security had to get involved and “everyone was screaming" as "security was had trouble holding him back.”
A rep for Conor denied the claims and told The Sun that the star "did not instigate the incident and was never kicked out of the building."
ENGAGMENT RUMORS
Meanwhile, engagement rumors have been swirling after Megan was spotted “,” a source told
Megan appeared to be wearing an engagement ring while supporting the musician as he prepared the awards show.
Additionally, the insider teased at the time that the two might make a “surprise announcement” during the rapper’s performance at the awards show.
MGK debuted his new single Papercuts at the awards show alongside friend and Blink-182 musician , 45.
Megan and MGK were believed to be an item back in May of 2020, while they publicly confirmed their relationship the following month.
The couple had met on the set of their thriller Midnight in the Switchgrass.
The Jennifer’s Body actress was previously married to , 48, from 2010-2020.
The former couple shares three sons together: Noah, eight, Bodhi, seven, and Journey, five.
ROAD TO RECOVERY
Recently, Conor has been currently nursing the broken tibia he suffered in the first round of his trilogy bout with , 32.
He had undergone successful surgery and already started training once again for his return, where he has vowed to win UFC gold again.
The MMA fighter lashed out on social media in order to "deal with losing these fights" since his most recent defeat.
Former UFC champion and British legend Michael Bisping theorized to that Conor “has to believe in his mind that he was going to turn it around in the second round if the leg hadn’t got broken.
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"Because if he doesn’t do that, if he accepts ‘I was getting my ass kicked and I probably would have been finished,’ then it’s a chink in the armor.
"It’s starting to accept that I’m not one of the best in the world.”
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Machine Gun Kelly and Conor McGregor come to blows on MTV VMAs red carpet after singer hurls bottle at MMA champ
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