Former UFC fighter Artem Lobov suffered a legal blow today against former teammate Conor McGregor as part of his claim that he is owed money for helping to found Proper No. Twelve whiskey. Lobov alleges he had a 5 per cent deal with McGregor dating back to a conversation in the gym in 2017 and that he is due the proceeds of the multimillion sale of the whiskey brand in April 2021. McGregor denies the allegations and today his lawyers, led by senior counsel Remy Farrell and solicitor Michael Staines, successfully blocked an application to have the case transferred into…

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