The former UFC champ sent Miami’s mascot, Burnie, to the hospital for treatment with a punch to the face during Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Saturday, a league source told The Athletic’s Sam Amick.

MMA star Conor McGregor sent the person who plays the Miami Heat’s mascot “Burnie” to the emergency room Friday after decking him during a partnership announcement between McGregor and the ...

DENVER ― Burnie, the Miami Heat mascot who had to visit the emergency room after taking two punches from MMA star Conor McGregor during a promotional announcement in Game 4 on Friday, ...

Burnie is the official mascot of the Heat and is known for his ability to fire up the crowd during games. He is a funny and lovable mascot who was designed by the team’s owner, Ted Arison.

Conor McGregor punches Burnie, the Heat mascot, during a break in the NBA Finals game against the Denver Nuggets, Friday, June 9, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) "The mascot is good.

Former UFC champion Conor McGregor squares up with Burnie, the Miami Heat mascot. NBAE via Getty Images. But it seemed McGregor got a bit carried away during the fight, sending Burnie to the ...

A punch from UFC star Conor McGregor sent the Miami Heat’s mascot, Burnie, to the emergency room of a local hospital during the NBA Finals on Friday, according to The Athletic.

MIAMI – Former UFC champion Conor McGregor knocked out the Miami Heat mascot in a midgame bit that went wrong.. Burnie — more specifically, the man who occupies Burnie's costume — briefly ...

Unfortunately for Burnie, the Miami Heat's mascot, the UFC star still has quite a wallop. Burnie and McGregor staged a fight during a break in the action of Game 4 of the NBA Finals, ...

That's exactly what happened to the man who plays Miami Heat mascot Burnie, as he had to go to a local emergency room Friday night after twice getting punched by UFC star Conor McGregor during an ...