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Conor McGregor loses civil rape case against Nikita Hand, jury awards nearly €250k in damages

Related Topics: James Lawrence, Conor McGregor

Mixed martial arts star, has lost his civil case against plaintiff, Nikita Hand in the High Court this evening, with the sitting jury saying the Dublin fighter was guilty of assaulting the former hair colorist during an alleged incident at the Beacon Hotel in December, 2018.

Hand, who accused both Conor McGregor and his co-defendant, James Lawrence of Rafter’s Road, Drimnagh of raping her during the alleged incident, has been awarded €250,000 in damages by the jury. Lawrence was found not guilty by the jury.

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Conor McGregor assaulted Nikita Hand during 2018 incident jury says

Leaving court in Dublin this evening, accompanied by his long-time partner, Dee Devlin, and his mother Margaret McGregor, McGregor, 36, refused to comment as he was met with a swarm of media following the proceedings.