UFC fighter, Conor McGregor has confirmed plans to launch an appeal following a verdict in his civil case against the plaintiff, Nikita Hand today in the High Court — in which a jury awarded her damages of almost €250,000 — and saying he had assaulted her during an alleged incident at the Beacon Hotel in Dublin back in December, 2018.
McGregor, who alongside co-defendant, James Lawrence of Rafter’s Road, Drimnagh — was accused of rape by Ms Hand during an alleged incident at the Beacon Hotel in December 2018, with both denying the allegations brought against him.