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Conor McGregor Found Liable for Sexual Assault: Civil Trial Verdict

In a significant legal ruling, mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has been ordered to pay damages exceeding $250,000 following a civil trial verdict delivered by a jury at Ireland's High Court. The jury concluded that McGregor sexually assaulted a woman identified as Nikita Hand during an incident at a party in Dublin in December 2018.

Overview of the Case

The trial, which lasted several hours, culminated after roughly six hours of jury deliberation. The plaintiff, Nikita Hand, alleged that on December 9, 2018, following a work Christmas party, McGregor and another man, James Lawrence, took her to a penthouse party in a South Dublin hotel where alcohol and drugs were present.