Nikita Hand expressed her gratitude for the support she received following the case against McGregor and another man. The jury heard evidence of the night of the alleged assault, detailing the aftermath of the incident and its significant toll on Hand's life. The case highlights the ongoing issues of sexual misconduct in various spheres, amplifying calls for justice and accountability in the wake of powerful figures.
Woman Secures Victory in Civil Rape Case Against MMA Star Conor McGregor
Woman Secures Victory in Civil Rape Case Against MMA Star Conor McGregor
A Dublin jury ruled in favor of a woman who accused the fighter of assault, mandating compensation for damages.
In a landmark civil case, Nikita Hand successfully claimed that Conor McGregor sexually assaulted her in a Dublin hotel in December 2018, resulting in a jury ruling for her damages amounting to over €248,000 (£206,000). The decision comes after extensive testimonies and public support for Hand, who stated that her victory stands as a testament to the importance of speaking out, regardless of a person’s status. Meanwhile, McGregor plans to appeal the verdict and maintains he did not assault her.
