McGregor ordered to pay nearly €250,000 in damages to Nikita Hand after he was accused of brutally raping her

A jury has found that the Irish martial arts fighter Conor McGregor assaulted a woman at a hotel in south Dublin in December 2018 and has ordered him to pay her nearly €250,000 in damages.

McGregor faced an accusation that he had “brutally raped and battered” Nikita Hand, who is also known as Nikita Ni Laimhin.