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Conor McGregor Found Liable for Sexual Assault: A Controversial Case in the Spotlight

Conor McGregor Found Liable for Sexual Assault: A Controversial Case in the Spotlight

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Aug 02, 2025
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In a case that has gripped headlines and fueled heated debates, former UFC superstar Conor McGregor was found liable for sexually assaulting a woman in a Dublin hotel in 2018.

The civil trial, which concluded with a jury awarding the plaintiff, Nikita Hand, nearly 250,000 euros in damages, has thrust McGregor into a storm of legal, moral, and cultural scrutiny.

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