Former two-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor has confirmed plans as soon as extra this night to attraction yesterday’s resolution in his civil rape case with plaintiff, Nikita Hand — branding the latter a “vicious liar” in a prolonged publish on his official social media.
McGregor, 36, was discovered civilly liable of assault towards Ms Hand within the Excessive Court docket yesterday night, after an alleged incident on the Beacon Resort in December, 2018.
Ordered to pay near €250,000 in damages to plaintiff, Hand by a jury of twelve (eight lady and 4 males), Conor McGregor claimed on social media following the ruling how he was “disappointed” with the ruling, questioning how the proof introduced to the DPP (Director of Public Prosecutions) was not taken into consideration.
“I will be appealing today’s decision,” Conor McGregor posted on his official X account in a now-deleted tweet. “The judge’s instruction and the modest award given was for assault, not for aggravated or exemplary damages. I am disappointed that the jury did not hear all the evidence that the DPP reviewed. I am with my family now, focused on my future. Thank you to all my support worldwide.”
Conor McGregor manufacturers Nikita Hand “vicious liar” in deleted social media publish
And on social media this night, McGregor claimed that whereas his co-defendant, James Lawrence, who was discovered not civilly liable of assaulting Ms Hand was “vindicated” — he was “falsely accused” by the plaintiff.
“Two men falsely accused,” Conor McGregor posted in a now-deleted add. “One vindicated, the other soon to be! Congrats James Lawrence on absolute exoneration! Twice this heinous accusation was put to you and twice it was shown as FALSE! LIES! It is absolutely disgraceful what they put you through here. Disgraceful! I look forward to seeing you further vindicate yourself and lambast those responsible in court!”
We all know what occurred that night time! Everybody current is aware of, but it was ignored. Each single assertion of individuals current on the night time was ignored. They usually all disputed Nikita’s LIES! Nonetheless James they did consider you however simply in sure elements for some unusual motive. They usually apparently didn’t consider Danielle Kealy in any respect. Laughable! Additionally with the damages (60k and 188k, attention-grabbing alternative of figures) it appears they didn’t consider Nikita a lot both. How might they, her unique story was she was gang raped by safety and chased from the resort on foot.”
Conor McGregor believes he was falsely accused of sexual assault, and says he’ll quickly be vindicated:
“This is not a court of hard evidence and truth. It is a kangaroo court of opinions and feelings. We are not done yet… Justice and truth will prevail!”#UFC #MMA pic.twitter.com/bvw1Nr9Qsx
— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) November 23, 2024
Absolute nonsense. How these lies have been accepted, I’ll by no means know. A court docket of feeling and opinion, brainwashed in to (sic) folks through the primary stream (sic) media. Not of reality! The reporting in court docket a (sic) laughing inventory to everybody current. As clear as day bias. This isn’t a court docket of exhausting proof and fact. It’s a kangaroo court docket of opinions and emotions. We aren’t accomplished but. Not by a protracted shot. No likelihood. On we combat! Justice and fact will prevail! Enchantment! Enchantment! Enchantment! In addition to different (sic). Congrats James! Onwards and upwards