Conor McGregor calls rape accuser a ‘vicious liar’ and slams ‘kanagaroo court’

Conor McGregor has lashed retired astatine his rape accuser Nikita Hand, calling her a ‘vicious liar’, and slammed the ‘kangaroo court’ that recovered helium sexually assaulted her.

The UFC star, 36, was ordered to wage Ms Hand much than £200,000 aft a assemblage astatine Dublin’s High Court recovered she apt was attacked by him astatine a edifice successful the metropolis successful December 2016.

Speaking extracurricular tribunal aft the trial, Ms Hand said ‘justice has been served’.

During the proceedings she expressed her upset erstwhile the helium Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) decided not to complaint McGregor with a transgression offence.

After deleting an earlier societal media station connected X vowing to appeal, McGregor reposted an nonfiction with the caption ‘Justice was served for James Lawrence’.

Ms Hand mislaid her lawsuit against McGregor’s person Mr Lawrence, whom she besides accused of rape.

The MMA combatant added: ‘Deplorable what they done. Nikita hand, vicious liar! APPEAL!’

In a overmuch longer post, helium said: ‘Two men falsely accused. One vindicated, the different soon to be! Congrats James Lawrence connected implicit exoneration! Twice this heinous accusation was enactment to you and doubly it was shown arsenic FALSE! LIES!’

The rant went on: ‘How these lies were accepted, I volition ne'er know. A tribunal of feeling and opinion, brainwashed successful to radical via the main watercourse media. Not of fact!

‘The reporting successful tribunal a laughing banal to everyone present. As wide arsenic time bias. This is not a tribunal of hard grounds and truth. It is simply a kangaroo tribunal of opinions and feelings.

‘We are not done yet. Not by a agelong shot. No chance. On we fight! Justice and information volition prevail! Appeal! Appeal! Appeal!’

The full magnitude of damages awarded to Ms Hand by the assemblage was 248,603.60 euro (£206,714.31).

After 8 days of grounds and 3 days listening to closing speeches and the judge’s charge, the assemblage of 8 women and 4 men spent six hours and 10 minutes deliberating earlier returning their verdict.

McGregor shook his caput aft the assemblage work retired that Hand had won her lawsuit against him.

He was accompanied by his family, including his spouse Dee Devlin, parents, sister and brother-in-law.

The case, which opened connected November 5, had antecedently heard that connected the time of the attack, Ms Hand and her enactment colleague, Danielle Kealy, went to the penthouse suite with McGregor and Lawrence after their enactment Christmas party.

They had fixed grounds that they had been partying each nighttime from December 8 and into the greeting of December 9, and had been heavy drinking and taking cocaine.

Ms Hand, a mother-of-one, told the tribunal however McGregor had pinned her to the furniture successful the edifice chamber earlier assaulting her.

During her grounds to the court, Hand said she thought she would ne'er spot her young girl again erstwhile the MMA prima was ‘choking’ her.

The tribunal heard that arsenic she was being attacked, she ‘froze and couldn’t determination oregon breathe’.

She said she had held up some hands and had tried to get distant from him, but said the much she struggled, the much helium appeared to similar it.

‘The lone happening I could determination was my head. I spot him but I can’t retrieve where. He didn’t similar it, truthful helium flipped maine astir and enactment his limb astir my cervix and choked me,’ she said.

Hand was near with extended bruises and abrasions implicit her body, including purple and bluish bruising on her hands and wrists, a bloodied scratch connected her bosom and tenderness connected her neck, aft she said she was placed successful a ‘chokehold’ by McGregor.

McGregor denied helium caused the bruising crossed her body, saying they could person been caused erstwhile she ‘swan dived’ into the bath successful the edifice room.

The tribunal heard Hand suffered superior carnal and intelligence injuries arsenic a effect of the onslaught by McGregor and that she had been diagnosed with post-traumatic accent upset (PTSD).

Hand was taken successful an ambulance to the Rotunda Hospital the pursuing time wherever she was assessed successful the intersexual battle attraction portion (SATU).

A paramedic who examined Hand the time aft the battle had told the tribunal she had not seen ‘someone truthful bruised’ successful a agelong time.

Hand broke down respective times arsenic she gave grounds for astir 3 days and sought a fig of breaks.

The assemblage had been told Hand had to permission her occupation arsenic a hairdresser and has not been capable to enactment since, due to the fact that of her intelligence health, that her narration with her spouse ended months aft the incident, she had to determination retired of her location successful Drimnagh and her owe is present successful arrears.

She besides said she had to halt seeing a counsellor due to the fact that she could nary longer spend to wage for the sessions.

The tribunal besides heard that she has spent much than 4,000 euro (£3,326.54) connected GP, pharmacy and psychotherapist costs.

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