A civilian assemblage successful Ireland ruled that Conor McGregor assaulted a pistillate successful a penthouse aft a nighttime of partying successful 2018 during a intersexual encounter, but McGregor says the claims are false.
The former UFC champion said, successful a since-deleted post, that helium would entreaty the civilian jury's decision, but helium ranted connected X earlier Saturday astir his accuser's "lies."
The accuser, Nikita Hand, besides accused triathlete James Lawrence of battle connected the aforesaid nighttime that McGregor allegedly "brutally raped and battered" her.
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Conor McGregor attends the "Road House" New York premiere astatine Jazz astatine Lincoln Center connected March 19, 2024, successful New York City. (Manoli Figetakis/WireImage)
Despite the tribunal ordering McGregor to wage implicit $250,000, it besides recovered that Lawrence was innocent.
"Justice was served for James Lawrence, yes! Deplorable what they done. Nikita hand, vicious liar! APPEAL!" McGregor posted connected X Saturday greeting successful reposting a communicative from the Irish Independent.
McGregor also wrote that Hand had "falsely accused a antheral of rape and lost."
"Two men falsely accused. One vindicated, the different soon to be! Congrats James Lawrence connected implicit exoneration!" McGregor wrote successful different post. "Twice this heinous accusation was enactment to you and doubly it was shown arsenic FALSE! LIES! It is perfectly disgraceful what they enactment you done here. Disgraceful! I look guardant to seeing you further vindicate yourself and lambast those liable successful court! We cognize what happened that night! Everyone contiguous knows, yet it was ignored. Every azygous connection of persons contiguous connected the nighttime was ignored. And they each disputed Nikita’s LIES!"
Lawrence himself wrote successful an Instagram Story station that Hand is "an implicit disgrace and a slap successful the look to immoderate miss that did ever spell threw [sic] this for real."
Conor McGregor leaves the court, arsenic the tribunal breaks for the jury's determination successful the civilian enactment case, P Ní Laimhin v McGregor & Anor, successful High Court 24 astatine Chancery Place successful Dublin. (David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
CONOR MCGREGOR FOUND LIABLE OF ASSAULT IN IRELAND CIVIL COURT STEMMING FROM SEXUAL ENCOUNTER
Hand said that McGregor had bruised her during sex, to a constituent wherever a paramedic testified that helium had not seen idiosyncratic with that strength of bruising. She besides claimed that McGregor had enactment her successful a chokehold respective times and aboriginal told her, "Now you cognize however I felt successful the octagon wherever I tapped retired 3 times."
McGregor said that the 2 had had enactment that had been diversion and vigorous but not rough. He said that "she ne'er said, ‘No’ oregon stopped" and testified that everything she had said was a lie.
McGregor antecedently was accused of sexually assaulting idiosyncratic successful a bathroom astatine an NBA Finals crippled successful 2022, but helium avoided charges.
UFC combatant Conor McGregor aft the undisputed ace lightweight title combat betwixt Katie Taylor and Chantelle Cameron astatine the 3Arena successful Dublin. (Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
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McGregor, who hasn't fought since 2021, was acceptable to instrumentality to the ringing astatine UFC 303, but his wounded kept him distant from the Octagon.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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