Conor McGregor vows 'big actions are coming' and says he is 'soon to be vindicated' as he launches furious tirade against his rape accuser Nikita Hand after she won €250,000 from him in court

Conor McGregor has warned 'big actions are coming' and helium is 'soon to beryllium vindicated' during a bid of societal media tirades against a determination to grant his rape accuser astir €250,000.

McGregor, 36, was recovered by a assemblage successful a civilian tribunal to person sexually assaulted Nikita Hand, 35, astatine a edifice successful southbound Dublin successful December 2018. 

After deliberating for six hours and 10 minutes, a assemblage of 8 women and 4 men returned their verdict connected Friday afternoon, awarding Ms Hand the important damages for her claim. 

She separately mislaid her suit nevertheless against Conor McGregor's friend, James Lawrence, who she besides accused of assaulting her connected the aforesaid nighttime out. 

Today, McGregor slammed the determination and said helium would appeal, portion highlighting his friend's 'vindication' to his 10 cardinal followers connected X.

Addressing the 'heinous accusation' 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! 

'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!

'However James they did judge you but conscionable successful definite parts for immoderate unusual reason. And they seemingly did not judge Danielle Kealy astatine all. Laughable!'

McGregor past made notation to Ms Hand's grounds successful court, which had included allegations that she feared she was going to beryllium 'gang raped'.

During the trial, the prosecution lawyer asked: 'You don't retrieve that you told her you woke up and 2 assemblage guards came into the country and you thought you were going to beryllium pack raped?

'And you ran disconnected due to the fact that you thought you were going to beryllium raped by the information guard?'

Ms Hand said she did not retrieve due to the fact that she was 'all implicit the place'.

In his post, McGregor continued: 'Also with the damages (60k and 188k, absorbing prime of figures) it seems they didn't judge Nikita overmuch either. 

'How could they, her archetypal communicative was she was pack raped by information and chased from the edifice connected foot. Absolute nonsense. 

'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! As good arsenic other. Congrats James! Onwards and upwards!'

In a 2nd post, McGregor took offence against a 'biased' writer who described Ms Hand arsenic 'brave'.

He said: 'Accusing a idiosyncratic of rape is brave? James was accused of rape and past adjacent much again connected the stand, and helium was acquitted fully. That's 3 times now. Twice by the dpp and erstwhile civil. No notation of him successful your bias nonfiction here. Example A of what I was speaking of. Big actions are coming against these radical for their actions.' 

Lawrence enactment retired his ain connection connected Saturday night, which McGregor reposted to his X account, successful which helium revealed helium intends to counter-sue Ms Hand for damages.

Titling the post, 'Your quality volition outweigh immoderate prevarication told astir you', helium wrote: 'To anyone saying mediocre oregon brave Nikita this pistillate is an implicit disgrace and a slap successful the look to immoderate miss that did each spell threw (sic) for REAL.

'She lied nonstop done the spread lawsuit and was caught consecutive up lieing aggregate times..I can't remember...I can't remember...I tin remember 

'Everything and each connection I said 6 years agone stayed the aforesaid till this day, not 1 connection did I alteration everything I said turned retired to a tee from the camera footage to messages she was sending her fellow successful beforehand of me...the edifice unit and taxi operator not 1 connection I said turned retired to beryllium a lie.

'Her ain person stood up against her to accidental she was lieing she tryed (sic) to expanse maine nether the rug and the papers are doing the aforesaid today.

'I won my lawsuit against NIKITA HANDOUT which means the assemblage believed my communicative and not that lier (sic), she is present afloat liable for each my ineligible fees and I volition beryllium sueing the LIER for damages.' 

Both McGregor and and Lawrence powerfully quality the relationship enactment guardant by Ms Hand and person signalled their volition to entreaty the civilian tribunal decision.

Their statements travel arsenic questions were raised contiguous implicit wherefore the lawsuit had to beryllium heard successful a civilian and not transgression court, arsenic it was revealed the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) recommended not to bring criminals charges against McGregor and Lawrence successful 2020.

Prosecutors said they did not bash so because his accuser had consumed excessively overmuch alcohol and excessively galore drugs. 

The crushed was outlined to the assemblage during the lawsuit claiming that a 'very precocious modular of proof' would beryllium needed and things specified arsenic the reliability and consistency of witnesses, the information that Ms Hand had nary recollection of having enactment with Lawrence, the magnitude of intoxicant and drugs she consumed, and her demeanour successful CCTV footage were each factors that led to their decision. 

The constabulary record was twice, personally, reviewed by the past DPP Claire Loftus, but some times the aforesaid decision was reached; that they would not beryllium capable 'to beryllium beyond tenable doubt' that a transgression was committed. 

A missive from the DPP's bureau connected August 7, 2020, stated that the constabulary record contained statements of evidence, a intersexual battle attraction portion report, reports from Forensic Science Ireland, CCTV from assorted locations, records obtained from the hotel, mobile telephone records, photographs and cautioned interviews with suspects.

It besides made it wide that the occupation of the Office of the DPP was to ascertain if determination was a tenable imaginable of obtaining a condemnation based connected the disposable evidence.

'We considered a fig of offences, among which were rape and battle causing harm.'

It said the record was considered by a lawyer and that proposal was besides sought from a elder counsel with sizeable acquisition of transgression cases. There was besides a reappraisal by the manager herself.

Both McGregor and Lawrence were identified and taken into information to find if determination was capable grounds to prosecute either of them, including examining disposable evidence, including the admissibility of evidence, and the sufficiency and spot of the grounds that would beryllium presented astatine trial.

The missive read: 'The prosecution indispensable beryllium beyond a tenable uncertainty that the fishy did it. The fishy does not person to beryllium their innocence.' 

Ms Hand disputed this determination successful a missive from August 20, 2020, which she wrote with the assistance of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, saying: 'I americium precise unhappy. I consciousness I americium being treated otherwise from different victims due to the fact that 1 of the accused is simply a celebrated person.' 

Adding that she believed she had not been fixed 'any existent reasons' for transgression enactment to not beryllium brought. 

The DPP responded with a 2nd missive connected November 3 2020, which said that the lawsuit had been reviewed personally by Ms Loftus and the determination to not bring transgression charges 'was close and should stand'. 

It said the lawsuit was 'a precise analyzable 1 to determine connected for assorted reasons', adding that the individuality of 1 of the suspects had nary bearing connected their decision.

Ms Hand was told that the grade to which the grounds of witnesses was accordant and reliable was considered, arsenic good arsenic whether details successful the grounds could beryllium corroborated independently.

'One important origin successful this lawsuit was the beingness of a 2nd fishy who claims to person had intersexual intercourse with you aft you accidental you were raped by the archetypal suspect,' the missive said.

Mr McGregor was the archetypal fishy and Mr Lawrence the 2nd suspect.

'As you know, you person nary recollection of intercourse with the 2nd fishy and person stated that if enactment had taken spot it would not person been consensual,' the missive continued.

'You besides described successful your connection the magnitude of intoxicant and drugs you had consumed.

'The CCTV from the edifice arsenic good arsenic applicable witnesser statements from edifice unit and a taxi operator were considered.

'That grounds would not successful wide thin to enactment a prosecution successful respect of the 2nd fishy and besides had relevance to the wide spot of the grounds with respect to the archetypal suspect.

'It is not a question of who we arsenic prosecutors believe.

'Our occupation is to measure whether determination is simply a tenable imaginable of condemnation connected the ground of each of the evidence.

'The manager concluded that determination was nary tenable imaginable of the condemnation of either fishy successful this case.'

Ireland's Justice Minister Helen McEntee praised Ms Hand's bravery and said she had shown 'there is airy astatine the extremity of the tunnel'.

'I conscionable privation to commend Nikita for her bravery, for her determination and the enactment that she has shown successful what has been - I've nary uncertainty - a very, precise hard clip for her and indeed, for her family.'

She added: 'Because of fantastic radical similar Nikita, I anticipation that it shows that determination is airy astatine the extremity of the tunnel, that determination are supports disposable to people, and that determination is justness astatine the extremity of the day.'

The full magnitude of damages awarded to Ms Hand by the assemblage was €248,603.60 (£206,621.91).

Nikita Hand said she hoped her lawsuit volition punctual victims of battle to support 'pushing guardant for justice', and amusement her daughter, Freya, 'that you tin basal up for yourself if thing happens to you nary substance who the idiosyncratic is and justness volition beryllium served'.

She said: 'I anticipation my communicative is simply a reminder that nary substance however acrophobic you mightiness be: Speak up, you person a dependable and support connected warring for justice.

'I cognize this has impacted not lone my life, my daughter's, my household and friends tremendously.

'It's thing that I'll ne'er hide for the remainder of my life.

'Now that justness has been served, I tin present effort and determination connected and look guardant to the aboriginal with my household and friends and daughter.'

Asked if she felt vindicated pursuing the jury's decision, she said: 'Yes, I do. Thank you.'

McGregor has vowed to entreaty the determination connected societal media - saying helium was 'disappointed' and 'focused connected my future'.

In a now-deleted post, McGregor said: 'I volition beryllium appealing yesterday's decision. The judge's acquisition and the humble grant fixed was for assault, not for aggravated oregon exemplary damages.

'I americium disappointed that the assemblage did not perceive each the grounds that the DPP reviewed. I americium with my household now, focused connected my future. Thank you to each my enactment worldwide.'