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Conor McGregor Accused of Rape in Civil Case Amid Allegations of Deception

A woman claims the MMA fighter assaulted her in a Dublin hotel, while the defense argues her story is inconsistent.

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Overview

  • The accuser, Nikita Hand, alleges Conor McGregor raped her in December 2018 at a hotel in Dublin.
  • Hand claims she was threatened and physically assaulted, resulting in extensive bruising and injuries.
  • During cross-examination, the defense highlighted inconsistencies in Hand's statements, suggesting a 'web of lies.'
  • McGregor's legal team maintains the encounter was consensual, citing alleged evidence of mutual consent.
  • Hand seeks civil damages, while the defense accuses her of attempting extortion and fabricating claims.