By BBC (Sports) | Created at 2024-11-22 17:07:51 | Updated at 2024-11-22 22:00:44
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A jury has found that the mixed martial arts fighter, Conor McGregor, assaulted a woman who had accused him of raping her.
He has been ordered to pay the woman more than €248,000 in damages.
The civil action was taken by Nikita Hand who sought damages for assault after accusing McGregor of raping her in the Beacon Hotel in Dublin on 9 December 2018.
The jury, at the High Court in Dublin, had been deliberating since Thursday afternoon before returning their verdict that McGregor did assault Ms Hand.
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