MMA fighter Conor McGregor loses appeal in civil rape case
Published: 7/31/2025

MMA fighter Conor McGregor has lost his civil appeal in a rape case, where he was ordered to pay damages to the accuser, Nikita Hand. McGregor's appeal was based on issues surrounding the wording of the jury question and handling of his police interview answers. The Court of Appeal dismissed his appeal, upholding the original ruling. Nikita Hand expressed gratitude for the support she received and encouraged other survivors not to be silenced.