{"id":130263,"date":"2024-11-26T12:07:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T05:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=130263"},"modified":"2024-11-26T12:07:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T05:07:52","slug":"conor-mcgregor-breaks-silence-on-sexual-assault-trial-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=130263","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor breaks silence on sexual assault trial loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Conor McGregor has expressed his regret, but it\u2019s seemingly not to the alleged victim who accused him of rape.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion was <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/11\/22\/sports\/civil-jury-finds-that-mma-star-conor-mcgregor-sexually-assaulted-woman-in-hotel-awards-her-250k\/\">found liable<\/a> after a jury in the civil case in Dublin, Ireland determined he sexually assaulted Nikita Hand in a hotel penthouse after a night of heavy partying on Dec. 9, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>In comments posted on X on Monday, McGregor maintained his innocence and claimed he wishes to appeal the jury\u2019s decision that awarded Hand around $257,000 for her lawsuit.<\/p>\n<p>McGregor, 36, also stated his regret for his infidelity to his fianc\u00e9e, Dee Devlin, who he shares his four children with \u2014 Conor Jr., Cro\u00eda, R\u00edan, and Mack.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor, right, and partner Dee Devlin outside the High Court in Dublin Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, where he is appearing for a personal injury case against him. <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cPeople want to hear from me, I needed time. I know I made mistakes,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thenotoriousmma\/status\/1861166760415658093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-nyp-affiliate=\"true\">McGregor wrote<\/a>. \u201cSix years ago, I should have never responded to her outreaches. I should have shut the party down. I should never have stepped out on the woman I love the most in the world. That\u2019s all on me. As much as I regret it, everything that happened that night was consensual and all the witnesses present swore to that under oath. I have instructed my legal team to appeal the decision. I can\u2019t go back and I will move forward. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cI am beyond grateful to my family, friends and supporters all over the world who have stayed by my side. That\u2019s it. No more. Getting back to the gym- the fight game awaits!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hand claimed McGregor \u201cbrutally raped and battered\u201d her and even threatened her life in a chokehold, leaving her heavily bruised after the incident. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe let me go and I remember saying I was sorry, as I felt that I did something wrong and I wanted to reassure him that I wouldn\u2019t tell anyone so he wouldn\u2019t hurt me again,\u201d Hand said in her testimony.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Nikita Hand, who is also known as Nikita Ni Laimhin, center, speaks with the media outside the High Court in Dublin, Ireland, Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, after a civil jury found that mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor sexually assaulted her in a hotel penthouse after a night of heavy partying. <span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"650\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.nypost.com\/protected-iframe\/6af31ac4eea24a1f1a1a3f3efc09bc5a\" scrolling=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"\" allow=\"camera; fullscreen;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/11\/22\/sports\/civil-jury-finds-that-mma-star-conor-mcgregor-sexually-assaulted-woman-in-hotel-awards-her-250k\/#\"\/>However, McGregor countered that he didn\u2019t force the alleged victim to do anything and claimed the two had consensual sex. <\/p>\n<p>Since Friday\u2019s jury decision, McGregor has taken a hit from IO Interactive\u2019s \u201cHitman\u201d video game series, which is removing his character from the game.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor arrives at court, on the day he attends a civil trial on allegations of sexual assault, in Dublin, Ireland November 19, 2024. <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The UFC and its CEO Dana White have so far been silent on the situation. McGregor hasn\u2019t competed in the league since July 2021 when he lost to Dustin Poirier and broke his leg in the process. <\/p>\n<p>He was set to return at the UFC 303 in June, but was forced to withdraw after suffering a broken toe injury during training. <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/11\/22\/sports\/civil-jury-finds-that-mma-star-conor-mcgregor-sexually-assaulted-woman-in-hotel-awards-her-250k\/#\"\/><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/11\/25\/sports\/conor-mcgregor-breaks-silence-on-sexual-assault-trial-loss\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conor McGregor has expressed his regret, but it\u2019s seemingly not to the alleged victim who accused him of rape. 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