Jurors in Ireland found Conor McGregor liable for assault in civil court, Friday.
Nikita Ni Lamhain claimed the UFC superstar and another man, James Lawrence, sexually assaulted her in a hotel, according to TMZ. She alleged that McGregor coerced her into sex on a penthouse suite’s bed and later claimed that Lawrence also sexually assaulted her. McGregor insisted that they had a consensual interaction. Jurors ultimately sided with Ni Lamhain and granted her approximately $250,000 in damages. In their ruling, the jurors said they found that Lawrence did not assault Ni Lamhain, according to TMZ.
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McGregor told TMZ he is planning to appeal the court ruling.
“The judge’s instruction and the modest award given was for assault, there…