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How working-class Dublin turned on Conor McGregor

8 December 2024

11:00 AM

8 December 2024

11:00 AM

When Conor McGregor stood in the dock for his civil rape trial last week, the controversial MMA fighter was receiving the kind of global media attention he had always craved. Just not for the reasons he would have wanted.

In court, the 12-person jury found him liable for the rape and sexual assault of Nikita Hand, and awarded her £208,000 in damages.

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