In November, a jury at the High Court in Dublin found McGregor liable for assaulting Nikita Hand, who says he “brutally raped and battered” her in a hotel penthouse in 2018.

Ireland's High Court has dismissed Conor McGregor's efforts to appeal a civil sexual assault ruling against him. McGregor, a former two-division UFC champion, was found liable for sexual assault in November.

Conor McGregor’s appeal has been reportedly denied, according to several news outlets, after being found liable in a 2018 sexual assault civil lawsuit.