A Dublin court has awarded Nikita Hand €248,603.60 in damages after finding Conor McGregor liable for sexually assaulting her in 2018. Hand, who testified that the assault left her with PTSD, expressed relief at the verdict and urged others to fight for justice.

Brave Nikita Hand fought back tears and was held by loved ones as she spoke outside court after a jury of her peers said they believed her. The jury of eight women and four men ultimately found after two weeks that Ms Hand was assaulted by the multi-millionaire sportsman - who while not convicted of any offence,