A civil jury in Ireland has awarded more than $250,000 to a woman who says she was raped by mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor in a Dublin hotel penthouse after a night of heavy partying.

A civil suit filed in Ireland alleged that McGregor had sex with a woman without her consent in 2018 in Dublin. McGregor says he will appeal.

Conor McGregor has broken his silence following a civil court ruling in Ireland today where the jury ruled in favor of Nikita Hand, a woman who alleged the UFC superstar sexually assaulted her in a Dublin hotel penthouse in December 2018.