The woman accused both Conor McGregor and James Lawrence of assaulting her - now Lawrence may be able to claim the cost of his legal fees from her

Rape victim Nikita Hand is faced with the prospect of having to pay the legal costs for Conor McGregor's co-accused James Lawrence.

Conor McGregor has lost his sexual assault civil case in Dublin. A High Court jury awarded damages of €248,603.60 ($259,149.36) to Nikita Hand against McGregor on Friday after ruling that she was sexually assaulted by the former UFC champion in a Dublin hotel in December 2018.

Conor McGregor has released a statement after being found liable in a civil case in Dublin stemming from alleged 2018 sexual assault.

UFC star Conor McGregor’s sexual assault civil trial appears to be nearing an end after closing arguments were heard Tuesday in Dublin.

Several hundred people have marched in Dublin in support of the woman who won a civil rape case against Conor McGregor. On Friday, a jury at the High Court in Dublin found the mixed martial arts fighter had assaulted Nikita Hand by raping her in a hotel in Dublin in December 2018.

Protesters staged a demonstration in Dublin in “utter solidarity” with Nikita Hand, who won a civil case against MMA fighter Conor McGregor.Source: PA

Conor McGregor has taken to social media to break his silence after being ordered to pay damages to former prison guard Nikita Hand following a civil trial in Dublin