The CCTV footage showing Nikita Hand, Mr McGregor, Mr Lawrence and Ms Kealey at the Beacon Hotel in Sandyford was shown to the jury and was frequently referenced by the defendants and their lawyers in support of their denials that Ms Hand was raped or was in any distress at all.

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.

Nikita Hand, who accused the sportsman of raping her in a Dublin hotel in December 2018, won her claim against him for damages in a High Court civil case. The jury in the civil case against Mr McGregor delivered its verdict on Friday afternoon. The total amount of damages awarded to Ms Hand by the jury was 248,603.60 euro.