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Cate McCurry

Woman who accuses Conor McGregor of rape thought he was ‘going to kill her’

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor leaves the High Court in Dublin (Niall Carson/PA) - (PA Wire)

A woman who has accused Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor of raping her thought the 36-year-old was going to kill her, and said he “wasn’t taking no for an answer”, a court in Dublin has heard.

Nikita Ni Laimhin, who is also known as Nikita Hand, is claiming civil damages against Mr McGregor and another man, alleging she was sexually assaulted in December 2018.

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