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Conor McGregor is accused of trying to rape a 49-year-old woman in a bathroom during an NBA game.
Conor McGregor has been accused of sexual misconduct. (Photo: AFP)
New Delhi: Conor McGregor is being sued by a woman who claims the former UFC champion sexually assaulted her. According to reports, the 49-year-old woman has filed a civil lawsuit against McGregor and the NBA team, the Miami Heat.
Former UFC star and boxer McGregor is accused of trying to rape a woman in a VIP bathroom at Caseya Sente during an NBA game, but McGregor’s security failed to save her friend. is mentioned.
The woman who made the accusation has been identified as a vice president at a major Wall Street financial institution, and the incident occurred in June 2023. The woman, a resident of Miami-Dade County, filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
In it, she alleged that McGregor, 34, sexually misbehaved with her in the bathroom after Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat on June 9 of last year. .
The plaintiff alleged that she met McGregor in the entertainment area and was then taken to the VIP men’s room, where she was sexually assaulted.
Compensation and medical expenses
The lawsuit alleges that McGregor became uncontrollably intoxicated and forced her to perform sexual acts without her consent, before her friend sought help from the UFC star’s security team and was refused entry to the restroom. ESPN reported that.
The incident was reported by a woman two days after it allegedly occurred. The victim claimed McGregor pinned him up against a wall, locked his arms, and when he tried to leave, he spat in his face.
TMZ obtained multiple videos of McGregor, surrounded by bodyguards, talking to women and leading them to the bathroom.
The accuser’s attorney, James Dunn, said he decided to press charges now because her identity was leaked.
“Given the Miami-Dade County Prosecutor’s Office’s choice not to file criminal charges, civil litigation is my client’s only avenue to seek justice in this case,” Dunn said in a statement.
“After a thorough investigation at the time, the state attorney concluded there was no case to pursue. Almost two years and at least three attorneys later,” McGregor’s attorney, Barbara Llanes, said in a statement. Plaintiff has brought forth a new false story. We are confident that this case will also be dismissed.”
The woman is seeking financial damages for the incident.
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