Court confirms woman's damages claim against Conor McGregor for next month

Conor McGregor (pictured) had succeeded in an application to adjourn a hearing in late June or early July to allow him take part in a UFC comeback bout against Michael Chandler in Las Vegas. File picture: IrishPhotoDesk.ie
A woman's damages claim for alleged assault against Mixed Martial Arts star Conor McGregor, which was lodged against the celebrity fighter three years ago, is to go before a High Court jury next month.
At the High Court on Thursday, Mr Justice Alexander Owens fixed November 5 for the personal injury case against Mr McGregor, who was once the highest-paid athlete in the world.