Nikita Hand a ‘marked woman’ for standing up to Conor McGregor, jury told

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor says the encounter was consensual. Picture: Niall Carson/PA

Conor McGregor is a “devious coward” and a liar, the jury in a civil case against the mixed martial arts fighter has been told.

Mr McGregor is facing an accusation in the civil action that he “brutally raped and battered” Nikita Hand at a hotel in south Dublin in December 2018.