Former UFC light-weight champion Conor McGregor, who additionally held gold at 145 kilos, misplaced his highly-publicized sexual assault civil swimsuit on Friday and was slapped with financial damages by the jury assigned to Dublin’s Excessive Court docket.
However don’t count on “Infamous” to be reducing any checks simply but.
“I will likely be interesting at this time’s resolution,” McGregor posted on Twitter shortly after at this time’s verdict. “The decide’s instruction and the modest award given was for assault, not for aggravated or exemplary damages.”
“I’m disenchanted that the jury didn’t hear all of the proof that the DPP reviewed,” McGregor continued. “I’m with my household now, centered on my future. Thanks to all my help worldwide.”
That future might embrace a return to the Octagon in late 2025.
Excessive Court docket appeals, particularly in civil instances, should be filed inside 28 days of the perfection (signing by the court docket registrar) to be thought of. Little doubt McGregor’s high-priced attorneys are already drafting up their arguments for spherical two.
Whether or not or not they’re profitable stays to be seen.