UFC star Conor McGregor faces lawsuit over alleged sex assault during 2023 NBA Finals game

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UFC prima Conor McGregor was sued connected Tuesday implicit intersexual battle allegations stemming from a bath incidental astatine the Kaseya Center during a Miami Heat NBA Finals crippled successful 2023.

The woman, who is described arsenic a 49-year-old elder vice president astatine a Wall Street fiscal firm, alleged that McGregor assaulted her successful the bath successful Miami during Game 4 of the NBA Finals connected June 9, 2023.

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Her lawyer, James Dunn, filed the suit successful the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida.

"My lawsuit has thought agelong and hard astir the determination to prosecute this civilian case, and is fearful of the effect it whitethorn person connected her occupation connected Wall Street," Dunn said. "Nonetheless, her main extremity successful filing this suit is to rise consciousness and promote others to study intersexual assault."

Prosecutors said successful October 2023 that McGregor would not look transgression charges implicit the alleged incident.

Barbara Llanes, McGregor’s lawyer, spoke retired astir the caller suit successful a connection to Irish Legal News.

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"After a thorough probe astatine the time, the State’s Attorney concluded that determination was nary lawsuit to pursue," she said. "Almost 2 years and astatine slightest 3 lawyers aboriginal the plaintiff has a caller mendacious story. We are assured that this lawsuit excessively volition beryllium dismissed."

The suit alleged that unit and information astatine the arena "had existent cognition of the wrongfulness of the conduct" and failed to support her adequately enough. The suit besides accuses unit of overserving McGregor contempt having a "chargeable cognition of a heightened hazard of artillery being carried out."

McGregor was astatine the game to beforehand a pain-relief product. He struck the Heat’s mascot Burnie and attempted to "spray" the quality arsenic helium was getting taken disconnected the court.

The pistillate alleged that she was led to a men’s country by a idiosyncratic successful McGregor’s entourage, and the battle took place.

A Heat spokesperson told The Associated Press that the squad does not remark connected litigation.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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