Conor McGregorDee Devlin’s fiancée breaks her silence following her civil sexual assault case, going after rape accuser Nikita Hand saying: “my sons will be warned that women like you exist in the world”.

McGregor, 36, was ordered to pay more than £200,000 in damages last week to Ms. Hand, who continued the CFU star claiming he raped her in a Dublin hotel in 2018.

Hundreds of people chanted “Support Nikita” and “No more fear, no more shame – we blame your victim” during a protest in the city marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. respect for women on Monday.

Just over 24 hours later, McGregor’s long-term partner Ms Devlin came to his defence, posting a family snap. Instagram subtitled “I Love Him, I Trust Him, I Believe Him” ​​as well as several stories attacking Ms. Hand.

Ms Devlin said in her message that the “smiling faces and happy hearts” of their four children “are a testament to who he is and who we are”.

“No one has the right to comment on our relationship – we trust each other and we love each other,” she added.

“Nothing and no one will change that. Our family is strong! »

In her stories, she wrote: “What kind of WOMAN are you!!!

“My sons will be warned that women like you exist in the world. »

She later added: “Conor and I dealt with these issues privately many years ago, as should be the case in a relationship and we came out stronger than ever.”

“We now have four beautiful children whose smiling faces and happy hearts are a testament to who He is and who we are! Without sin, they cast the first stone.

This came after McGregor apologized to Ms Devlin on X, posting: “I know I made mistakes. Six years ago, I should never have responded to his requests.

“I should have stopped the party. I should never have let down the woman I love most in the world. It’s all on me. Although I regret it, everything that happened that night was consensual and all witnesses present swore to it under oath.

He added that he would appeal the decision.

Major UK and Ireland retailers said they would stop selling alcoholic drinks associated with the fighter following the affair.

These include Tesco, Musgrave and the BWG Group, but it is understood that other outlets including Costcutter and Carry Out will also stop stocking products linked to it.

McGregor and some of his business partners have sold their majority stake in Irish whiskey brand Proper Number Twelve.

He reportedly received more than £103 million when sold to Proximo Spirits in 2021.

Monday, a a popular video game developer decided to remove content featuring the MMA fighter.

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said it would be “helpful” if the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) provided clarification on the decision not to take Ms Hand’s allegations to a criminal trial.

Speaking yesterday, she said she wanted to reiterate Sinn Fein’s solidarity with Ms Hand, adding: “She has been through a horrible, horrible ordeal.

“I think she deserves – and I think women in general deserve – absolute assurance that the DPP has really looked at this matter properly and taken the right course of action.

“I am aware that there is a distinction between a criminal charge and a civil case, and that the burden of proof is different in both.

“It’s not my place to do the DPP’s job for them, but I think it’s reasonable and I’ve heard in countless conversations women asking ‘how come, since the civil case was successful, a criminal charge was not filed?’

“And I think in the interest of public trust, it would be very helpful to have a response, a response from the DPP on this issue.”

A spokeswoman for the DPP said it did not comment on individual cases, but documents on general considerations for decisions to prosecute were available on its website.

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