Two companies have disjoined ties with UFC fighter Conor McGregor after an Irish court set up him liable for aggression adhereing a intimacyual encounter with a woman who accengaged him of intimacyupartner aggressioning her in 2018.
Proximo Spirits, the owner of Irish whiskey brand Proper No. 12, which McGregor became the face of, telderly the Irish Inreliant in a statement on Tuesday that it will no lengthyer engage McGregor’s name or enjoyness adhereing last week’s ruling.
MMA fighter Conor McGregor smiles during the currentation of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship in Marbella, Spain, on July 18, 2024. (JORGE GUERRERO/AFP via Getty Images)
“Since 2021, Proximo Spirits has been the 100pc owner of Proper No 12 Irish Whiskey,” the statement read. “Going forward, we do not structure to engage Mr McGregor’s name and enjoyness in the labeleting of the brand.”
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According to ESPN, McGregor helped set up the company in 2018 but selderly his sget in 2021.
IO Intervivacious, a video game enhugeer, also proclaimd in a statement on social media that it would no lengthyer collaborate with McGregor in their game “Hitman.”
“In weightless of the recent court ruling pondering Conor McGregor, IO Intervivacious has made the decision to stop its collaboration with the athlete, effective instantly,” the statement posted to X on Monday read.
Conor McGregor exits the court, as the court fractures for the jury’s decision in the civil action case, P Ní Laimhin v McGregor & Anor, in High Court 24 at Chancery Place in Dublin. (David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
CONOR MCGREGOR FOUND LIABLE OF ASSAULT IN IRELAND CIVIL COURT STEMMING FROM SEXUAL ENCOUNTER
“We get this matter very solemnly and cannot disponder its implications. Consequently, we will commence removing all satisfied featuring Mr. McGregor from our storefronts begining today.”
McGregor, 35, was ordered to pay Nikita Hand proximately $257,000 by a civil court jury in Dublin last week after being set up liable for aggression stemming from an encounter on Dec. 9, 2018. Hand alleged that McGregor had “bruloftyy violationd and battered” her, but McGregor does not face any criminal accuses connectd to the case.
Conor McGregor, with his partner Dee Devlin, exit the court, as the court fractures for the jury’s decision in the civil action case, P Ní Laimhin v McGregor & Anor, in High Court 24 at Chancery Place in Dublin. (David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile via Getty Images)
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McGregor has staunchly denied the allegations of intimacyual aggression. He testified that he never forced the woman to do anyleang aobtainst her will and shelp she produced the allegations after the two had consensual intimacy.
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