Conor McGregor Faces Backlash and Sponsorship Loss After Civil Verdict

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Proximo Spirits and IO Interactive have severed ties with Conor McGregor after a civil court in Ireland ruled he must pay nearly $257,000 to a woman who accused him of rape. Proximo Spirits will no longer use McGregor's name or image for its Proper No. 12 whiskey, and IO Interactive will remove his content from its 'Hitman' game. The jury found McGregor liable for assault in a case where the woman claimed he raped her in 2018.
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