A woman who was with Nikita Hand in the hotel where she claims she was raped by Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor, has told a High Court she was “surprised” to learn of the alleged sexual assault.

A paramedic has told a court hearing a civil suit brought by an woman accusing Conor McGregor of raping her in a hotel room that she was found with significant injuries.

A woman who claims she was raped by Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor suffered serious physical and psychological injuries as a result of the alleged attack, a court in Dublin has heard.

DNA matches for Conor McGregor were obtained from semen swabs taken from Nikita Hand’s vagina and a black jumpsuit she wore when she claims to have been raped, a forensic scientist has told the High Court.