Actress Christina Ricci Criticizes Jimmy Fallon for Interviewing Conor McGregor

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Actress Christina Ricci spoke out against Jimmy Fallon for interviewing Conor McGregor on his show.
In 2024, an Irish court found McGregor liable for a 2018 assault. He was ordered to pay 250,000 euros to the victim, Nikita Hand. McGregor denied the assault, and two appeals were denied. No criminal charges were filed due to lack of evidence.
A paramedic who treated the victim said she had never seen such severe bruising before.
Christina Ricci, known for her roles in The Addams Family and Yellowjackets, reposted a story criticizing the interview.
The post said McGregor brutally assaulted a woman, causing severe bruising and internal injuries. It also questioned why McGregor was given a platform on Jimmy Fallon's show.
The post criticized Jimmy Fallon for having McGregor on his show, calling it shameful.
Conor McGregor will return to the UFC in July to fight Max Holloway.
Conor McGregor was found liable for sexual assault by an Irish court.
Representatives for Ricci and Fallon have not commented on the issue.
McGregor, a former UFC champion, hasn't fought since 2021 but will return to the octagon in July.
McGregor appeared on The Tonight Show to promote his comeback fight. He and Jimmy Fallon talked about drinking and singing together, but not about his past controversies.
McGregor has faced allegations of sexual assault and other incidents of violence.
McGregor announced plans to run for president of Ireland in 2025 but withdrew due to poor polling. He also acted in a movie remake in 2024.
McGregor said fighting is his main passion in his interview with Jimmy Fallon.
McGregor told Jimmy Fallon that fighting is what motivates him and makes him feel alive.
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