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I turned down MMA fighter on a night out - so he punched me

I turned down MMA fighter on a night out - so he punched me

Summary

A beautician named Anne Marie Boyle was seriously injured by a punch from MMA fighter Sean McInnes after she refused his advances at a bar in Scotland. The attack left her with severe physical and neurological injuries, changing her life significantly. McInnes was sentenced to 21 months in jail for the assault.

Key Facts

  • Anne Marie Boyle was attacked by Sean McInnes in a bar in East Kilbride, Scotland.
  • McInnes is an MMA fighter who participated in a major competition.
  • Boyle suffered a broken eye socket, cheekbone, and brain injury.
  • She developed Functional Neurological Disorder, affecting her ability to work and drive.
  • Boyle's business suffered, and she experienced severe anxiety and trauma.
  • McInnes was jailed for 21 months following the incident.

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