Conor McGregor is the richest UFC star of all time. His whooping success came because whenever he gets in the cage he brings huge PPV buys.
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Conor Anthony McGregor was born on July 14, 1988. He is a trained mixed martial artist from Ireland. He was a two-time champion in the Ultimate Fighting Championship at featherweight and lightweight. He is the first UFC fighter to simultaneously hold titles in two weight divisions. He was formerly the lightweight and featherweight champion of Cage Warriors.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. beat him in his first professional boxing contest. He has headlined the five UFC pay-per-view events that have sold the most tickets, making him the most popular pay-per-view (PPV) attraction in MMA history. The biggest ever for an MMA event, his fight with Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 generated 2.4 million PPV buys. The second-highest number in the combat sports history of 4.3 million PPV purchases in North America was generated by his boxing battle with Mayweather.
When Conor Mcgregor began boxing at the age of 12 to defend himself from bullies, he entered combat sports in the early 2000s. After relocating to Dublin’s Lucan in 2006, Mcgregor met future UFC fighter Tom Egan and soon began working out with him.
In 2007, Mcgregor made his amateur MMA debut for Ring of Truth. He won the match by first-round TKO. He would become professional and sign with Cage of Truth after the fight. With a 12-2 record in professional fights, Mcgregor won the Cage Warriors Featherweight and Lightweight Championships.
According to celebrity net worth Conor McGregor’s net worth is calculated to be around $200 Million. This net worth includes the roughly $100 million Conor received from his fight with Floyd Mayweather in August 2017, the $50 million he received from his bout with Khabib in October 2018, and an anticipated $200 million pre-tax from the sale of his whisky company Proper No. Twelve in April 2021.
