What is Conor McGregor’s net worth and how much money has he made in the UFC?
CONOR McGregor is the Irish-born UFC fighter who has taken the world by storm.
The Irishman will return to the UFC for his upcoming fight against Michael Chandler as part of the latest series of The Ultimate Fighter after a two-year hiatus.
Who is Conor McGregor?
McGregor, known as The Notorious One, was born on July 14, 1988.
McGregor took up boxing at the age of 12 in order to defend himself against bullies at school.
A chance encounter with future UFC fighter Tom Egan saw him take his boxing skills and combine it with mixed martial arts.
At 18 the young fighter made his debut at the Irish Ring of Truth promotional fight winning via a technical knockout in the first round.
Following the fight, McGregor turned professional winning his first pro MMA bout.
During 2011 and 2012 winning came easy for the athlete as he went on an eight-fight victory streak.
He became the first European professional mixed martial fighter to hold titles in both CWFC Featherweight and Lightweight championships.
As such, in 2013 he signed with the UFC and won his first fight by knockout in round one.
How much has Conor McGregor made in the UFC?
McGregor has had the highest career earnings directly from UFC fights than any other fighter.
He has made over £20 million from the UFC.
How much did Conor McGregor make for his fight against Floyd Mayweather?
Floyd Mayweather and McGregor generated around £482 million ($600 million) in revenue for their first fight which took place on August 26, 2017.
McGregor’s precise amount from the fight is unknown as they had a non disclosure agreement.
It was rumored he made around £80 million ($100 million) from the prestigious event held at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
What is Conor McGregor’s net worth?
McGregor was ranked the highest paid athlete in 2021 with a whopping £144 million ($180 million) in earnings in a single year.
As of 2023, McGregor has a net worth of over £160 million ($200 million), according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Who are Conor McGregor’s parents?
McGregor’s parents have been together since they were just 16 years of age.
McGregor’s father’s is name is Tony and his mother’s is Margaret and they had three children – Conor and his two sisters Erin and Aoife.
Tony began a new career in 2018 after he completed a course with the Irish Institute of Celebrants to officiate weddings hoping to one day officiate his son’s wedding.
Is Conor McGregor married and does he have any children?
McGregor is engaged to Dee Devlin.
The couple have been together since 2018 and three children together.
What is Conor McGregor’s UFC record?
McGregor has a total of 10 wins in the UFC with eight knockouts.
The Notorious One has announced his intention of breaking Matt Brown’s UFC record of 12 knockouts when he makes his return to the ring.
He hopes to make a triumphant return after he lost to Dustin Poirier twice in 2021.