Conor McGregor Beats Khabib Nurmagomedov and Other UFC Fighters as the Richest Fighter in the Promotion
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Over the years, the UFC has morphed itself into the biggest MMA promotion in the world. What started out as an obscure sport backed by two brothers and their childhood friend has now developed into a major sport in the United States as well as the rest of the world. The growth of the UFC has allowed a lot of fighters to put food on their tables and provide for their family.
However, a select group of individuals, through their performances and their ability to captivate the attention of the audience, have achieved unparalleled success both inside and outside the octagon. Today we take a look at a fighter who has achieved unparalleled success financially in the UFC and answer questions fans often ponder over. Who is the richest fighter in the UFC?
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Conor McGregor on track to join a select few as a sports billionaire?
When it comes to his interests outside the octagon, McGregor has his hands dipped in a lot of businesses. From clothing to fitness apps, to mobile gaming apps to Irish whiskey, the McGregor brand is a driving force behind a lot of businesses. However, the crown jewel in McGregor’s portfolio is without a doubt his whiskey company, Proper No 12.
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‘The Notorious’ recently sold a majority stake in his business for a whopping $158 million which propelled him to the top spot of the highest-paid athletes in the world last year. It is reported that the Irish super start has an estimated net worth of $400 million. ‘The Eagle’ comes in at #2 with an estimated net worth of $40 million, which is a huge gap, to say the least.
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