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Conor McGregor, without an iota of doubt, is the most financially successful mixed martial artist to have ever graced the Octagon. ‘The Notorious’ holds the record for the largest earning PPV in the history of the sport. 

Moreover, he was also involved in one of the most lucrative boxing matches to have ever contested against Floyd Mayweather in 2017.

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After receiving enormous monetary success inside the Octagon, the Notorious transcended it outside by starting his own businesses. McGregor has invested in several business ventures, which have proven to be very successful for him. Some of them included his whiskey company, ‘Proper Twelve’, clothing brand ‘August McGregor’, media house ‘The Mac Life’, etc.

Conor McGregor made a huge claim about his billionaire status

Fans also know that the Irishman loves to interact with his fans on social media whenever he finds time. Recently, the he took to his Twitter to do a ‘Question and Answer’ session with his fans. 

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They put an array of questions in front of him. However, one question that stood out amongst the rest was when a fan enquired about his billionaire status.

The fan asked the former UFC champ, “@TheNotoriousMMA how close are you to becoming a billionaire?”. McGregor made an astonishing claim in his reply. The Notorious said, “I’m a billi years.”

Other revelations during the answering session

There were also a few other questions that piqued the Irishman’s interest, and he chose to answer them. Furthermore, many fans were curious about his return date. 

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However, that question didn’t meet an answer, although McGregor did shed some light on the weight division that he’s eyeing for his comeback. 

When a fan asked, “WW [welterweight] next?” To which McGregor gave a positive response and said, “Definitely”. It really intrigued fans to hear this answered from the UFC megastar.

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A question that caught McGregor’s attention was about the toughest opponent that he has faced. Many thought the answer was going to be Khabib Nurmagomedov.

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However, to everyone’s surprise, ‘Mystic Mac’ replied, it was Nate Diaz. Indeed, their first and second matches were quite entertaining. Moreover, the answer also made the fans speculate about the possibility of a trilogy bout between the pair.

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