Conor McGregor made history in the UFC 205, knocking out Eddie Alvarez in the second round. The Notorious becomes the first UFC fighter to hold two titles at the same time, holding the championship title for both Featherweight and Lightweight divisions. How much is his net worth now?
Conor McGregor Wins UFC 205
Conor McGregor recent win makes him a legend of in the sports industry, becoming the first UFC fighter to hold the championship title for both Featherweight and Lightweight divisions. "The Notorious" scored a TKO victory over UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez early Sunday morning, Forbes reported
Conor McGregor made the win look easy, knocking off Eddie Alvarez several times in the first round. Alvarez appeared incredulous with "The Irishman's" power, which eventually resulted to a TKO in the second round.
Conor McGregor is best known for his colorful language, commanding the crowd with his big words and trash talk. He did not disappoint fans when he boasted on his win, apologizing to no one on how he ridiculed the former UFC lightweight champion.
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— #UFC205 (@ufc) November 13, 2016
With this, one wonders how much Conor McGregor's net worth is. Reports say that "The Notorious" is three times richer than Eddie Alvarez, more so now that he won the match.
Conor McGregor Net Worth
Conor McGregor's net worth is reportedly three times more than the former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez. Forbes previously pegged the undisputed UFC featherweight at 22 million net worth, becoming the highest-paid UFC fighter. Meanwhile, Eddie Alvarez has an estimated net worth of $8 million, which makes "The Irishman's" three times more.
Aside from his earnings in the arena, Conor McGregor has several endorsements and partnership deals with Reebok, Bud Light, Monster Energy, Volvo and Dethrone Royalty Brand. As of today, "The Notorious" remains the highest-paid UFC fighter and the only UFC fighter to belong in Forbes 100.
