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Conor McGregor Net Worth in 2024: How the UFC Star Built His Fortune

Conor McGregor net worth in 2024 is estimated to be $200 million. He is one of the most famous Irish MMA fighters and a former UFC champion. He made waves both in the United States and globally for his punching power, big and tall personality, and trash-talk marketing.

In 2017, McGregor made his boxing debut against Floyd Mayweather in one of the most highly profitable fights ever. This fight made his status as a more credible multi-discipline martial artist. Either way, the fight was an economic triumph for McGregor (even after losing to Mayweather), adding riches and recognizing top billing in many aspects of fame.

There is also news of McGregor’s UFC return in 2024 against Michael Chandler after the former suffered a leg injury that has kept him out since last year. Footage of McGregor training in recent weeks is genuine, showing the former superstar priming himself and his game for a return to form.

Conor McGregor Profile Summary

Real Name	Conor Anthony McGregor (“Notorious”)
Age	35
Date of Birth	July 14, 1988
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	156 lb (71 kg)
Reach	74 in (188 cm)
Style	Boxing & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Black Belt)
Coach & Team	John Kavanagh & SBG Ireland
Nationality	Irish (from Crumlin, Dublin)
Instagram	@thenotoriousmma (47.5 million followers)
Twitter	@thenotoriousmma (10.4 million followers)
Conor McGregor’s Net Worth	$200 Million

Early Life

Conor Anthony McGregor was born on 14 July 1988 in Crumlin, Dublin. He was a sports kid, who excelled at soccer. He boxed from 12. Besides, Conor worked as a plumber apprentice starting in 2006 when he was just 17. It was this job that eventually lead him to the UFC world, by way of his friendship with fighter Tom Egan. It was only a matter of time before Egan and McGregor started coaching.

McGregor has boxing as a base, and trains under John Kavanagh at SBG Ireland (a black belt who was the first Irish BJJ competitor to be given his black belt). He has also practiced Tae Kwon Do (1st dan) and Karate, Capoeira, Mixed martial arts (5th degree black belt in a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu variant) ones that got him into mixed martial arts professionally!

Conor McGregor Career Timeline

UFC

Conor will eventually make his amateur MMA debut at 18, a year later. He won his professional fight, a first-round TKO. Only a few weeks before his MMA debut, Conor was so broke that he had been receiving welfare in Ireland and government assistance checks of $235 per week.

In February 2013, the UFC signed a multi-fight contract with McGregor. He was the second fighter from the Republic of Ireland to fight in the UFC, after welterweight Tom Egan. McGregor made his UFC debut when he faced Marcus Brimage on April 6, 2013. He won in the first round with a TKO stoppage just over one minute into the match in Sweden. McGregor also received his first Knockout of the Night honors for the victory.

Accolades & Accomplishments:

Interim UFC Featherweight Champion (One time)
Fastest Title Fight Victory (13 seconds) vs José Aldo
UFC Lightweight Champion (One time)
UFC Featherweight Champion (One time)
Fight of the Night (Two times) vs Nate Diaz (2)
Knockout of the Night (One time) vs Marcus Brimage
CWFC Featherweight Champion (One time)
CWFC Lightweight Champion (One time)
Most Consecutive Performance of the Night Awards (5)
First Irish-born UFC champion
Third Multi-Divisional Champion in UFC history (Featherweight, Lightweight)
First Simultaneous Multi-Divisional Champion in UFC history (Featherweight, Lightweight)
Most Consecutive Post-Fight Bonuses (8)
Tied for Second-Most Performance of the Night awards as a UFC Fighter (7)

His Biggest UFC Paydays

Conor made just over $3.285 million for his win against Chad Mendes on July 11, 2015, at UFC 189. On December 11, 2015, he took $4.5 million from defeating Jose Aldo in the UFC fight and knocking his opponent out after 13 seconds of the first round. According to reports, Conor earned up to $5.6 million in hearts for competing against Nate Diaz on May 3, 2016, at UFC 196. His purse for the rematch against Nate Diaz at UFC 202 is reportedly $5.6 million. That number was also roughly $7 million for his fight with Eddie Alvarez in November 2016.

BEFORE his reported $50 million payday for fighting Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018.

His long-awaited Octagon return came on January 18, 2020. He fought here, beating Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. Conor was promised $5 million for the fight. It was a record payday in UFC history at that time. In interviews, he has suggested that, depending on the success of Pay Per View sales, he could potentially make more than $80 million from his fight with Cerrone.

Back on January 23, 2021, where Dustin Poirier defeated Conor. However, Conorin got another solid $5 getslion like the last fight. It cost Conor an astronomical future payday by torpedoing another go-around with Khabib Nurmagomedov. Moreover, it expands Conor McGregor’s net worth and helps him build his fortune.

Personal Life

Conor McGregor and fiancée Dee Devlin have been going strong since 2008. The couple shares three kids. One is Erin, and the other is Aoife; he is Catholic.

Conor McGregor Net Worth

Conor McGregor net worth 2024 is reportedly $200 million. Fight purses, pay-per-view bonuses and endorsement deals comprise a significant chunk of Conor McGregor’s net worth, largely derived from his career earnings. McGregor’s soiree into boxing, particularly when he bloodied Floyd Mayweather in 2017.

Conor Mcgregors net worth overview breaks down his income from his UFC fighting career, boxing-initiated products and other business ventures outside of the ring. He adds millions more through endorsement deals with companies like Hefty and other well-known brands like OjO Electric scooters, Billboard reported. The Conor McGregor’s net worth increases with each fight, some strategic business move, and a partnership-enriched brand.