Conor McGregor has secured his partnership with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) as a part-owner.
Former UFC champion Conor McGregor has solidified his partnership with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) by becoming a part-owner of the promotion.
The announcement was made during the KnuckleMania 4 event in Sturgis, South Dakota, where McGregor made a grand entrance accompanied by ring girls and his signature walkout song.
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18:52 - 14.07.2024
MMA legend McGregor targets ₦5 billion in winnings thanks to Spain and Argentina in 2024 Euros and Copa America
Conor McGregor could enjoy a lavish 36th birthday, especially if Spain and Argentina are victorious in the 2024 Euros and Copa America
"Welcome to the big leagues. David Feldman, baby, we did it," McGregor declared, addressing BKFC president David Feldman.
McGregor echoed the excitement, stating, "We had some unbelievable conversations, some great ideas already exchanged. It was funny, I was telling my wife, ‘I was dying for Conor McGregor to call me and now the guy won’t stop calling me.’ It’s unbelievable."
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Meanwhile, McGregor is facing legal troubles outside the ring as he was handed a five-month suspended sentence for dangerous driving earlier this week.
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15:25 - 04.07.2024
Conor McGregor wagers millions on Euro 2024 and Copa America stars
Conor McGregor bets millions on Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi in Euro 2024 and Copa America 2024.
The 36-year-old had been travelling in his Bentley Continental GT when he was stopped by the State Police in Ireland (Gardai) on the motorway.
The former UFC champion was also fined €5,000 and given a two-year driving ban.
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Judge David McHugh described the incident as "an appalling series of breaches of the road traffic rules and an appalling episode of dangerous driving."
In 2021, McGregor was named the world's highest-paid athlete by Forbes, with earnings of $180 million. He also ranked fourth in 2018, earning $99 million.