Irish professional MMA fighter Conor McGregor is considered one of the biggest stars in this sport. Read the full article to know his net worth, wife, salary, and height.
While he was in his teens, he started training for mixed martial arts. No one knew about the sport at that time. Alongside his training, he started doing a job as a plumber. But soon he quit his job because his parents wanted him to pursue a career in fighting. He started his profession in MMA in the year 2008.
Since then he excelled in the game and won many fights. The Dublin native is a former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight and lightweight double-champion. He also became the Warriors featherweight and lightweight champion. He is currently standing at the number nine position of the UFC lightweight.
McGregor is a striker and he prefers to fight while standing. He has very quick legs. The top five of the UFC fights which have the highest-selling pay-per-views are McGregor’s fights. “The Notorious” holds a splendid MMA record in which he played a total of 28 matches. He won 22 of those matches and lost just 6 of them.
Conor McGregor’s details
| Full Name | Conor Anthony McGregor |
| Nickname | (The) Notorious |
| Born | July 14, 1988
Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Debut | 2008 |
| Height | 175 cm |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Age | 33 |
| Birthplace | Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland |
| Religion | Christian |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Net Worth | $180 million |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Father name | Tony McGregor |
| Mother name | Margaret McGregor |
| Salary | $37 million |
| Twitter Handle | @TheNotoriousMMA |
| Instagram Handle | @thenotoriousmma |
Age
MacGregor is just 33. Despite a severe injury that he faced during a fight, he is hoping for a great comeback. He is a fierce fighter and will go a long way in his career.
Conor McGregor’s Net worth and Salary
The 33-year-old was added to the list of highest-paid athletes in the year 2018. He has a net worth of bout $180 million as of 2023. His salary is also a massive $37 million.
Height
The Irish fighter is a strong bloke and has a decent height of 175 cm. His sharp reflexes and fitness give him an edge over his opponents while fighting in the octagon.
Nickname
Conor McGregor disclosed in an interview how he got his nickname. He said that he used to tease his coach a lot. The former UFC champion’s coach saved his name as ‘Trouble’ in his contact list. That’s where he got his nickname ‘Notorious’ from. This nickname also suits his personality. He also revealed that he loves Notorious B.I.G songs and often used those songs at his entrance. That is the reason why he got his nickname ‘Notorious’.
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