Conor McGregor hopes to join Ronaldo, Messi, Mayweather by becoming BILLIONAIRE in 3 years

Cor McGregor recently did a Q&A session on Twitter with fans where he predicted that he'll be a billionaire by time he is 35. McGregor, a former UFC fearweight and lightweight champion, is currently 32 and has an estimated net worth of around $130 million (£100m) thanks to his incredible fighting career and a host of endorsements. torious One is highest-earning fighter in UFC history and earned around $104 million (£80m) for his debut boxing match against Floyd Maywear in 2017.

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Apart from his profitable sporting career, Irishman makes a lot of dough from various investments both inside and outside c. Cor McGregor endorses major companies like Burger King, Beats by Dre, Monster Energy and Reebok, but his major source of fortune is his Proper 12 Irish Whiskey company which made around $970 million (£750m) in its first year. Courtesy of se numbers, Cor McGregor could be in with a shout of becoming a billionaire in three years.

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If Cor McGregor becomes a billionaire, he’ll be sixth athlete in history to join billionaire club. However, according to talkSPORT, tennis icon Roger Federer could beat Cor McGregor for sixth spot as his current net worth stands at nearly $900 million. Football superstar Lionel Messi recently joined exclusive club, following Cristia Ronaldo, Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, and McGregor’s former rival Floyd Maywear.

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Billionaire athletes: What’s next for Cor McGregor?

Cor McGregor will make his octagon return in January 2021 when he faces former interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier in a rematch. Cor McGregor and Dustin Poirier first faced off in 2014 in fearweight division, where torious One came out on top via a first-round TKO. After Dustin Poirier bout, Cor McGregor is expected to make his boxing return as he’s scheduled to fight Manny Pacquiao in an exhibition bout, with profits going to charity.

Disclaimer: above net worth numbers have been sourced from various websites and media reports. This website does t guarantee 100% accuracy of same.

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Im Source: Cristia Ronaldo, Lionel Messi Instagram, AP