Conor Anthony McGregor is an Irish professional mixed martial artist and boxer. He is the former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight and lightweight champion.
Conor McGregor holds the record of holding title in two weight divisions simultaneously in UFC history. In 2018, He stands at rank No.2 on the UFC's pound for pound ranking. He has also competed as a welterweight in mixed martial arts(MMA), and light middleweight in boxing. In 2008, he started his MMA career. He won both the Cage Warriors Featherweight and Lightweight Championships simultaneously in 2012. He defeated Jose Aldo for the UFC Featherweight Championship in 2015 at UFC 194 via knockout. He became the fastest win in UFC title fight history. He defeated Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 to win UFC Lightweight Championship. In 2017, He started his professional boxing career. He was defeated by Floyd Mayweather in his debut boxing match.
Conor McGregor was born on July 14, 1988, in Crumlin, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. He attended a Gaelscoil and Gaelcholaiste at both primary and at the secondary level in Colaiste de hide in Tallaght. He played football for Lourdes Celtic Football Club during his youth. At the age of 12, he began boxing at Crumlin Boxing Club. He met future UFC fighter Tom Egan in Lucan. They both started to train mixed martial arts (MMA) together. In 2007, he made his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut in an amateur fight against Kieran Campbell for the Irish Ring of Truth promotion in Dublin. He won via technical knockout (TKO) in the first round. He turned professional signing the Irish cage of Truth promotion from his performance.
Conor McGregor was born to a father name Tony McGregor and a mother named Margaret McGregor. He has two sisters named Erin and Aoife. They both can speak Irish to a certain extent.
Conor McGregor training mixed martial arts (MMA) for next match.
Conor McGregor is in relation with Dee Devlin since 2008. They met each other when Conor was 19. The couple is blessed with a son named Conor Jack McGregor Jr.
Conor McGregor estimated net worth to be around $85 million. He has earned $100 million from his fight only against Floyd Mayweather. He is the highest paid athletes. He has also started a fashion brand named "August McGregor" with custom clothier David August.
Conor McGregor received a Vip style awards in 2015 an Ireland's Most Stylish Man.