Conor McGregor: UFC News: The famous quote of the Irishman, “We’re not here to take part, we’re here to take over,” truly embodies the essence of his entire career. Given that he conquered every place he entered. Similar to how he later did in Dana White’s organization, he built a name for himself in Cage Warriors by winning belts at featherweight and lightweight prior to actually going on to become the biggest star in the history of the sport. Notably, considering how much he got from the UFC, it will be interesting to consider how much he made from Cage Warriors prior to his UFC days. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
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How much Conor McGregor made in Cage Warriors Tenure?
The Notorious’ signing was one of the UFC’s major moves, as he quickly rose to prominence as the company’s top draw. Speaking of McGregor, MMA Salaries reports that he earned a whopping $23,011,000, which includes a swanky $18 million pay-per-view bonus. Let’s see whether he was able to match it during his Cage Warriors days.
Conor McGregor: How much money did the UFC star earn in Cage Warriors days ?
His coach, John Kavanagh, once discussed Conor McGregor’s salary and the difficulties he experienced when he first entered the MMA arena. Speaking of his earnings, he stated that throughout the course of five years and 14 matches, he only made €7,500.
Additionally, McGregor had a seven-fight winning streak in 2013 and was the Cage Warriors two-weight champion.Nonetheless, after all of that Kavanagh, asserts that McGregor was at the time presented with a contract worth €1,000 (£900) per month. In addition, he would also get 20 to 25 percent of his possible future earnings.
However, he can thank his coach for stopping him from signing it, as doing so changed the course of his career and led to an offer from the UFC.
This promotion even made him one of the richest athletes in the world. As a result, his earnings from Cage Warriors were insignificant in comparison to what he had done and received in his later years of his career.
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