Conor McGregor — The $600M Whiskey Fighter

$600M whiskey exit. Highest-paid athlete 2021. Fights once every 2 years.

Conor McGregor earned $100 million from the Mayweather fight, more than every other UFC fighter's purse that year combined, blowing open the debate on UFC fighter pay. He then sold his majority stake in Proper No. Twelve whiskey to Proximo Spirits for $600 million, making one bottle 6x more lucrative than the biggest UFC fight ever. Forbes ranked him the highest-paid athlete on Earth in 2021 at $180 million. McGregor transformed fighters from employees into entrepreneurs.

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