Conor McGregor – MMA Fighter Profile, Career Highlights & Latest News

Conor McGregor is one of the most recognized fighters in mixed martial arts history. Known as “The Notorious,” he became the first UFC athlete to hold two titles simultaneously. With his bold personality and knockout power, McGregor is both a combat sports icon and a global celebrity.

Career Snapshot

  • Debut: 2008 (UFC debut in 2013)

  • Nickname: The Notorious

  • Signature Style: Southpaw striker with precision boxing and sharp counterpunching

  • Championships:

    • UFC Featherweight Champion

    • UFC Lightweight Champion

  • Notable Rivalries: Khabib Nurmagomedov, Nate Diaz, Jose Aldo, Dustin Poirier

Quick Facts

  • Real Name: Conor Anthony McGregor

  • Date of Birth: July 14, 1988

  • Age: 37 (as of 2025)

  • Birthplace: Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland

  • Height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)

  • Weight: 155 lbs (70 kg) – Lightweight Division

  • Net Worth (2025 est.): $200 Million+

  • MMA Record: 28 Fights | 22 Wins | 6 Losses

Notable Matches

  • 2015: Defeated Jose Aldo in 13 seconds (UFC 194, fastest title fight KO in history).

  • 2016: Split a legendary rivalry with Nate Diaz (1–1).

  • 2016: Defeated Eddie Alvarez to become first UFC double champ.

  • 2018: Faced Khabib Nurmagomedov in UFC’s biggest PPV of all time.

  • 2021: Trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier (injury TKO).

Personal Life

  • McGregor grew up in Dublin, training in boxing before moving into MMA.

  • Married to longtime partner Dee Devlin, with whom he has three children.

  • Outside the octagon, McGregor has launched the whiskey brand Proper No. Twelve and is active in business ventures, endorsements, and philanthropy.

Net Worth & Earnings

  • Fight Purses: Record-breaking PPV shares (UFC 229, UFC 257).

  • Boxing: Earned over $100M in the 2017 Floyd Mayweather boxing match.

  • Business Ventures: Proper No. Twelve Whiskey, clothing line, endorsements with global brands.

  • Estimated Net Worth (2025): Over $200M, making him one of the wealthiest combat sports athletes.

FAQs

Q. What is Conor McGregor’s real name?

Ans: Conor Anthony McGregor.

Q. How tall is Conor McGregor?

Ans: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm).

Q. What is Conor McGregor’s net worth in 2025?

Ans: Estimated $200M+.

Q. Is Conor McGregor still fighting?

Ans: He has teased multiple UFC comebacks in 2025.

Q. Who did Conor McGregor defeat in 13 seconds?

Ans: Jose Aldo at UFC 194.

Latest News

  • McGregor has hinted at returning to the UFC octagon in 2025.

  • Rumors continue around a potential second boxing match, possibly against Manny Pacquiao.

  • McGregor’s whiskey brand continues global expansion.

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