Conor McGregor made a bold announcement about his next fight by taking a shot at Ilia Topuria and revealing he’s in talks to fight Jake Paul’s older brother and WWE star Logan Paul. The 36-year-old took to social media to deny rumors of a fight with UFC featherweight champion Topuria, instead confirming that he will face Logan Paul. Recently, the two-division champion made a bold claim ahead of the upcoming fight.
The former two-division champion revealed that he is in discussions with the Ambani family about hosting the fight in India. However, no official confirmation has been made by other parties involved. Adding to the speculation, McGregor took to social media once again, claiming he’s set to generate record-breaking numbers in terms of PPV sales and streams. On X, the Irish fighter wrote:
“TKO Group! UFC vs WWE. There is levels to this, a big sloppy novice is going to find out. TKO KING TITLE BiggestGenerator #KingofNumbers #Streams #PPV. I hold every record and I am coming back to KO this novice and rack in more numbers for the company. #StockMarketIndia #MyHighestPayPacketYet #Thanksforthecheese”
TKO Group! UFC vs WWE. There is levels to this, a big sloppy novice is going to find out!
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) December 19, 2024
TKO KING TITLE 👑 #BiggestGenerator #KingofNumbers #Streams #PPV I hold every record and I am coming back to KO this novice and rack in more numbers for the company. #StockMarketIndia…
It’s important to note that no official confirmation has been made by any of the parties involved regarding the fight. Additionally, in his X post, McGregor revealed that this will be his highest pay packet yet, claiming it will be the biggest earnings of his career.
Conor McGregor’s All-Time Highest Fight Payouts
McGregor, known by fans as a PPV machine, has consistently generated record-breaking numbers. He earned a staggering $130 million from his boxing match against Floyd Mayweather, one of the biggest fight purses in his career. In the UFC, McGregor headlined UFC 229 against Khabib Nurmagomedov, which remains the highest-selling UFC PPV with 2.4 million buys.
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Although he lost via fourth-round submission while attempting to reclaim his lightweight title, McGregor still walked away with $50 million from the October 2018 event. While McGregor’s UFC comeback is still pending, he may return to the boxing ring instead. With no official confirmation yet, fans will need to wait for more updates.
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