Conor McGregor, the well-known former two-division UFC champion, is recognized for his distinctive personality inside and outside the octagon. Besides his successful business ventures with Proper Twelve Whiskey and The Mac Life media company, McGregor has now disclosed that he owns the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC).
McGregor, a multi-venture owner, ventures into a new business endeavor by investing in an MMA organization. Let’s explore the specifics of his latest business venture and other relevant details.
Conor McGregor Ventures into Bare Knuckle Championship Ownership
Over the weekend, Conor McGregor revealed that he is now one of the owners of the BKFC. McGregor, a former UFC double champion, has had prior involvement with BKFC through his Irish Stout Beer brand, which served as the official beverage partner for the promotion.
This recent development signifies McGregor’s ongoing expansion in combat sports, as he becomes a part owner of BKFC. The announcement was made during the BKFC KnuckleMania 4 event in Los Angeles, with McGregor’s company, McGregor Sports and Entertainment, acquiring a stake in BKFC while Triller retains the majority ownership.
BKFC president David Feldman was understandably thrilled by the recent development as he welcomed McGregor to a card in 2023. This occasion saw McGregor engaging in an impromptu faceoff with Mike Perry after Perry’s knockout victory over former UFC champion Luke Rockhold.
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Now, McGregor is set to participate in UFC 303 in June, facing Michael Chandler. Before this announcement, McGregor’s Proper Twelve and Forged Irish Stout had been sponsors of the BKFC. However, McGregor’s return to the UFC is eagerly anticipated, so do not miss the live action.
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