Former two-division champion Conor McGregor estimates he’ll make $50 million to fight lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229. On paper, he’ll make a little less. According to salaries released today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, which oversees the blockbuster pay-per-view, McGregor (21-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) will take home a flat $3 million to face Nurmagomedov (26-0 MMA, 10-0 UFC), who’s set to bank $2 million.
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