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Conor McGregor credits Dana White for helping him surpass Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo financially

BAD MMA News — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 18:47:20 +0000

Dana White ‘s work throughout his career earned him the chance to be featured on the cover of Forbes magazine, leading to Conor McGregor reminiscing on his own Forbes achievement. Although he sometimes may not act like it, ‘The Notorious’ hasn’t forgotten who helped him achieve the great things he has throughout his career. While many UFC alumni have gone on to accomplish a lot outside of the octagon, none have quite hit the heights that the Irishman has. Conor McGregor has successfully ventured into several lanes of business while also retaining his place as the highest earner under the UFC banner

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Conor McGregor credits Dana White for helping him surpass Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo financially – MMA Weekly

Eric Nicksick: Cristiano Ronaldo felt like ‘part of the team’ in Francis Ngannou’s locker room before PFL title win

BAD MMA News — Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:50:12 +0000

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Francis Ngannou had a sport’s icon in his locker room ahead of his MMA return. Ngannou (18-3) claimed the inaugural superfight heavyweight title by knocking out Renan Ferreira (13-4) in the first round of Saturday’s PFL: Battle of the Giants main event. Prior to making the walk, Ngannou had Cristiano Ronaldo in his locker room. Eric Nicksick says the soccer icon provided Ngannou some comfort and support after going through a similar traumatic experience.

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Cristiano Ronaldo reveals UFC passion

BAD MMA News — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 13:17:51 +0000

Soccer superstar and global juggernaut Cristiano Ronaldo has recently confessed his love for the UFC . Ronaldo is not only the biggest name in the world of soccer — ahead of his close rival Lionel Messi — but he is also the most followed person ever across all social media platforms. The Portugal native may have rose to fame with the ball at his feet, but his starpower goes far beyond what he’s done on the field.

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Ilia Topuria vows to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo as highest-paid athlete in 2025: ‘I have no doubt, really’

BAD MMA News — Wed, 01 May 2024 17:11:26 +0000

UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has big aspirations – and maybe they’re even a little too big. Topuria (15-0 MMA, 7-0 UFC) emerged as a big star after he knocked out Alexander Volkanovski to win the 145-pound title at UFC 298 in February. Topuria’s victory tour included taking the honorary kickoff at Real Madrid FC’s game against Sevilla in their home stadium, the Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, meeting soccer icon Lionel Messi , and the promise of Spanish citizenship by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez

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Ilia Topuria vows to surpass Cristiano Ronaldo as highest-paid athlete in 2025: ‘I have no doubt, really’ – MMA Junkie