Athlete, Fighter, and Extraordinary Personality - 22 Things You May Not Know About Conor McGregor

The successes of Conor McGregor in 2012 did not go unnoticed. The UFC management drew attention to the perspective Irishman and offered an excellent contract. The first fight under the agreement took place on April 6, 2013, in Stockholm. Conor's opponent was Marcus Brimage. This fight lasted a little longer - about a minute, and ended with a knockout. The winner was McGregor, who received “as much as” eight thousand dollars. A little later, the UFC added 60 thousand dollars to this amount as part of the prize "for the best fight of the evening."