UFC 257 LIVE: Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier fight start time, results, video, news – Wide World of Sports

Conor McGregor continues to set earnings records in the UFC, with Forbes reporting that he will pocket a $US5 million ($6.5 million) fixed purse for his UFC 257 fight against Dustin Poirier.
‘The Notorious’ banked $US3 million for his win over Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone last year yet has apparently upped the ante for his rematch with Poirier on Abu Dhabi’s Fight Island. McGregor would be breaking his own fixed purse record.
Forbes reported that after a cut of pay-per-view revenue, McGregor earned more…

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