THE HIGHEST PAID SPORTSMAN ( BY XABI - ADM3)

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The Irish UFC fighter has become the athlete who has earned the most money in the last twelve months, as revealed by Forbes.

One of the most anticipated moments of the year is when Forbes magazine publishes its ranking of the highest paid athletes in the last twelve months. In this year, in which the Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc, there is surprise in the classification of the prestigious specialized media. Neither a soccer star, nor a basketball or football star is the leader.

So, who is he? Well, it has been Conor McGregor who is placed in number 1 of the Top Ten of the athletes who have earned the most money in the last year. Quite a milestone for the Irish fighter, who is not usual in these matches, since this is the second time that he has appeared in the top ten highest paid throughout his career