Following the UFC 246 main event, it didn’t take long for Floyd Mayweather to tease a mega fight of his own. While Floyd Mayweather was paid 638 million during this time period. Between 2010 to 2017, UFC fighters, in total, were paid 626 million. Poirier landed several ground and pound shots before the bell rang.īut McGregor never got off the canvas and referee Herb Dean, after crouching and speaking to McGregor, stopped the bout. Floyd Mayweather shares mock ‘Mayweather vs. Between 2010 to 2017, UFC fighters, in total, were paid 626 million. Poirier dropped McGregor back against the cage into his corner and McGregor’s leg collapsed under him. It turned out to be a wise bet as the fight didn't go the way McGregor, or UFC fans, would have wanted after Poirier dominated the majority of the first round.

'DEVASTATED': Boxing legend announces tragic death of son Pictures: Getty ImagesĬonor McGregor's loss is evidently Floyd Mayweather's massive financial gain, with the boxing legend winning big on a $50,000 bet he placed on UFC 264 winner Dustin Poirier.Ĭonsidering his own acrimonious history with McGregor it makes sense Mayweather would be willing to throw down an obscene amount of cash.įILTHY: Conor McGregor shocking sledge about Poirier's wife Floyd Mayweather put down a $50,000 bet on Dustin Poirier, cashing in when Conor McGregor's ankle gave way and lead to an injury TKO.

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