UFC star Conor McGregor wins stunning Euros and Copa America ...

15 Jul 2024

CONOR MCGREGOR won a whopping $1MILLION thanks to Spain's Euro 2024 triumph.

The UFC superstar placed several wagers during the tournament, including a hefty bet on Cristiano Ronaldo to finish as Euro 2024's top goalscorer.

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Conor McGregor has placed several big wagers on Euro 2024Credit: INSTAGRAM@THENOTORIOUSMMA

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The Notorious placed a hefty bet on Spain to win the tournamentCredit: REX

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McGregor pocketed a cool £1million thanks to Spain's win over EnglandCredit: X@THENOTORIOUSMMA

The Irishman placed a whopping $83,000 bet on La Roja to win the tournament, which came in on Sunday night when Luis del la Fuente's troops beat England 2-1.

Serial better McGregor revealed his successful bet slip on social media, writing on Instagram: "Vamos Spain!

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"Easy money on the Spaniards to win the Euros on my birthday! A nice mil for The Mac!"

McGregor's already huge bank account received another major cash injection a few hours later when Argentina beat Colombia in the Copa America final.

The Notorious staked a whopping $281,807 on Lionel Messi to guide his troops to glory at odds of 7/1.

And the 2022 World Cup winners' extra-time victory over their South American rivals banked the MMA mogul another cool million.

McGregor's insane winnings came on his 36th birthday, which he's currently celebrating in Spain.

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The Irishman was due to make his octagon return last month in the main event of UFC 303 in Las Vegas.

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With more sides to his personality than an Octagon, Conor McGregor's rise has been an enthralling watch.

But his comeback clash with Michael Chandler was cancelled after he suffered a broken left pinky toe in one of his final sparring sessions before jetting out to Sin City.

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The UFC's first-ever simultaneous two-weight world champion was left devastated by his withdrawal from his comeback clash.

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He told SevereMMA: “August, September, I’d love [that]. I’m in recovery mode.

"It’s three weeks to the day, it happened three weeks ago today. I’m still here rocking around in the slippers.

"They’re not bad slippers, thankfully and they’re cosy enough but I can’t get into a shoe yet.

"They put stem cells in my foot.

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"They came and took it from the back and put it in my foot, 20 mg of stem cells out of my own back, from the bone marrow in and right into the break.

“My f***ing toe is sore and I don’t know if the stem cells into the break was the right move.

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"Because you know the way chicks put the filler in their face: my f***ing baby toe looks like that.

"I don’t think it’s the swelling anymore. I think it’s just the stem cells in my toe.”

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Conor McGregor was due to face Michael Chandler at UFC 303 last monthCredit: GETTY
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