SHOTS FIRED
Watch Conor McGregor unleash ‘shots that’ll rattle your ancestors’ as UFC star boasts about net worth
CONOR McGREGOR boasted of unleashing "shots that’ll rattle your ancestors" while also bragging about his net worth.
The Irish superstar is building towards a UFC return this year and uploaded a recent training video.
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In the clip, McGregor hammers home left hands and right hooks on a punch shield.
He captioned the post: "The reigning defending highest paid athlete 2021. Yup 22!
"Late night shots that’ll rattle your ancestors. And I am. Just chillin."
McGregor, 33, last year topped Forbes' rich list with £129million earned.
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He made £113m by selling stakes in his Proper Twelve whiskey and a further £16m in the UFC octagon.
That came after his knockout loss to Dustin Poirier - the man he initially beat in 2014 - in their January 2021 rematch.
Only seven months later McGregor broke his tibia in the first round of their trilogy bout, which required surgery.
The former two-weight UFC champion has been recovering ever since and recently called out welterweight king Kamaru Usman, 34.
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McGregor, who was charged with speeding and driving with no insurance or licence, confirmed he will target a welterweight return.
He said: "Straight back into training.
"I'm looking forward to getting back into the octagon - we'll see what happens, the leg's getting better every day.
"I think 170 is where I'm aiming for, I feel good at this weight."
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