Mike Tyson has warned Conor McGregor that he will 'struggle to get out of bed' after his lucrative £30million fights. As one of the biggest names in the UFC, McGregor has earned himself highly lucrative deals to fight in the past, which have in turn funded his lavish lifestyle.
The Irish mixed martial artist was even named the highest earning sportsperson of 2021 by Forbes, despite losing both of his two fights during the year.Now, though, former heavyweight boxing world champion Tyson has warned McGregor over his lavish lifestyle as he plots a return to the Octagon after injury.Speaking on his HotBoxin' Podcast, Tyson said: "It's hard to stay ready with that lifestyle.
Have you ever had a $40m fight, then talk to me later."When you got a $40m fight and the week after you have that money, and they are telling you that you have to fight in six weeks it becomes harder to get out of bed.
You end up saying 'how much money is it? Give me $5m more'."Tyson's warning comes after former two-weight UFC champion Georges St-Pierre warned McGregor over his declining stock in the sport back in November.Who should Conor McGregor's next opponent be?
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