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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Ben Davies

Chad Mendes earned more for bare-knuckle boxing debut than Conor McGregor fight

Chad Mendes has revealed he earned more for his bare-knuckle boxing debut than he did for his UFC clash with Conor McGregor.

The American star retired from the UFC in 2018 after being defeated by Alexander Volkanovski, and previously fought McGregor in 2015 for the interim featherweight title.

However he came out of retirement by making his bare-knuckle boxing debut last weekend, defeating Joshua Alvarez with a fourth-round stoppage.

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