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From Conor McGregor to Cristiano Ronaldo, these are 2021's top paid athletes in the world – how did they each make over US$100 million in the past year and who's the richest?
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From Conor McGregor to Cristiano Ronaldo, these are 2021's top paid athletes in the world – how did they each make over US$100 million in the past year and who's the richest? | South China Morning Post
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Cristiano Ronaldo shows off priceless Nike trainers with 24k gold swoosh as sponsor celebrates his 33rd birthday - Irish Mirror Online
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Conor McGregor 'to be stripped of UFC title next week' with Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov to fight for vacant belt - Mirror Online
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