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VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather spotted partying with "The best fighter in the UFC"

Chris Taylor - June 25, 2017

VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather spotted partying with “The best fighter in the UFC” Undefeated boxing legend Floyd “Money” Mayweather (49-0) will square off with current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor on August 26 in Las Vegas.

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VIDEO | 40-year-old Floyd Mayweather shows off physique ahead of Conor McGregor fight

Russell Ess - June 23, 2017

The massive money fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor is just about two months away. With both fighters training for the boxing match, we got a look at the 40-year-old Mayweather and his physique after coming out of retirement with his last fight taking place in 2015.

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VIDEO | Boxing promoter Lou DiBella on Oscar De La Hoya's complaints on Mayweather vs McGregor: Shut the f**k up!

Russell Ess - June 22, 2017

While the masses will be tuning into the Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor boxing match, there are some that are totally against the money fight being put together.

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Kenny Florian suggests one advantage Conor McGregor must utilize for Floyd Mayweather fight

Russell Ess - June 22, 2017

If there is one aspect of the fight game that Floyd Mayweather may fall short against Conor McGregor, it’s the trash talk. “The Notorious” is sharp, witty, and well, often times predicts the future. Although Mayweather is no stranger to the hype game or building his buzz through character, McGregor is definitely one of the best in the business.

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Chris van Heerden on former sparring partner Conor McGregor: This will prove boxing standup is on so much higher of a level

Russell Ess - June 20, 2017

One of the biggest draws of the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing spectacle is seeing how competitive it will be between the two combat sports superstars. Many from the boxing world are not giving Conor McGregor much of a chance. Longtime boxing analyst Max Kellerman has gone as far as to claim that “The Notorious” will not land a single punch on the defensive boxing genius.

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The wild and crazy prop bets for the Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor fight

Russell Ess - June 20, 2017

The Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor fight is getting a ton of buzz and the sportsbooks are getting in on all the action. The mega money fight is officially set to take place on August 26 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Conor McGregor's striking coach announces who will corner for Floyd Mayweather fight

Russell Ess - June 20, 2017

On August 26, one of, if not the most talked about fight in combat sports history will take place as undefeated defensive boxing great, Floyd Mayweather will take on current UFC lightweight and former UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor. The two superstars from their respective sports have gained a ton of fans and buzz throughout their careers and arranged what many, including UFC President Dana White, thought impossible.

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Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather fight to get multi-city media tour

Tom Taylor - June 20, 2017

In the buildup to Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo’s planned UFC 189 featherweight title fight (which was ultimately rescheduled for UFC 194), the UFC carted the two stars off on an international media tour, stopping in cities in Ireland, Brazil, the United States, and Canada. From the sounds of it, McGregor’s much discussed boxing match with undefeated legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. will received a similar treatment. Speaking on the latest edition of The MMA Hour, Showtime Sports Executive Vice President Stephen Espinoza explained that he expects Mayweather and McGregor to do some traveling together in advance of their fight.

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VIDEO | 5 Times Canelo Alvarez Took A Boxers Soul

Chris Taylor - June 18, 2017

Canelo Alvarez put on a boxing clinic in his most recent fight last month in Las Vegas, schooling Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. with an emphatic performance on route to a unanimous decision victory.

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Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather ticket prices are insane!

Chris Taylor - June 18, 2017

Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather ticket prices are insane! Undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will square off in a super-fight on August 26 live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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McGregor training partner says Conor will "100%" knockout Floyd Mayweather

Chris Taylor - June 18, 2017

McGregor training partner says Conor will “100%” knockout Floyd Mayweather Conor McGregor will enter the squared circle for the first time in his professional career on August 26 to face off against undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather!

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Boxing officials considering a unique belt for the Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather fight

Chris Taylor - June 18, 2017

Boxing officials considering a unique belt for the Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather fight The blockbuster fight between undefeated boxing star Floyd Mayweather and UFC champion Conor McGregor was finally made official last week.

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Floyd Mayweather gives first interview following McGregor fight announcement

bjpenndotcom - June 17, 2017

Earlier this week, the combat sports community was stunned as it was confirmed that a Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing match would be taking place on August 26th at the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas. While UFC President Dana White was quick to do a Q&A and answer fans questions, Floyd Mayweather remained silent on the matter, until now. He spoke to BSOTV to give his first interview on the recently announced scrap:

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Max Kellerman: Conor McGregor will not land a single punch on Floyd Mayweather

Russell Ess - June 16, 2017

The massive fight between undefeated boxing genius Floyd Mayweather Jr. and the current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor is set for August 26. The spectacle will bring in fans from both MMA and boxing and will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. While many fans believe their favorite fighter of the two will come out victorious, many of those coming from the world of boxing are giving Conor McGregor absolutely no chance to win the fight. Longtime boxing commentator Max Kellerman, however, is taking it a step further with his take on how McGregor performs against Mayweather.

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VIDEO | Sport Science Mayweather vs. McGregor brings interesting comparison to Nate Diaz

Russell Ess - June 15, 2017

Sports Science behind #MayweatherMcGregor pic.twitter.com/shjrPkFmr5 — Zombie Prophet (@ZPGIFs) June 15, 2017

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VIDEO | Nate Diaz is asked about Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor

Russell Ess - June 15, 2017

On Wednesday, the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing bout was officially announced and will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 26. The fight that many thought would never take place, including UFC President Dana White, is just a little over two months away.

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Teddy Atlas breaks down Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather fight

bjpenndotcom - June 15, 2017

This week, news surfaced confirming that UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor would be fighting undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather in a highly anticipated boxing match on August 26th. Unsurprisingly, the combat sports community began to split in regards to predictions for the fight. While some believe that Mayweather’s experience and defensive prowess will result in his undefeated streak extending to 50-0, others believe that McGregor’s size and power will lead to a shocking finish that sees Mayweather handed his first professional loss.

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Showtime Boxing reveals poster for Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather fight

Tom Taylor - June 15, 2017

With the big fight between UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor and undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather now official, the promotional wheels are definitively in motion. Over the next 10 weeks, we can expect SHOWTIME Boxing, Mayweather promotions, The UFC, and other massive organizations to dig deep into their pockets to promote this fight, ensuring that it does indeed go down as the biggest fight in combat sports history. While we haven’t seen much in the way of promotional video just yet, SHOWTIME boxing, who will be promoting this landmark pay-per-view, have already released a poster for the fight, and it’s a cool one.