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The public consider Conor McGregor one of the toughest challenges of Floyd Mayweather?s career
By Richard Everett, Someones0hasgottogo.com, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Conor Mcgregor has achieved unprecedented levels of success in mixed martial arts.
The Irishman is the first MMA fighter to hold titles in two UFC weight divisions concurrently. He is also in the midst of a seven fight win streak that includes wins from 145 to 170lbs.
But his destruction is no Read Full Story >>>Cotto V Kamegai: Pearl Harbor 2017
By John Gatling, NYFights.com, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
For some of us around the sport of boxing, August 26, 2017 is a day that will live in infamy.
More than likely, it will be remembered for an event between one of the best pure boxers of the 21st Century against an MMA superstar. Most will forget the name of an approaching Japanese invader looking Read Full Story >>> Cotto Retiring in 2017?Any Questions?
By Marc Livitz, Boxing.com, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
?I?ve enjoyed my career and don?t want to point to any opponent, to any fight. I think that my whole career has been great for world boxing??
In November of 2015, yet another chapter of the ?Mexico versus Puerto Rico? saga was spun when ever-rising galatico Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez was expertly matc Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor: Floyd Mayweather's strip club 'like a crack den' (no offense to workers)
MMA Junkie, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
LAS VEGAS ? There?s no angle Conor McGregor won?t attack against Floyd Mayweather.
Today, McGregor (21-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) found a new twist on an old jab at Mayweather?s (49-0 boxing) financial literacy, mocking the boxing champ?s investment in a strip club.
?That strip club is bleeding money fro Read Full Story >>> ?This fight won?t last two rounds?
By Brent Read, The Australian, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Conor McGregor has traded barbs with members of Floyd Mayweather?s entourage before tearing into the unbeaten boxing legend during the final press conference to promote Sunday?s (AEST) superfight in Las Vegas.
As McGregor was introduced by UFC boss Dana White at the KA Theatre inside the MGM Gra Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather Guarantees He'll Stop Conor McGregor on Saturday
By Mike Bohn, Rolling Stone, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather has been reluctant to make a bold prediction in the lead-up to Saturday's highly anticipated boxing match with Conor McGregor. That is, until now.
With the hours winding down to "The Money Fight" between Mayweather and McGregor at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Mayweather, who hasn Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor is 'a hell of a fighter' and is the 'best at what he does', says Floyd Mayweather ahead of showdown
By Chris Young, Mail Online (UK), Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather surprisingly labelled Conor McGregor as a 'stand-up guy' in their final altercation before locking horns in the ring.
The build-up to this weekend's long-awaited showdown between former five-weight world champion Mayweather and UFC lightweight title holder McGregor has been chara Read Full Story >>> How I Learned to Stop Hating and Admit Floyd Mayweather's a Boxing Revolutionary
By Jonathan Snowden, BleacherReport.com, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather is really rich. You may have heard that already. Probably from him.
Money, for the famously undefeated boxer, is not just something he makes?it's a lifestyle, nickname and friend. It travels with him in huge bricks, sometimes in a duffel bag, sometimes laid out in front of him o Read Full Story >>> Floyd Mayweather explains lack of training footage before Conor McGregor fight
By Mike Bohn, MMA Junkie, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
LAS VEGAS ? Floyd Mayweather has kept his cards noticeably close to the vest in the lead-up to his highly anticipated boxing match with Conor McGregor on Saturday.
Aside from an open workout two weeks away from the fight, Mayweather (49-0 boxing) hasn?t revealed a single moment of training footag Read Full Story >>> The night Conor McGregor decided he needed to fight Mayweather
By George Willis, New York Post, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Conor McGregor was in the middle of a training camp for a UFC match in Las Vegas when he decided to visit the MGM Grand Garden Arena and watch the rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana. The date was Sept. 13, 2014.
McGregor, a rising contender in the UFC?s featherweight division, wa Read Full Story >>> Floyd vs. Conor Money Belt: 3 Pounds of Gold, 3,300 Diamonds!!
PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
TMZ SPORTS -- This is what they're fighting for -- in addition to the $400 million -- the official "Money Belt" ... and it's LOADED with gold and diamonds.
We spoke with a rep for the World Boxing Council (WBC) who Read Full Story >>> Vegas faces financial disaster if Conor McGregor wins
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
LAS VEGAS ? A knockout victory by Conor McGregor against Floyd Mayweather in one of the first four rounds Saturday night could spell disaster for Nevada?s sports books and could precipitate the biggest loss on a sports bet in MGM Resorts? history.
McGregor has been the fan favorite at nearly ever Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor warns Floyd Mayweather he's improved massively over 3 months of boxing training
By Andy Dunn, mirror.co.uk, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
He gave the expletives a breather, parked the threats, put a lid on the trash-talk. Not for long, but time enough for some cynics in Vegas to be almost convinced that Conor McGregor might yet be a serious opponent for Floyd Mayweather, writes Andy Dunn in Las Vegas.
Tucked away in a side-room, t Read Full Story >>> Racial conflict sells boxing matches. Mayweather and McGregor are its latest pitchmen.
By Adam Kilgore, Washington Post, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
For all the novelty of their fight, Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have relied on boxing?s most durable means of promotion. Through words and behavior, they have concocted a racial rivalry in a climate ripe for exploiting it.
In promotional stops in Los Angeles and Toronto, McGregor sai Read Full Story >>> Mayweather-McGregor PPV Fight Could Punch Up $700M Worldwide, Making Domestic Box Office Meaningless
By Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline.com, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
On Saturday night, a pay-per-view event stands to score an estimated U.S. take of $500M-plus. If it were a movie, that figure easily would land in the list of 10 top-grossing films of all time.
Obviously we?re taking about the boxing match between the undefeated, five-division, 11-time world boxi Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. McGregor ticket prices tracking as second biggest event of all time
By Kevin Skiver, CBS Sports, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather has been touted less as a fight and more as a phenomenon. UFC lightweight champion McGregor facing off against the 49-0 Mayweather has been talked about forever, with dozens of storylines circulating. It's expected to be Mayweather's last fight and an opportunity Read Full Story >>> The winner of the Mayweather-McGregor fight will get a crazy diamond-studded 'Money Belt'
By Andrew Joseph, USA Today, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Floyd Mayweather?s fight against Conor McGregor on Saturday has no championship on the line. It?s simply a fight between a boxing legend and a UFC star that will likely generate a record-breaking pay day for both fighters. That didn?t stop WBC from sweetening the pot, though.
During the Mayweathe Read Full Story >>> Mayweather vs. McGregor picks from model that nailed every 'Money' fight since 2011
CBS Sports, Thu, 24 Aug 2017
Saturday's fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor on Showtime PPV could be the most-bet boxing match in history.
McGregor is largely a 4/1 underdog, but that doesn't necessarily mean your money should be on Mayweather, who's well over -500 at many books.
Before you make any bets, Read Full Story >>> Dana White facing disaster after McGregor-Mayweather
By Adam Santarossa , news.com.au, Wed, 23 Aug 2017
UFC President Dana White admits he is a nervous man heading into Sunday?s superfight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather.
He should be, he has everything riding on the line.
Conor McGregor is the UFC?s biggest star, in fact he is quickly becoming its only star.
White may no longer b Read Full Story >>> Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather's stupidity proves why this really is a freak show that the public is to blame for
By Ewan MacKenna, Independent Online, Wed, 23 Aug 2017
The exchange went as follows. In front of a baying Toronto crowd of easily entertained adults, the sort that'd get giddy and aroused by verbal sparring in a chip shop at 3am, Floyd Mayweather grabbed an Irish flag and wrapped it around his shoulders. Chest out as always, on what lazily encompassed p Read Full Story >>>
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