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Floyd Mayweather Teases "Mayweather-McGregor 2" In 2020 After UFC 246. Again, this would prove who the A-side is in this negotiation. Last time I said McGregor will be a co-promoter, no body believed me. Mayweather last stepped inside the ring on Aug. 26, 2017 when he faced McGregor. Additionally, McGregor managed to land more punches on Mayweather than boxing supestar Manny Pacquiao did in 2015 according to CompuBox. He's that competitive. McGregor, on the other hand, believed in himself with all his heart. Money Mayweather had a mock poster for the fight ready to go minutes after McGregor's easy win: . It was supposed to be me boxing then we do a mixed martial arts bout. It was Mayweather's greatest payday, and with a knockout in the 10th round, he pushed his record to 50-0, at the time the greatest perfect record in boxing history. UFC superstar Conor McGregor rewatched one of his biggest fights and saw enough to be excited about the potential rematch. And McGregor isn't about to be big-brothered by anyone. ", Conor McGregor wins in first UFC match in 15 months, Khabib Nurmagomedov on McGregor and Poirier, Simon Head: McGregor-Khabib rematch likely, handed a six-month suspension and fined $50,000, A post shared by Floyd Mayweather (@floydmayweather), another boxer at the forefront of his mind. Mayweather, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jorge Masvidal and even Pacquiao are seen as possible opponents. McGregor, for his part, acknowledged the anniversary of the Mayweather fight earlier this week by suggesting that his TKO loss was a product of his adhering to "a load of rules" -- the implication being that it wasn't a real fight as an MMA bout would be. But again this is the right game, sources say things, but it changes very quickly! Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Therefore, if a rematch does come to fruition, it most definitely would take place in ... a boxing ring. If McGregor wins on Oct. 6, handing Nurmagomedov his first career loss and reclaiming the lightweight belt, he would establish himself as an all-time great. for the latest breaking news, rumors and content! (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images). The aftermath of that fourth-round submission victory descended into farce, as both fighters' camps became embroiled in a mass brawl outside the Octagon. I received my credit from many notable names in the boxing world, which I was thankful for. It was the third time in four years that McGregor has tweeted he’s retiring from fighting. I mean, c'mon, Mayweather in an MMA cage? While Mayweather is widely considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, McGregor had never previously fought professionally and the outcome … Not bad for a P.T. The Mayweather-McGregor spectacle did shine a spotlight on boxing, but it was deflected light. Conor McGregor marked his return to the octagon with a 40-second stoppage of Donald Cerrone.Following the fight, Floyd Mayweather took to Instagram to suggest a rematch with McGregor was on the cards. Earlier this month, McGregor told ESPN that he doesn't expect Mayweather to crossover to an MMA fight: "He’s not going to do a mixed martial arts bout like he said. “Listen, he never really had a boxing match in his life. Omar Al Raisi, editor in chief of The Sports Journal, Dubai's largest sporting news outlet, who referenced sources, the fight will take place in the Octagon with modified rules. he's twice been filmed working out in an MMA cage, White said he believed, but that was promoter-speak from a guy who has been around boxing long enough to know better, The first fight generated more than $600 million in total revenue, the promotional hype events, which were the most entertaining. Would he finally defend a belt? When McGregor steps into the Octagon on Oct. 6, it will have been nearly 23 months since he last heard the cage door close behind him. He's far from retired, and that rematch will happen at some stage.". Immediately after the fight, Floyd Mayweather Jr. posted a mock promotional poster on his Instagram account for a rematch with McGregor. Have you heard that Floyd has a nickname? @FloydMayweather has plans for him and Conor this year https://t.co/fLe1v4jIGo. Apparently, according to sources, the UFC was set to announce this fight and a potential newly constructed contract for McGregor at a press conference before the melee that ensued at the Barclays Center on Thursday. Mayweather beat Notorious … McGregor believes he’ll get his chance to fight Mayweather again soon. Rather than defend his title, the Irishman opted to meet Mayweather in the boxing ring in 2017. "Khabib is the fight to make. #MayMac2. Get the hottest music, news and videos delivered directly to your inbox. There has been relatively little talk of a rematch, but Mayweather's social media post may change that. Would he feel the urgency to strike while the iron is hot, rather than risk Mayweather later having second thoughts about a second return from retirement? Offer the anticlimactic fight for free but charge $100 on pay-per-view for the promotional hype events, which were the most entertaining (if at times offensive) part of the circus on its first time through town. Back then, serious fans of boxing and MMA mostly shook their heads and guffawed at the implausible notion that these two might actually meet in a ring or cage. Floyd Mayweather Teases "Mayweather-McGregor 2" In 2020 After UFC 246 By Cole Blake January 19, 2020 10:44. Of course, many others believe Mayweather was just fooling around for most of the fight until he finally decided to get McGregor out of there. https://t.co/ZcE5Weexei. In a captionless post on Instagram, Mayweather uploaded a photoshopped promotional flyer that alludes to "Mayweather-McGregor 2" happening in 2020. After weeks of intense build up and media coverage, fans will be hoping that McGregor's next opponent puts up a bit more of a fight. That would be the last time we saw the Notorious in the UFC in nearly two years. The Mayweather-McGregor spectacle did shine a spotlight on boxing, but it was deflected light. "We're looking at like Ali-Foreman, Ali-Frazier. 10 Mayweather wants another match with McGregor. Let's see what happens. But let's explore. That apparently was all the provocation it took. The bout between Mayweather and McGregor was more competitive than expected, but Money came through some early trouble to cruise through the final rounds. The pair fought in a professional boxing match in 2017 and, while it earned the two fighters eye-watering sums of money, the circus that surrounded it drew more than few sneers. We'll see what happens. ", Easiest 9 figures I ever made! It was the second-biggest fight in combat sports history in terms of earnings and reach, behind only Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao. "We're looking at Hagler-Hearns," White continued, referring to the 1985 world middleweight boxing match. If he can get a succession of money fights in the cage, he might not keep chasing Mayweather. FLOYD MAYWEATHER has demanded £230million to box Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov - while laughing off the Irishman's "soft punches." "It's the fight you make, it's the fight that makes sense," White said. The odds aren’t too dissimilar to the opening line for the first time these two were set to fight. This starry mismatch took place just 21 days before the … ", On the contrary, Dana White says he plans on involving Mayweather in the MMA's plans this year: "Listen, we’re doing something with Floyd. As for the when, Floyd has all the time in the world on his hands. You. Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have several storylines attached to their names at the moment, but the angle associated with their potential … "And, umm, you know … I don’t know. He ain't going nowhere. He'd love a second shot. If you're into combat sports for the high-level competition rather than the low-rent spectacle, you've maybe been covering your eyes and even holding your nose each time Mayweather or McGregor has taken to Twitter or Instagram in recent days. His tap-out loss to Nate Diaz in 2016 was humbling but did not dim his star power by even a single lumen. "Let's go, brother. after Mayweather defeated Conor McGregor by 10th-round TKO in their super welterweight boxing match at T-Mobile Arena on August 26, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was his first win in the UFC since he beat Eddie Alvarez in 2016, conquering the lightweight division to become the first fighter in history to hold two UFC titles at the same time. Though McGregor said a future rematch isn't off the table, he has. pic.twitter.com/Gmv5koAG00. That is the question for the Irishman following his 40-second demolition of Donald 'Cowboy' Cerrone. For Mayweather, it's all about the … He loves money, too, but Conor is also driven by a self-belief that is unshakable. In a post uploaded to his official Instagram account, Mayweather tagged a picture of a mock-up poster with the caption: "Mayweather McGregor 2, 2020". And since the fight, he's twice been filmed working out in an MMA cage, and he was quoted as saying, "If I do come back, it has to be in the Octagon." Often followed with the 3-4 McGregor. © 2020 Forbes Media LLC. The Irishman's ungrateful response on Twitter is not fit to be repeated here on a family website, other than the part where, while trying out some infantilizing of his own, he campaigned for a sequel of last year's artless summer blockbuster. Floyd Mayweather Jr. took to Instagram after Conor McGregor's win over Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 on Saturday, hinting at a possible 2020 rematch between the boxing and MMA stars. Why conceptually it's outrageous, we've come to expect that from all involved.

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