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Floyd Mayweather fires back at Conor McGregor after training invitation is rejected
Just when it looked like Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor’s beef was in the past, it seems to have heated back up. Over the weekend, Mayweather actually made some complimentary remarks about McGregor, and event invited the Irish star to come train at Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas ahead of his UFC 229 lightweight […]
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Conor McGregor responds to Floyd Mayweather’s praise, training invitation
In a recent interview with TMZ, Floyd Mayweather sent some praise in the direction Conor McGregor, who he famously defeated in a boxing match in August of 2017. Mayweather also invited McGregor to come train at the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas ahead of his UFC 229 title fight with UFC lightweight champion Khabib […]
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Floyd Mayweather heaps praise on “warrior” Conor McGregor ahead of Nurmagomedov fight
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor exchanged an unprecedented amount of trash talk ahead of their headline-dominating 2017 boxing match. As this boxing match has gotten smaller and smaller in the rear view mirror, however, the pair’s heated beef seems to have cooled down. In fact, Floyd Mayweather recently offered Conor McGregor some praise, calling the […]
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One year later Conor McGregor reflects on his epic fight with Floyd Mayweather
One year ago today UFC superstar Conor McGregor made his professional boxing debut opposite undefeated legend of the sport Floyd Mayweather. The brash Irish fighter surprised many doubters with his performance against Mayweather. Although “Mystic Mac” would eventually fall victim to a tenth-round TKO stoppage, he was able to do what few boxers had before […]
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Firas Zahabi wants Georges St-Pierre to box Floyd Mayweather
If Firas Zahabi gets his way, former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion Georges St-Pierre will follow up in the footsteps of Conor McGregor and step into the boxing ring with undefeated legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. Zahabi shared his hopes for a St-Pierre vs. Mayweather boxing match on a recent episode of the JRE MMA Show. […]
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Floyd Mayweather puts an end to MMA talk — sort of
Earlier this year, one of the hottest topics in combat sports was boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s potential move to MMA. Mayweather and his team repeatedly expressed interest in a move to the UFC’s Octagon, while UFC President Dana White suggested there had been negotiations between the boxer and the promotion, and UFC welterweight champion Tyron […]
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VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather says he started MMA training but needs to focus on promoting boxers
“I started training [for MMA] But then I had to start focusing back on promoting these fighters. ‘Cause these fighters I want these fighters to surpass me not be like me. To be in the sport and make over a billion dollars, I didn’t do it by myself.” Boxing legend and icon, Floyd Mayweather has […]
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Tyron Woodley says he’ll start training with Floyd Mayweather next week
For a time, Floyd Mayweather’s potential move to the perilous world of mixed martial arts was all anybody was talking about. When Mayweather suggested that he’d be preparing for this undeniably risky career change under the tutelage of UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley, buzz about his MMA move reached a deafening crescendo. Over the last […]
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Bobby Green to Floyd Mayweather: “I’ll kill you. I’ll strangle you out in the back of a parking lot.”
Bobby Green to Floyd Mayweather: “I’ll kill you. I’ll strangle you out in the back of a parking lot.” UFC lightweight fighter Bobby Green will return to the octagon at June’s UFC 225 pay-per-view event in Chicago against fellow veteran Clay Guida. Bobby Green (24-8-1 MMA) recently picked up his first win since 2014 at […]
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Vitor Belfort on Floyd Mayweather’s chances in MMA: “I think he doesn’t have a chance even against the young kids”
Vitor Belfort on Floyd Mayweather’s chances in MMA: “I think he doesn’t have a chance even against the young kids” Former UFC champion Vitor Belfort will return to the octagon on May 12 in his home country when he takes on fellow Brazilian Lyoto Machida on the main card of UFC 224. “The Phenom” has […]
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Floyd Mayweather has some advice for Conor McGregor following “bus attack” in Brooklyn
Floyd Mayweather has some advice for Conor McGregor following “bus attack” in Brooklyn Undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather retired from the sport following his tenth-round TKO victory over Conor McGregor this past August which improved his record to a miraculous 50-0. Since defeating “Mystic Mac” in Sin City, rumors have began swirling that “Money” is […]
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Dana White admits an MMA fight probably “goes very badly” for Floyd Mayweather
In the year 2018, when so few things seem to make any sense, one of the most talked about stories in combat sports has been undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather’s potential move to MMA. While this narrative was initially met with widespread skepticism, Mayweather, his team, and even UFC President Dana White have continued to throw […]
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VIDEO | UFC lightweight Bobby Green issues scathing challenge to Floyd Mayweather
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg4DzfNH0Sl/ If undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather makes good on his recent comments and actually ventures into the UFC’s Octagon, he’s going to have a target the size of Texas on his back. Every fighter and their mother will be eager for the incredibly lucrative chance to fight the boxer under the MMA ruleset. One […]
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Floyd Mayweather claims there’s a 50-50 chance he’ll compete in “very brutal” MMA this year
The rampant talk of Floyd Mayweather’s potential move to MMA continues. The ostensibly retired boxer is now claiming that he’s begun the early phases of his preparation, and that there’s a 50-50 chance he’ll fight in four-ounce gloves before the end of 2018. “I started training already,” Mayweather told FightHype.com (h/t MMAFighting). “Not the physical […]
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Tyron Woodley updates on Floyd Mayweather’s MMA training
Undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather wants to test his mettle in the perilous arena of mixed martial arts. At the very least, that’s what he wants us to believe. Regardless of whether or not the 41-year-old Mayweather ever actually makes this jump, he’ll reportedly begin game-planning and training with UFC welterweight champ Tyron Woodley very […]
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VIDEO | Tyron Woodley Gives Update on His Shoulder & Training with Floyd Mayweather
.@TWooodley hops on @UFCtonight and dishes on his shoulder, training @FloydMayweather and there being no real #1 contenders in his division! pic.twitter.com/C5IyDuF9e0 — FOX Sports: UFC (@UFCONFOX) March 22, 2018 “I’m healin’ up, I feel really good. Had surgery in December, had two series of PRP as well as stem cell injections on my shoulder. […]
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VIDEO | Dominick Cruz Gives Floyd Mayweather a Hint for MMA, Says He Would Beat Him With One Arm
“Well let’s put it this way… We saw Conor McGregor cross over to boxing within six to eight months and face what has said to be the best boxer on Earth, yes or no? Yes. I would say that if Floyd Mayweather needs six to eight months to prepare for his first MMA fight and […]
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Oddsmakers peg Conor McGregor as big favorite over Floyd Mayweather in potential MMA bout
It’s looking more and more likely that 41-year-old retired boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will step into the Octagon in the near future – though most of us still have understandable doubts that it will actually happen. If Mayweather does step into the cage, of course, he’ll be discounted against pretty much any opponent he fights. […]
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VIDEO | Floyd Mayweather Will Apply for His MMA License
We said it wouldn’t happen. We said it didn’t make any sense. We made fun of people that thought it was going down. Sound familiar? This is how nearly the entire planet felt about a boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor, but it manifested itself nevertheless. It seems like Mayweather making his MMA […]
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VIDEO | Chael Sonnen Not Buying Tyron Woodley Helping Floyd Mayweather Move to MMA
https://www.instagram.com/p/BgZERS5gaG6/?taken-by=sonnench “Tyron Woodley says he is preparing Floyd Mayweather for MMA. Right out of the gate I have to tell you I don’t buy it. It’s not as though Floyd’s packing up to go and do a training camp in Missouri. Why would Tyron Woodley pack up and go to Vegas…to train a non-mixed martial […]
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Floyd Mayweather to begin training with Tyron Woodley “soon,” already grades his wrestling at 7/10
Last week, we learned that UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley had offered to help undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. prepare for his much-discussed move to MMA. Speaking to TMZ this week, Mayweather confirmed that he plans to take Woodley up on this offer. “I’m going to start soon,” Mayweather said (h/t MMAJunkie). “We’ve been […]
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BREAKING | Tyron Woodley to Train Floyd Mayweather in MMA
What are the odds? Turns out pretty good. Floyd Mayweather has been teasing a transition into MMA like a politician, flipping and flopping on whether it will really happy or not. Dana White revealed the talks were true, until Mayweather called him a liar and then proceeded to continue to post social media winks on […]
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Floyd Mayweather Camp Insider Says Team Doesn’t Believe He Could Beat Conor McGregor In MMA
Over the past weeks, boxing legend and great, Floyd Mayweather has used his social media accounts to tease fans with what looks like a transition to MMA… Nothing at all is confirmed right now and who knows if anything is close to becoming official behind the scenes. All we know is that UFC President, Dana […]
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BREAKING | Conor McGregor closes the door on Floyd Mayweather rematch talk
Over the last few weeks, there has been ceaseless buzz surrounding an MMA rematch between current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor and undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather – be it in the cage or the ring. From the sounds of it, however, both men are keen to put an end to this rematch talk. Mayweather was […]
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Conor McGregor Could Have ‘Real Fight’ on Same Night After Beating Floyd Mayweather in MMA
While it’s good for his bank account, some fans despise the idea of another Conor McGregor fight simply for the spectacle of it all. Maybe if he didn’t still hold the UFC lightweight title, they’d be more lenient. Some just want to see him back in the UFC, whether he defends his title or not. […]
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CM Punk pegged as big betting favorite in potential MMA bout with Floyd Mayweather
Yes, you read that headline correctly. And yes, it is a ridiculous headline. But the fact is that we suddenly live in a world where undefeated boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and former professional wrestling star CM Punk might just clamber into the cage together for a weird throwback to the halcyon days of legal groin […]
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VIDEO | Amir Khan on Floyd Mayweather Potentially Trying out MMA: “I just can’t see that ever happening.”
https://twitter.com/RyanThomasMMA/status/963850917320773633 “I don’t think they [Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao] will ever step in the cage. MMA is a very difficult sport, you need to have a lot of strength and takedowns and I just don’t think a boxer is just gonna have all the tools to fight someone in an MMA cage, it’s gonna […]
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Joe Rogan breaks down MMA bouts between Floyd Mayweather and McGregor, CM Punk
Floyd Mayweather’s potential move to MMA is a seriously hot topic these days. Of course, it’s unlikely the legendary boxer would have much of a chance in the UFC’s Octagon – particularly against his arch rival Conor McGregor. Speaking on Tuesday’s edition of The Joe Rogan Experience MMA Show UFC commentator Joe Rogan broke down Mayweather’s chances […]