{"id":195060,"date":"2016-05-24T11:40:13","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T18:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=195060"},"modified":"2016-05-24T11:40:13","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T18:40:13","slug":"video-olympic-boxing-medalist-tony-jeffries-talks-conor-mcgregors-boxing-skills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-olympic-boxing-medalist-tony-jeffries-talks-conor-mcgregors-boxing-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO | Olympic boxing medalist Tony Jeffries talks about Conor McGregor&#8217;s boxing skills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TONY JEFFRIES CONOR MCGREGOR GOT GREAT BOXING SKILLS EsNews Boxing\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XZb4BzQmrrA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/video-conor-mcgregors-boxing-skills-highly-praised-sparring-former-boxing-champion\/\">Tony Jeffries<\/a> knows boxing when he sees it.<\/p>\n<p>The former Olympic Games 2008 bronze medalist and seven-time British &#038; European Champion boxer owns and runs the Box\u2019N Burn gym in California where <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-conor-mcgregor-continues-training-with-boxing-champion\/\">Conor McGregor sparred<\/a> with former IBF and IBO champion boxer Chris van Heerden recently.<\/p>\n<p>Although Jeffries and <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/videos\/video-boxing-champion-chris-van-heerden-talks-about-sparring-conor-mcgregor\/\">van Heerden hold slightly different views<\/a> on McGregor&#8217;s boxing skillset, Jeffries had a lot of praise for the skillset of &#8220;The Notorious&#8221; from what he saw first hand in his gym, and still holds the same tune.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffries even says that McGregor&#8217;s training session in his gym has gotten him a lot of exposure and has gotten him the most praise in his life, despite being an Olympic medalist, former model, and entrepreneur.<\/p>\n<p>See what Jeffries has to say about Conor McGregor, his potential in boxing and in particular, a bout with Floyd Mayweather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Jeffries knows boxing when he sees it. 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