{"id":195528,"date":"2016-05-31T10:59:45","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T17:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=195528"},"modified":"2016-05-31T10:59:45","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T17:59:45","slug":"conor-mcgregor-not-doing-well-against-freddie-roach-trained-pro-boxers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/conor-mcgregor-not-doing-well-against-freddie-roach-trained-pro-boxers\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor not doing well against Freddie Roach trained pro boxers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With talk of a potential <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/conor-mcgregor-vs-floyd-mayweather-reportedly-set-for-september-17th\/\">Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing match<\/a> currently being the talk of the combat sports world, famed boxing trainer Freddie Roach has found himself in the middle of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>After Teddy Atlas <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/teddy-atlas-explains-how-he-would-train-conor-mcgregor-for-floyd-mayweather-fight\/\">stated that he wouldn&#8217;t train McGregor<\/a> for a fight with Mayweather, Roach stated the he would in fact train McGregor, despite the overwhelming odds of fighting Mayweather.<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WspERTPoPxw\" target=\"_blank\">Inside MMA<\/a>, Roach elaborated on his comments, explaining:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;As I told Mayweather, I said, \u2018it would take me three years at least to get him ready to fight you.&#8217; I don&#8217;t really think it&#8217;s possible for an MMA fighter to fight a boxer and I don&#8217;t even really think it&#8217;s fair. 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