{"id":451270,"date":"2022-06-23T15:51:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T22:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=451270"},"modified":"2022-06-23T15:51:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T22:51:51","slug":"conor-mcgregor-and-floyd-mayweather-reportedly-in-discussions-for-potential-rematch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/conor-mcgregor-and-floyd-mayweather-reportedly-in-discussions-for-potential-rematch\/","title":{"rendered":"Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather reportedly in discussions for potential rematch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC dual-weight champion Conor McGregor may share the boxing ring with Floyd Mayweather again soon.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fighthype.com\/news\/article45232.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FightHype<\/a>, there are discussions ongoing for a rematch between the two megastars. The report comes following McGregor putting up an intriguing post on Instagram earlier today. The post showed a shot of their first fight, with a simple caption.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CfKCxIINy1D\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link<\/p>\n<div class=\"_ab8w  _ab94 _ab99 _ab9f _ab9m _ab9p  _abbh\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_a9zs\"><em><span class=\"_aacl _aaco _aacu _aacx _aad7 _aade\">&#8220;I accept.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If the fight happens, it&#8217;ll be the first time they shared the boxing ring since August 2017. That first encounter was the Irishman&#8217;s first boxing match, as he searched to be the first to ever defeat Mayweather.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Conor McGregor put up a valiant effort that night in Las Vegas but wound up losing via a controversial 10th-round TKO. In defeat, the-then UFC champion was <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/teddy-atlas-lauds-conor-mcgregor-for-performance-against-floyd-mayweather-suggests-kamaru-usman-would-not-find-the-same-success\/\">praised<\/a> for going ten rounds with the undefeated boxer. Fans seemed to be pleased with the matchup as well, as the fight sold 4.3 million pay-per-views.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Since that fight, both men have seen their careers go in different directions. Following the win, Floyd Mayweather decided to retire from professional boxing. However, he didn&#8217;t retire from exhibition matchups.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The 45-year-old was last seen against Don Moore in May. However, he&#8217;s also shared the ring with Tenshin Nasukawa and <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/logan-paul-says-floyd-mayweathers-team-offered-him-a-rematch-bro-pay-me-for-the-first-fg-fight\/\">Logan Paul<\/a> in exhibition fights. It&#8217;s unknown if a possible rematch with the UFC fighter will be an exhibition or pro contest. It&#8217;s likely to be the former, as Mayweather hasn&#8217;t shown interest in fighting as a pro again.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Conor McGregor, on the other hand, hasn&#8217;t competed in boxing since his 2017 loss. However, he has fought multiple times in the octagon. Since his boxing match with Mayweather, he&#8217;s gone 1-3 in the cage, with defeats to Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>What do you think about Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather 2? Who would you pick to win the rematch? Sound off in the comments below!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC dual-weight champion Conor McGregor may share the boxing ring with Floyd Mayweather again soon. According to a report from FightHype, there are discussions ongoing for a rematch between the two megastars. 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