Ex-champ Mayweather to pay for Floyd funeral - report
The death of the unarmed black man while in police custody has ignited violent reactions across America.
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Jun 2nd 2020, 9:43 AM
RIP
Roger Mayweather dies aged 58
He was a former world champion in addition to being the uncle and trainer of Floyd Mayweather.
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Mar 17th 2020, 9:01 PM
Life begins at 40
'I really don't believe my career is over' - Pacquiao batters Broner in lopsided welterweight bout
Pacquiao possibly set the stage for a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, who watched the bout from ringside.
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Jan 20th 2019, 9:32 AM
please no
'He wants to be on TV so badly': Roach believes Pacquiao win will set up Mayweather rematch
The resurgent Pacquiao faces Mayweather’s former apprentice, Adrien Broner, on 19 January in Las Vegas.
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Jan 6th 2019, 3:54 PM
A Moment of Reflection
Japanese kickboxer 'underestimated' Floyd Mayweather before first-round defeat
The former five-weight world champion finished an exhibition bout against Tenshin Nasukawa inside the first two minutes of the opening round.
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Jan 2nd 2019, 12:30 PM
Result
Floyd Mayweather eases to first-round victory in shambolic 'exhibition' bout
Tenshin Nasukawa’s trainer stopped the fight after the Japanese fighter had been floored three times.
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Dec 31st 2018, 3:16 PM
tokyo drift
Bizarre bout against Japanese kickboxer 'all about entertainment' for Mayweather
The 41-year-old boxer will take on ‘Ninja Boy’ Tenshin Nasukawa in Japan on New Year’s Eve.
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Dec 29th 2018, 4:04 PM
money game
Mayweather seemingly pulls out of fight with kickboxer after being 'blindsided' by organisers
Floyd Mayweather and Tenshin Nasukawa may not need a rule set for their ‘fight’ after all.
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Nov 7th 2018, 7:29 PM
Money
Floyd Mayweather to fight 20-year-old Japanese kickboxer on New Year's Eve
The format or rules for his meeting with Tenshin Nasukawa have not yet been specified.
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Nov 5th 2018, 8:36 AM
Money
Mayweather says '9 figure pay day' and Pacquiao rematch on cards this year
The US star earned an estimated $220 million from the previous fight.
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Sep 15th 2018, 3:59 PM
dem dollas
McGregor surges up 2018 Forbes rich list after earning $99 million last year
Floyd Mayweather has reclaimed his top spot.
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Jun 5th 2018, 8:00 PM
Floyd Mayweather's bodyguard reportedly shot outside hotel in Atlanta
Police believe Mayweather was in one of the vehicles targeted by the shooter, but the former boxer is reportedly unharmed.
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Apr 9th 2018, 9:19 PM
Right So
Mayweather '50-50' on MMA stint, but doesn't see UFC re-run with McGregor as realistic
Mayweather believes he’s too small to face McGregor in the octagon.
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Mar 27th 2018, 3:23 PM
consistent
Undefeated Thai 'dwarf giant' one win from Mayweather record
Minimum-weight Wanheng Menayothin is shorter, leaner and significantly less wealthy than “Money”.
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Feb 27th 2018, 11:11 AM
Not again
Mayweather drops another hint at MMA fight
Is Paddy Power involved?
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Feb 3rd 2018, 10:40 AM
mcgregor v branson
Conor McGregor squared up to Richard Branson before a brief Twitter spat with Floyd Mayweather
Between this and renting out Funderland, he’s had a busy week.
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Jan 11th 2018, 9:58 AM
The Money Quiz
How well do you remember Mayweather-McGregor?
Test your knowledge of a fight you’ll never forget, even if you want to.
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Dec 23rd 2017, 9:30 PM
and the winners are...
McGregor-Mayweather fight voted the most memorable Irish sporting moment of 2017
Katie Taylor produced the greatest Irish sporting achievement.
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Dec 21st 2017, 8:30 AM
Money
Floyd Mayweather says UFC has offered him a fight deal that could be worth $1 billion
Sure, Floyd.
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Dec 16th 2017, 11:57 AM
buzzing around
Conor McGregor wants to fight a boxer on his turf in MMA bout
‘Anyone wants a knock, give me a shout.’
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Nov 1st 2017, 5:38 PM
analogy
Showtime exec compares Mayweather fight to 'Transformers', but claims McGregor benefitted boxing
‘You don’t want every movie to be ‘Transformers’ but when it comes it’s hard not to get caught up in the hype.’
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Oct 12th 2017, 6:42 PM
But still
Mayweather-McGregor PPV numbers set to fall short of Mayweather-Pacquaio record - report
Mayweather-Pacquiao’s record of 4.6 million pay-per-view buys looks safe, if only just.
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Sep 27th 2017, 1:30 PM
war mcgregor
Floyd Mayweather's just put an 8ft portrait of McGregor up in his gaff
As you do.
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Sep 26th 2017, 3:09 PM
Figures
Mayweather-McGregor gate receipts short of record
The controversial 26 August fight raked in $55.4m, well short of the $72.2m generated by the ‘Fight of the Century’.
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Sep 7th 2017, 8:47 AM
Allegation
'Las Vegas police officers singled me out for doing nothing more than simply being a black man'
Michael Bennett had just attended the McGregor v Mayweather fight, when he alleges that police officers singled him out after gunshots were heard.
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Sep 6th 2017, 8:53 PM
Inside the camp
Diaz trilogy is what I'd prefer next — but another fight this year is unlikely
John Kavanagh, Conor McGregor’s coach, writes exclusively for The42.
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Sep 6th 2017, 1:00 PM
reflections
McGregor believes a longer training camp would have made the difference
“I think for the time we had, 10 weeks in camp, it had to be done this way,” the Dubliner said.
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Aug 31st 2017, 2:40 PM
MayMac
McGregor is 'still the champ' in Robbie Keane's eyes despite Mayweather defeat
The legendary Ireland striker was pictured with the UFC star during his after-party in Las Vegas.
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Aug 30th 2017, 11:10 AM
humble brag
In candid admission of fading skills, Mayweather says he hopes McGregor doesn't box again
‘I want to see him continue in the UFC and do what he do best,’ Mayweather said of his dance partner.
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Aug 29th 2017, 3:47 PM
Olive Branch
'He is an exceptional fighter': Max Kellerman changes his tune after spirited McGregor effort
‘I was wrong to say Conor wouldn’t land a punch – he landed several actual punches cleanly.’
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Aug 29th 2017, 11:51 AM
money fight
Almost 6,000 seats were left unsold for Mayweather-McGregor
The last main event at T-Mobile Arena – Canelo Alvarez vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr – drew a capacity crowd of 20,510.
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Aug 27th 2017, 2:09 PM
tippy-tappy
'Floyd didn't ask me a single question about Conor. He didn't give a shit'
Malignaggi: ‘Obviously people now know that I’m not a hater, I’m not lying: the guy can’t punch.’
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Aug 27th 2017, 1:15 PM
the next challenge
Dana White: 'I'm proud of Conor tonight but I would rather he returned to MMA'
The UFC boss was speaking at the post-fight press conference.
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Aug 27th 2017, 8:43 AM
Respect
'Tonight I chose the right dance partner to dance with. Conor McGregor, you're a hell of a champion'
Floyd Mayweather will now head into what he says is a permanent retirement with a perfect 50-0 record, one better than heavyweight legend Rocky Marciano.
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Aug 27th 2017, 8:20 AM
flowey
'F*** it, it was some buzz' - McGregor takes the positives from Vegas display
“If anyone wants a knock give me a shout,” he said.
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Aug 27th 2017, 6:49 AM
MayMac
Mayweather stops brave McGregor in the 10th to win superfight
The Dubliner leaves Vegas with a lot of money and some new-found respect.
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Aug 27th 2017, 6:13 AM
AS IT HAPPENED
Conor McGregor v Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas
IT was a long night for fight fans.
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Aug 27th 2017, 12:44 AM
PREDICTION
Zlatan backing 'Ibrahimovic of martial arts' McGregor to stun Mayweather
The Manchester United striker believes the Irish UFC star is capable of springing a surprise in Las Vegas.
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Aug 26th 2017, 5:49 PM
Your Say
Poll: Are you a fan of Conor McGregor?
The Irishman is one of the world’s most famous sportspeople.
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Aug 26th 2017, 10:07 AM
Speaking from experience
'I definitely feel boxers hit harder. I wouldn't necessarily say if he lands a left hand it's game over'
Joe Duffy was 7-0 as a pro boxer before returning to MMA, and suggests The Notorious’ power isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.