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Floyd “Money” Mayweather opened up the Mayweather Boxing Club on Thursday for a media workout ahead of his highly anticipated matchup against UFC champion Conor McGregor on Saturday, Aug. 26 in the headlining attraction of a SHOWTIME PPV event from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.… Read

Former world champion and top welterweight contender “Showtime” Shawn Porter (27-2-1, 17 KOs) will take on former title challenger Thomas Dulorme (24-2, 18 KOs) in a 10-round showdown that headlines Mayweather vs. McGregor preliminary bouts presented by Mayweather Promotions live on FOX and FOX Deportes Saturday, Aug. 26 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.… Read

Two world championship fights including a title defense by America’s youngest world champion are part of the trio of high stakes matchups on the Mayweather vs. McGregor SHOWTIME PPV undercard on Saturday, Aug. 26 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and presented by Mayweather Promotions.… Read

By Scott Gilfoid: Former super middleweight world champion Carl Froch says Conor McGregor has a real chance of pulling off the upset of Floyd Mayweather Jr. on August 26. Froch, 40, thinks that the combination of Mayweather’s age, inactivity and McGregor’s youth, ambition, confidence could spell doom for the “Money” man in this fight. … […]

By Allan Fox: Floyd Mayweather Jr. is planning on making it an offensive fight against Conor McGregor on August 26. Mayweather says he owes it to the boxing fans to pay them back for his fight against Manny Pacquiao in 2015, which the fans weren’t pleased with. The fans were upset at both fighters for […]

By Jeff Aranow: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez isn’t ruling out a potential future fight against UFC star Conor McGregor if he beats Floyd Mayweather Jr. on August 26. However, Canelo doubts that McGregor will be able to pull off a “miracle” upset of the 40-year-old Mayweather in their fight on Showtime PPV at the T-Mobile Arena […]

By Allan Fox: Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he’s not the same guy he once was now that he’s 40-year-old, and he feels that the 29-year-old Conor McGregor is the one that has the advantages on his side going into their August 26 fight. … Read

By Jeff Aranow: Paulie Malignaggi had a conversation with UFC champ Conor McGregor after their second sparring session, asking him to have his people stop with the photos of their sparring sessions, and he says he was laughed at in response. Malignaggi says he realized that that point that he was going to get nowhere […]

By Allan Fox: Middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin will never fight UFC star Conor McGregor if trainer Abel Sanchez has any say so in such a fight. There’s no interest on Golovkin’s part in facing the 29-year-old McGregor, as he’s not in favor of the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. McGregor fight. … Read

Former Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and UFC star Dan Hardy will join Sky Sports Box Office for the upcoming bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor in Las Vegas.… Read