By Jeff Aranow: Oscar De La Hoya doesn’t quite understand why it took Floyd Mayweather Jr. 10 rounds to knockout UFC fighter Conor McGregor last Saturday night in his pro debut at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mayweather vs. McGregor
WBC: Mayweather vs. McGregor fight review
By Mauricio Sulaiman: FLOYD MAYWEATHER
There could be no other topic for my column of today other than Floyd Mayweather.
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Mayweather wasn’t wowed by McGregor’s power
By Allan Fox: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (50-0, 26 KOs) was able to walk the supposedly big punching Conor McGregor (0-1) down and stop him in the 10th round last Saturday night. UFC star McGregor, 29, came into the fight with Mayweather having a reputation as a knockout artist in the UFC, where he holds 2 titles.
Floyd Mayweather – T.B.E.?
By Oliver Thompson: Fresh from his victory over Conor McGregor, which saw him surpass Rocky Marciano’s perfect 49-0 record, many pundits now consider that Floyd Mayweather, having retired – again, should rightfully take his places amongst boxing immortals such as Sugar Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvellous Marvin Hagler to name just a few.
Mayweather: McGregor should stick to the UFC
By Allan Fox: Mayweather: Floyd Mayweather Jr. recommends that Conor McGregor stay with the UFC and not continue to do boxing matches in the future. Mayweather feels that the 29-year-old McGregor has a lot of good paydays still ahead of him if he stays in the UFC and continues to fight in that organization.
Kellerman: Mayweather would have lost to Crawford and Spence
By Jim Dower: Floyd Mayweather Jr. looked his all-time worst last Saturday night in laboring to an unimpressive 10th round knockout win over UFC fighter Conor McGregor in their highly hyped mega-fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
McGregor shocked at scoring for Mayweather fight
By Jim Dower: Conor McGregor was stunned to learn that 2 of the judges had Floyd Mayweather Jr. up 8 rounds to 1 at the time of the stoppage in the 10th round last Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Mayweather Transcends Boxing To Become An All Time Legend in World Sport
By Rob Blakeman: Saturday the 26th saw a Mayweather fight plan so sublime it was almost too good for words. Only its execution could be truly descriptive enough to do it justice. In claiming the ‘Golden Fleece’ of boxing by beating the great Rocky Marciano’s record Mayweather stamped his claim to greatness alongside luminaries such as Sugar Ray Leonard, Roy Jones Jr and so on.
Mayweather Scores TKO over McGregor
By Raymond Rolak: LAS VEGAS– Referee Robert Byrd stopped the fight in the tenth round as a “fatigued and wobbly” Conor McGregor was being pummeled by Floyd Mayweather Jr. He hadn’t been knocked down yet. McGregor might have been able to survive another round.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor – Results
By Jim Dower: Former 5 division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. (50-0, 27 KOs) used a straight-ahead pressure style of fighting to walk down and stop UFC fighter Conor McGregor (0-1) in the 10th round on Saturday night on Showtime pay-per-view at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Referee Robert Byrd stopped the fight after Mayweather hurt McGregor in the 10th and was hitting him at will with shots.