Hold on to your hats for this one.
Dana White told ESPN that Floyd Mayweather is working on a deal to join UFC.
Its real, Whitesaid to Brett Okamoto. He (Mayweather) was talking about [boxing]Conor McGregor. Was that real? Have you heard Floyd talk about many things that arent real?
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Mayweather defeated McGregor by TKO in the 10th round of their late August super fightin Las Vegas. The spectaclegenerated more than $600M in revenue.
If this were to happen, say a 3-4 fight deal for Mayweather, it could be a game changer for the UFC!
UPDATE
After Whites comments, Mayweather had his say and dont expect to see him in the UFC anytime soon.
I never said I was going to fight in the UFC, Mayweather said. I didnt say that. I just said if I wanted to and what I could do. Would and could do isnt the same thing. Im not going to do it, though.
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