Floyd Mayweather discusses potential rematch with Conor McGregor

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Floyd Mayweather discusses potential rematch with Conor McGregor
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. suggested that he and Conor McGregor could fight again, referencing their profitable 2017 match that generated significant revenue. Mayweather accused McGregor of appropriating his style for UFC after their initial bout. McGregor, currently sidelined by a knee injury, has expressed interest in another matchup. However, UFC CEO Dana White remains skeptical about a rematch's potential outcome. Mayweather indicated a desire to return to the ring, particularly given his financial situation, while McGregor has one fight left on his UFC contract before exploring other options.

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  • •Mayweather and McGregor previously fought in 2017, generating over half a billion dollars.
  • •Mayweather accused McGregor of stealing his 'swag' for UFC.
  • •McGregor is currently recovering from a knee injury and has one fight left in his UFC contract.
  • •Dana White expressed doubt about a rematch producing a different outcome.
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. is accusing Conor McGregor of stealing his swag, and the two might have to fight again to sort it out. Mayweather and McGregor fought each other back in 2017. The fight was all hype and little substance, but that didn’t stop it from making more than half a billion dollars, much of […]

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