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ONE Championship
ONE: Rodtang would ‘destroy’ Mayweather in striking contest, Chatri says
CEO Chatri Sityodtong says it would ‘not even be close’ if ONE Championship’s flyweight Muay Thai king took on legendary American boxer – with elbows and kicks allowed.
29 Apr 2023 - 4:06PM
ONE Championship
Mayweather says he’s fighting ONE’s Harrison, ‘Hitman’ shoots it down
20 Jan 2023 - 5:09PM
Boxing
Mayweather KOs MMA fighter as Japanese fans blast politician’s ‘shameful’ act
25 Sep 2022 - 3:41PM
Fame and celebrity
Has boxer Floyd Mayweather blown his US$1.2 billion fortune?
The legendary boxer loves to lavish millions on luxury houses, jets, cars, jewellery and bags, as well as betting big on sport – now YouTuber Jake Paul claims he’s broke
5 Jul 2022 - 2:00AM
Floyd Mayweather to face Japanese MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura in exhibition bout
Undefeated American boxer will take on Japanese featherweight in September exhibition, with date, venue and rules to be announced later this month.
14 Jun 2022 - 1:31PM
YouTube and YouTubers
Tale Of The Tape
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Why didn’t Mayweather knock out Logan Paul?
Floyd Mayweather’s draw with Logan Paul means nobody wins, nobody is happy, and we have to endure more stupid celebrity boxing matches.
8 Jun 2021 - 10:01AM
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YouTube and YouTubers
Mayweather v Paul: Canelo Alvarez mocks fight, Jake Paul wants fight
‘You can’t sell PPVs,’ younger brother tells Mexican, ‘I would eat you alive’ while KSI claims to be ‘best boxer in the world’
7 Jun 2021 - 12:55PM
YouTube and YouTubers
Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul fight out uneventful exhibition draw
Pair scrap out a dour bout in Miami, Florida, as Mayweather throws a total of 107 punches in the exhibition.
7 Jun 2021 - 12:20PM
YouTube and YouTubers
Mayweather unfazed by critics ahead of Paul exhibition bout
Sunday’s bizarre exhibition bout against Logan Paul, with no judges ringside, is scheduled for eight rounds at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium.
4 Jun 2021 - 2:34PM
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Mayweather working on ‘huge deal’ with UFC and Rizin
Retired boxing icon Floyd Mayweather Jnr invites MMA promoters Dana White and Nobuyuki Sakakibara to his home as trio tease crossover partnership.
11 Apr 2021 - 2:20PM
Manny Pacquiao
Who will Manny Pacquiao fight in his boxing comeback?
‘Pac Man’ announces he is in training camp – will it be for a Floyd Mayweather Jnr rematch? A Ryan Garcia – new vs old generation bout? Or is there someone else in mind?
14 Mar 2021 - 9:00AM
MMA
Mayweather and Jake Paul get heated in boxing feud
Floyd Mayweather says he will face ‘fake professional fighter’ Jake Paul if YouTuber beats retired MMA star Ben Askren, as social media exchanges turn sour.
5 Feb 2021 - 12:16AM
Ultimate Fighting Championship
UFC: Mayweather reignites McGregor racism feud
Floyd Mayweather calls Conor McGregor a ‘con artist’ who ‘can steal everything from me and be loved but I’m hated’, then rips into the Irishman’s potential Manny Pacquiao crossover bout.
26 Jan 2021 - 5:05PM
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US presidential election 2020
Trump counting on backlash against cultural change to earn re-election
Debates about racial equality and police brutality, as well as Supreme Court rulings on gay rights and young immigrants, have created a volatile political environment.
20 Jun 2020 - 3:21PM
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Conor McGregor
UFC: ‘I will be waiting to punish’ retired McGregor, says Mayweather Jnr
Floyd Mayweather Jnr trolls Conor McGregor, who announced his retirement from MMA on Saturday – ‘didn’t you tell Mike Tyson you could beat me if we fought a second time?’
9 Jun 2020 - 5:13AM
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George Floyd protests
Boxing legend Mayweather to cover the cost of George Floyd’s funeral
Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe confirms that Floyd Mayweather Jnr is ‘definitely paying for the funeral’ for the late George Floyd on for June 9.
2 Jun 2020 - 11:28AM
Conor McGregor
McGregor promises to beat Mayweather after Mike Tyson praise
Conor McGregor thanks Mike Tyson for lauding his display against Floyd Mayweather, and says he now has the knowledge to ‘crack the puzzle’ in their ‘inevitable rematch’.
15 May 2020 - 9:03PM
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Conor McGregor
The Takedown
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A McGregor-Pacquiao farce would be another swindle
McGregor and Mayweather managed to dupe millions into paying to watch their farcical spectacle three years ago, now history is in danger of repeating itself as the Irishman talks up a similar crossover exhibition with eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao.
23 Feb 2020 - 7:31PM
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Mayweather Jnr ‘didn’t really train’ for McGregor bout
Floyd Mayweather Jnr recalls his lax training schedule ahead of Conor McGregor boxing bout in 2017 – ‘sometimes I wouldn’t go to the gym for a week’.
16 Feb 2020 - 7:00PM
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MMA
UFC: Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather fuel rematch
Conor McGregor calls Floyd Mayweather ‘far from retired’ after the undefeated boxer posts mock fight posters with the Irishman and UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.
20 Jan 2020 - 4:46PM
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
Twitter reacts to the Conor McGregor’s explosive 40-second KO return
McGregor made light work of Donald Cerrone on Saturday night and social media lit up after the brief contest.
20 Jan 2020 - 1:55PM
Ultimate Fighting Championship
UFC: Conor McGregor ‘in negotiations’ with Zuffa Boxing
Conor McGregor may ‘kick-start’ Zuffa Boxing if the time is right and is open to fighting Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao on the way to a world boxing title.
16 Jan 2020 - 2:48PM
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MMA
Conor McGregor aims to be billionaire by 35, will ‘probably’ fight until 40
Conor McGregor targets ‘a billy’ within four years as he insists he has plenty of years left in his fighting career ahead of UFC 246 comeback vs Donald Cerrone.
16 Jan 2020 - 7:28AM
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
McGregor was ‘messing around’ before Mayweather fight
Conor McGregor insists he had ‘verbal agreement’ to fight Floyd Mayweather in MMA before their 2017 boxing bout.
15 Jan 2020 - 4:48PM
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Sporting year in review 2019
What were the top 10 SCMP Sport stories of 2019?
Jeremy Lin and Sun Yang are the undoubted personalities of Chinese sport over the last 12 months.
31 Dec 2019 - 9:06PM
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Top 5 MMA and boxing superfights fans want in 2020
Cejudo vs Lomachenko? Masvidal vs Canelo? Miocic vs Fury? We rank the top combat sports crossover fights rumoured for next year.
1 Jan 2020 - 9:35PM
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
UFC’s Masvidal taunts Floyd: ‘go beat up little guys in Japan’
Jorge Masvidal thinks Floyd Mayweather is a ‘bigger lottery ticket’ than Conor McGregor, and says ‘I’m right here’ if boxing star doesn’t just want easy payday.
10 Dec 2019 - 12:43PM
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
Dana White says Floyd Mayweather agreed to fight in 2020
UFC president Dana White says he shook hands and ‘got a deal done’ with Floyd Mayweather courtside at an NBA game for an event in October or November.
6 Dec 2019 - 3:02PM
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