By Jake Donovan It didn’t turn out to be the record-breaking event that event handlers optimistically anticipated, but Floyd Mayweather once again validated his “Money” nickname with his latest ring return. Photo Credit: USA Today The unbeaten former five division world champion and pound-for-pound king cemented his place as the…

By: Bruce Babashan (A letter to a friend about the McGregor vs Mayweather fight the other night) I did not watch the fight the other night. I had my reasons but I have many friends and family that did. One friend (Greg) in particular who loves Conner McGregor and MMA…

By Gary Todd Las Vegas- Floyd Mayweather , as expected, took Conor McGregor to school, and gave the Irish plodder , a painful lesson in the sport of boxing. The loud mouthed McGregor could not back up on anything he said in the build up to the fight, and in…

By Charles Jay This reporter had to take a look around his Facebook news feed today (Sunday) before writing this piece. I don’t know what yours says, but here it’s telling me that, for the most part, those people who felt the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight was a complete and…

By: Kirk Jackson The epic cross-over mash of combat sports is finally over and the dust settled. As cold reality sets in for dejected fans of mixed martial arts, there’s a million ways to interpret what transpired. Photo Credit: USA Today Most of the build-up was based on a series…

By: Sean Crose It’s only fitting perhaps that a professional sporting event that was said to be born and bred online ended up dominating the social medial site over the summer. For, in the weeks leading up to Floyd Mayweather’s 10th round victory over UFC star Conor McGregor on Saturday…

By Bryanna Fissori The sport of Mixed Martial Arts as a whole had little to lose putting its poster boy up against arguably the most familiar face in boxing for this generation. McGregor the MMA fighter was coming into this bout with literally no professional boxing experience against boxing’s undefeated…

By: Sean Crose “I wanted to go out with a bang.” So said Floyd Mayweather during the post fight press conference after besting Conor McGregor in the tenth round of their much ballyhooed boxing match. “Number forty nine wasn’t good enough,” the 50-0 fighter claimed. “Number forty-eight wasn’t good enough.”…

LAS VEGAS (Aug. 27, 2017) – Future Boxing Hall of Famer Floyd “Money” Mayweather ended his historic career in style on Saturday night with a convincing 10th-round technical knockout victory over UFC mega-star Conor McGregor in the main event of a four-fight SHOWTIME PPV event from T-Mobile Arena in Las…

By: Sean Crose By the end of the ninth round of the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor novelty bout on Saturday night, it was clear that UFC superstar McGregor was beaten up. Floyd was landing shot after shot on the man. Furthermore, the Irishman looked exhausted. One of McGregor’s weaknesses in the…

By: William Holmes The massive appeal of this fight caused pay per view providers worldwide to experience difficulties providing the fight to their customers. The start of the main event was delayed to allow the cable providers time to sort out their issues and make the fight available. The T-Mobile…

By: William Holmes The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada was the host site for tonight’s Showtime PPV attraction between all-time great Floyd Mayweather Jr. and UFC super star Conor McGregor. Fight fans were treated to three bouts on the televised portion of the pay per view card, including two…

By: Sean Crose Fox opened up the festivities for Saturday’s Floyd Mayweather-Conor MacGregor novelty fight by airing the undercard live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, where the main event would be held later that evening. First up, while the arena was still basically empty (a strange thing with…

By Charles Jay Back in December 1993, there was a one-night 16-man heavyweight tournament taking place at what was then Casino Magic in Mississippi. One of the competitors who was signed into the field was a guy named Joe Savage, who was billed as “the bare knuckle champion of Great…

By: Kirk Jackson The lifestyle is flashy. Luxurious cars, custom suits, jewelry, large houses, big pay days and plenty of trash talk. Are we describing Floyd Mayweather or Conor McGregor? Photo Credit: USA Today It’s evident McGregor emulated the Mayweather blueprint; following the golden path to riches and is now…