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Floyd Mayweather has declared himself the biggest name in mixed martial arts
Conor McGregor taunts Floyd Mayweather Jr
Floyd Mayweather Jr has taken aim at Conor McGregor by declaring himself the biggest star in mixed martial arts.
"I’m the biggest name in MMA, he is not, I know this," Mayweather told Fight Hype. “And the second biggest name is Conor McGregor.
It would be hard for me and Conor McGregor to fight because the weight class I want to fight is 145.
"I can’t say how things will play out though. I’m a numbers man – if the numbers are right then we can make it happen."
I went through so many wars, and maybe she won a battle, but she’s not going to win a war
UFC Liverpool lands a top welterweight match-up
The UFC's maiden trip to Liverpool will feature a tasty welterweight clash.
Submission specialist Gunnar Nelson will lock horns with Neil Magny in the card's co-main event of the evening.
The card will be headlined by a 170lbs bout between former title challenger Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson and Darren Till.
Welterweight MMA contender Darren Till shows impressive skills
Joanna Jedrzejczyk discusses UFC 223 rematch with Rose Namajunas
Joanna Jedrzejczyk has vowed to avenge her UFC 217 loss to Rose Namajunas next weekend.
“I have so much respect for Rose Namajunas, same as I had before the first fight,” Jedrzejczyk told MMANytt. “I didn’t disrespect her.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk has vowed to avenge her UFC 217 loss to Rose Namajunas
“The thing is, everyone can win [a] short fight, quick fight. Of course, she did it perfect.
“She punched me, she was so precise and she had enough power that night to knock me out.
“But, like I said, I was not a competitor that night. I went through so many wars, and maybe she won a battle, but she’s not going to win a war. I’m going to win on April 7.”