Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor embark on a four-city international press tour t𒊎o announce their Saturday, August 26 blockbuster on SHOWTIME PPV.
This is David Tಌees with Fightful and I will be live tweeting highlights of the press conference, using the tags @FightfulMMA & @fightMMAmachine
I will also be posting select highlights from the press conferen🌼ce right here:
Paulie Malignaggi, Mauro Ranallo & Brendan Schaub are talking about whethe൩r McGregor has a shot against Mayweather.
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Paulie and Schaub talk about the weight cuts for both fighters, Schaub says the weight cut plays to McGregor꧃'s advantage.
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Paulie & Schaub are talking about what McGregor has to do to h😼ave a chance against Mayweather.
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Paulie a🌸nd Schaub argue over who is the "A side" of the Mayweather vs.🌳 McGregor fight.
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Schaub is picking McGregor to win, while Paulie is hoping for a lot of great trash talk ಞbetween the fighters.
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Paulie & Scha🐠ub are talking about how conditioning will play a factor in for both fighters.
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P🤪aulie is ta🅰lking about how important positioning is for the fight.
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Conor McGregor has made his way out 𝓡to the press conference.
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Floyd Mayweather has now made his way out to𓆏 the press conference.
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McGregor & Mayweather a🧸re now face t♉o face for the first time since the fight was announced.
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McGregor is doing all theജ taunting & trash talking as Mayweather just stares at him.
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Espino💧za says it is great to work with the UFC & Mayweather Promotio꧒ns.
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Showtime will start airing McG🔯regor vs. Mayweather "All Access" events stꦐarting on July 28.
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President Of Sports & Entertainment for MGM Rꩵesort﷽s International Richard Sturm is speaking next.
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UFC Presi♋dent Dana White is next and he introduces UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor.
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McGregor says Mayweather is in a track suit because he can't a🔯fford a real suit anymore.
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McGregor also predict🐠s he will k☂nockout Mayweather within four rounds.
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McGregor announces th🌱at McGregor Promotions is a partner for the event.
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McGregor 𝔍is wearing a suit with "Fuck Yoꩵu" written all over it.
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Leonard Ellerbe, t♏he CEO of Mayweather Promo🅠tions, introduces Mayweather.
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Mayweather says he will kick ass 🐲in a ring or🎐 an octagon.
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Maywe✨ather grabs something out of a backpack and its a check for $10💟0 million, Conor says that goes to the tax man.
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Mayweather thanks everybody for putting the figᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚht together, including Dana White and Conor McGregor.
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Mayweather then calls McGregor "Mr. Tapout."
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McGregor 🐽& Mayweather have a s꧋taredown, with Dana White getting in the middle of it.
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The fighters are 🌟eventually taken backstage and the press conference has come to an end.
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