Floyd Mayweather has now publicly acknowledged Logan Paul and despatched him a message as speak of a weird battle between them refuses to die down.
Again in September, studies emerged suggesting that the 50-Zero boxing legend had been ‘approached’ a few potential exhibition bout with the 0-1 YouTuber.
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Mayweather has been retired since 2015, solely coming again to beat Conor McGregor in 2017.
He additionally travelled to Tokyo for an exhibition bout with kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa on the finish of 2018.
Within the aftermath of that simple win, Floyd stated he’d be open for additional exhibitions.
Rumours swirled on social media two months in the past suggesting a bout with Logan was a ‘carried out deal’, nonetheless it was then reported that Floyd had been approached in regards to the exhibition, however was leaning in direction of a ‘no’.
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Now, he’s publicly acknowledged the hypothesis.
In a current interview, Paul stated: “If I caught Floyd with one punch — one punch — I’d snap this f**ker in half.”
So Mayweather replied on social media: “These YouTube ladies higher discover some Barbie dolls to play with trigger I’m not the one for the child video games.
“Three years in the past a fighter from the UFC stated my title and I needed to put a muzzle on that bitch.
“Logan Paul can get the identical remedy earlier than I’m going conquer Japan once more.”
Logan quote-tweeted this and replied: “50-1.”
Mayweather retired with a report of 50-0.
Paul has a report of 0-1 after shedding a cut up determination to fellow YouTube star KSI of their battle final November.
Not solely would the potential exhibition be one of the apparent mismatches in sporting historical past, it will even be tough to sanction attributable to their dimension disparity.
Floyd’s final bout was at 154lbs (super-welterweight), whereas Logan weighed in at 199.4lbs for the cruiserweight contest with KSI.
Mayweather additionally not too long ago introduced that he will likely be combating in Japan once more on February 28.
