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John Gotti III condemns Kenny Bayless and the Florida commission for protecting Floyd Mayweather’s reputation by ignoring his misconduct during the melee

According to John Gotti III, his recent exhibition boxing match against Floyd Mayweather Jr. was an unfair bout, as he feels that he was targeted because of his family’s notoriety. Gotti explained to journalist Ariel Helwani that he believes the combination of his family’s reputation and Mayweather’s reputation has led to his criticism. During the fight, the two fighters began taunting each other, which led … Continue reading John Gotti III condemns Kenny Bayless and the Florida commission for protecting Floyd Mayweather’s reputation by ignoring his misconduct during the melee

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Andre Ward opines that Tyson Fury should face Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou, but acknowledges it as unlikely at the moment

Legendary boxer and current sports analyst Andre Ward expressed his eagerness to see Tyson Fury fight UFC champions Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou. Ngannou, who recently signed with PFL, is expected to take on a boxing match before his promotional debut in 2024, with Fury as a potential opponent. On the other hand, Dana White offered Fury a respectful challenge for an octagon match with … Continue reading Andre Ward opines that Tyson Fury should face Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou, but acknowledges it as unlikely at the moment

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John Gotti III receives six-month suspension from Florida commission due to his involvement in Floyd Mayweather incident

John Gotti III has been handed a six-month suspension by the Florida State Athletic Commission following his actions during an exhibition boxing match against Floyd Mayweather. In the bout held at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida, Gotti III, the grandson of notorious mob boss John Gotti, refused to stop fighting despite referee Kenny Bayless calling a halt to proceedings. This prompted an in-ring melee … Continue reading John Gotti III receives six-month suspension from Florida commission due to his involvement in Floyd Mayweather incident

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Conor McGregor supports John Gotti III amid Floyd Mayweather controversy

Conor McGregor has taken a stance amidst the ongoing argument between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and John Gotti III. The two boxers had an exhibition match on Sunday, which quickly turned chaotic as a scuffle broke out between both fighters’ entourages after the referee stopped the fight. Gotti expressed his unwavering hatred towards Mayweather and called for “backup” from McGregor, who showed his support for Gotti … Continue reading Conor McGregor supports John Gotti III amid Floyd Mayweather controversy

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Boxer John Gotti III claims Floyd Mayweather is his lifelong foe and seeks Conor McGregor’s support

Boxer John Gotti III is not backing down from his feud with Floyd Mayweather. The two clashed in an exhibition match in Sunrise, Florida on Sunday night, which was overshadowed by the pair’s entourages who impeded corncermen, causing delays to the fight. Referee Kenny Bayless stopped the fight in the sixth round, after the fighters were jawing at each other and ignoring his admonishments. Mayweather … Continue reading Boxer John Gotti III claims Floyd Mayweather is his lifelong foe and seeks Conor McGregor’s support

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Professional boxer Claressa Shields and other fighters express shock and disbelief over the physical altercation that occurred during the Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III fight

The recent combat sports event that took place Sunday night at FLA Arena in Sunrise, Fla., was quite unusual. Floyd Mayweather versus John Gotti III main event exhibition bout was highlighted by an intense scuffle that broke out in the middle of the sixth round. Surprisingly, Mayweather, the former boxing champ, had an easy victory over Gotti III with his taunting and flamboyant style. Gotti … Continue reading Professional boxer Claressa Shields and other fighters express shock and disbelief over the physical altercation that occurred during the Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III fight

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Boxer Terence Crawford cautions MMA fighter Francis Ngannou about facing Deontay Wilder, stating that Wilder’s punch will render Ngannou unconscious

Terence Crawford, a top pound-for-pound boxer, believes that Francis Ngannou may find success in boxing, but he thinks the MMA lineal heavyweight champion is aiming too high at the moment. For over a year, Ngannou has discussed an interest in participating in a crossover superfight, similar to Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor, with names like Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder. However, Ngannou is still trying … Continue reading Boxer Terence Crawford cautions MMA fighter Francis Ngannou about facing Deontay Wilder, stating that Wilder’s punch will render Ngannou unconscious

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Conor McGregor discusses his involvement in BKFC 41 and the possibility of a match against Mike Perry, stating he was summoned to the bare-knuckle arena

Conor McGregor, the UFC star, is reportedly looking to take on bare-knuckle boxing, following his appearance on the ring during BKFC 41 in Broomfield, Colo., last Friday, where he confronted Mike Perry after his brutal TKO victory over Luke Rockhold. McGregor has commented on his appearance, where he seemed positive about competing in bare-knuckle boxing, even against Perry. McGregor, who has fought in the boxing … Continue reading Conor McGregor discusses his involvement in BKFC 41 and the possibility of a match against Mike Perry, stating he was summoned to the bare-knuckle arena

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The highly-anticipated match-up between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia drew in over 1.2 million pay-per-view purchases

The year 2023 will remember the highly anticipated boxing match between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia as one of the biggest events of the year. Reports from insiders in the industry reveal that the pay-per-view card featuring Davis vs. Garcia already sold over 1.2 million buys, with final numbers still being tallied. MMA Fighting received confirmation on Wednesday of this momentous achievement. The Showtime pay-per-view … Continue reading The highly-anticipated match-up between Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia drew in over 1.2 million pay-per-view purchases

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In a June 11 boxing exhibition fight, Floyd Mayweather will face John Gotti III

Floyd Mayweather, the renowned boxing champion, has selected an opponent with a well-known surname for his upcoming fight. He will face off against MMA fighter and pro boxer John Gotti III in an exhibition match on June 11 at the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida. According to a press release by Mayweather’s promotion team, he is expected to reveal more information during a formal … Continue reading In a June 11 boxing exhibition fight, Floyd Mayweather will face John Gotti III

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Jose Aldo expressed regret for his reaction after the fight with Conor McGregor and reveals that fighting Floyd Mayweather is unlikely

The tension between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor has dissolved since their heated post-fight press conference in Milwaukee. Aldo explained that he had misinterpreted McGregor’s comments following his boxing draw with Jeremy Stephens earlier this month at Gamebred Boxing. A reporter had asked Aldo for his thoughts on McGregor’s comments without giving him time to review them. Consequently, Aldo became angry and launched into a … Continue reading Jose Aldo expressed regret for his reaction after the fight with Conor McGregor and reveals that fighting Floyd Mayweather is unlikely

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Gamebred Boxing 4 standout fighters Roy Jones Jr. and Anthony Pettis earned top salaries, with Jones taking home $700k and Pettis bringing in $650k

Professional boxers and MMA fighters brought home significant earnings at the recent Gamebred Boxing 4 event held in Milwaukee. Even though he ultimately lost, boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. took home $700,000 for his highly-anticipated comeback bout against Anthony Pettis, who banked $650,000 for his boxing debut win. Pettis, a former UFC champion, is considering another boxing match before returning to MMA, where he most … Continue reading Gamebred Boxing 4 standout fighters Roy Jones Jr. and Anthony Pettis earned top salaries, with Jones taking home $700k and Pettis bringing in $650k

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