The Blueprint: Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather

It was the impossible dream: Build a career in mixed martial arts, become a two-division world champion and UFC superstar and then secure a boxing match with the best boxer of this era. Conor McGregor lived up to all his boasts, won his titles, earned …

It was the impossible dream: Build a career in mixed martial arts, become a two-division world champion and UFC superstar and then secure a boxing match with the best boxer of this era. Conor McGregor lived up to all his boasts, won his titles, earned the fame and glory and earlier this month, got the fight he wanted with Floyd Mayweather Jr. But what happens when the bell rings on Aug. 26 in Las Vegas? In less than two months, a mixed martial artist who has never competed in professional boxing before will face a 49-0 future Hall of Famer who has barely been touched in the course of that 49-f … Read the Full Article Here