Conor McGregor Responds to Being Dubbed “The Owner” of UFC by Canelo Alvarez’s Rival
Follow Us
The MMA and boxing industries are closely related to each other. Both being a form of combat sports, many fighters involve themselves in the other sport. Even legendary UFC fighter Conor McGregor had participated in a boxing match against Floyd Mayweather.
Furthermore, British boxer Billy Joe Saunders did a Q&A session with his fans on Instagram. A fan asked him, “Who do you like watching in the UFC?” And the boxer replied, “The owner @thenotoriousmma”.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
McGregor has been one of the most popular and successful MMA fighters of this era. He has been a big name in this industry and has amassed millions of dollars. Even his boxing debut turned out to be one of the most lucrative fights of all time. Much like Saunders, the entire world likes watching ‘The Notorious’ inside the octagon.
Apparently, Saunders fought the Mexican icon, Canelo Alvarez, in 2021. With 30 victories under his belt, Saunders had just one loss in a stellar career—to Alvarez. McGregor had previously shared a mocking picture of the British boxer. But as of right now, everything appears to be OK between the two, as even the UFC champion reposted the story on his Instagram.
The sensational clash between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor
The biggest boxer facing the biggest MMA fighter was a big deal for the entire world. It was obvious that it was watched by millions around the world, as boxing fans and UFC fans had binged to watch this epic clash. Even people who didn’t watch combat sports had tuned in to witness this magnanimous war.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Trending
Ryan Garcia Leaks His DMs With Bobbi Althoff in Recent Social Media Rampage
April 14, 2024 01:20 PM EDT
Heavyweight Boxer Fighting for His Life, Falls Into Coma After First-Round Knockout Loss
April 10, 2024 03:12 AM EDT
“You Can’t Make This Sh*t Up”: Ryan Garcia Threatens to Expose Jailyne Ojeda in Ugly Back and Forth
April 17, 2024 11:00 PM EDT
Gervonta Davis Shuts Down Shakur Stevenson With the Ultimate Disrespect as Verbal Exchange Heats Up
April 18, 2024 06:45 AM EDT
Real Reason Why “Floyd Mayweather Found Dead” Was Trending Recently
December 18, 2023 11:15 AM EST
Get instantly notified of the hottest Boxing stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.
Follow Us
The Mayweather vs McGregor fight took place on August 26, 2017, in front of a sold-out crowd at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Billed as ‘The Biggest Fight in Combat Sports History’, the clash evidently lived up to the expectations.
WATCH THIS STORY: UFC Schedule For July 2022
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Both the warriors put forth a display of brilliant skill and strong jabs. Eventually, after a ruthless battle, the American fighter won the fight in the 10th round, extending his unbeatable record. It was one of the biggest paydays for both icons.
Meanwhile, what do you think about Saunder’s remark on McGregor? Share it in the comments section below.
Edited by:
Ajinkya Aswale