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The undefeated flashy face of boxing, Floyd Mayweather, is all set to enter the boxing ring against Logan Paul. The duo will contend with each other in an exhibition clash on June 6.

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This fight was on the cards for February 20 this year, but because of some uncertainties, it couldn’t reach terms. However, both Paul and Mayweather stayed firm on staging this fight in the most sensational fashion. They even assured their fans that the bout would definitely come to fruition.

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Now, following an official date being revealed, the retired boxing great has begun preparations for this clash. He has engaged himself in extensive workout regimes. ‘Money’ recently shared a picture on his official Instagram handle, wherein he showed his bloodied gloves in an attempt to intimidate ‘The Maverick’.

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Despite retiring from the sport in 2017, Mayweather hasn’t totally removed boxing from his life. Even today he keeps himself fit and super active like a 20-year-old. Considering these pointers, he was desperate to make his return to the ring via an exhibition encounter to entertain his fans once more. In his last exhibition bout, ‘Pretty Boy’ beat Tenshin Nasukawa with a vicious round 1 T/KO.

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Many expected that his clash with Logan Paul wouldn’t materialize, but both their teams wanted to roll out this fight safely, in presence of a packed arena. This will not be a problem now, and the boxing world will get to witness the drawing power of a YouTuber, and a former five-division world champion.

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On the other hand, Logan Paul is still a young gun in the game, looking to claim his first boxing win. This is a gigantic opportunity for ‘The Maverick’ as not everyone locks horns with Mayweather at such an early stage in their career.

Citing the same, this fight is extremely eye-catchy in its own way and will captivate everyone’s attention for obvious reasons.

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Who will you be rooting for in this clash? Do you think Logan Paul can use his tremendous weight advantage to defeat Mayweather?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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