Logan Paul Declares ‘He Could Be the Only Person to Knock Out Floyd Mayweather’

Published 11/22/2022, 6:27 AM EST

Legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather is recently being accused of fighting less competent fighters in exhibition matches. His recent bout was against British Youtuber Deji Olatunji at The Global Titans Fight Series in Dubai. It came as a shock to the world as Deji was able to give a black eye to Mayweather with a solid punch. Following that, Logan Paul shared some intriguing insights on the subject.

Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather squared inside the squared circle in an exhibition fight in 2021. It had no winner since it was an exhibition, but the boxing world was praising Paul for going on for 8 rounds with the best boxer in the world.

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While recently talking about Mayweather, Paul revealed, “I know he (Mayweather) wants to fight again, and like I’m confident I could knock him out. I’m confident that I could be the only person to knock out Floyd Mayweather because I know he’s not going to knock me out.”

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He further added, “He’s getting older, getting hit more too. In his last two-three exhibitions with the no names, minus Deji, who’s not a no-name. But still like he’s getting hit. I’m much bigger and faster than these guys and like I think I could.”

Mayweather(50-0) is one of the most accomplished boxers in the world and has never been defeated in his career. Paul(0-1), though, appears sure that he can knock him out in a rematch. But only time will determine how this predicament turns out.

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Logan Paul’s boxing return at a halt due to an injury

‘The Maverick’ recently fought the ‘Tribal Chief’ of WWE, Roman Reigns, at the Crown Jewel earlier this month. It was an exciting fight and fans really enjoyed watching it. However, Paul fell short in front of the undisputed WWE universal champion. But he also suffered an MCL and ACL tear in his right knee.

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The Ohio native was slated to make his boxing comeback in January 2023. But his most recent ailment might prevent him from taking part in a boxing match in January. However, he has more time to reflect and make plans for how to defeat Mayweather. What do you think about it? Could Paul knock out Floyd Mayweather? Let us know in the comments below.

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Shashank Wankhede is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. When it comes to boxing, the blockbuster film 'Rocky' sparked his interest in the sport. He holds Muhammad Ali in great regard and is a sincere admirer of his narrative, struggle, and accomplishments.

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Logan Paul Declares ‘He Could Be the Only Person to Knock Out Floyd Mayweather’

Logan Paul’s boxing return at a halt due to an injury

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