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Conor McGregor Sends Savage Two-Word Reply to Floyd Mayweather After $100 Million Announcement

Published 09/22/2022, 8:00 AM EDT

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One of the most decorated fighters ever to grace the UFC octagon was Conor McGregor. In his run with the UFC, the Irishman had secured some major accolades. His fame also led him to clash horns with arguably the greatest boxer of all time, Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather. However, things didn’t go McGregor’s way as he suffered a TKO in round 10.

Ever since then, Conor McGregor fans have been eager to see a rematch of ‘The Money Fight’. Unfortunately for them, their hero seems to have turned a cold shoulder to the rematch offers.

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While Floyd Mayweather seems willing to fight, once they pay him his quoted price, Conor McGregor closed the door on the same. The UFC star took to Facebook and Instagram and mentioned, “#notinterested” along with a photo of him landing an uppercut on the 50-0 boxing legend.

Fans react after Conor McGregor responds to potential Floyd Mayweather fight news

This post from Conor McGregor received a lot of reactions from his fans. While most of them definitely want to see a rematch, they want Floyd Mayweather to grace the Octagon. A fan commented, “Rematch in the octagon. Conor went to boxing, Floyd should do the same and go to MMA.

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Others wrote, “Crazy thing is Mayweather may have won. But in the streets Conor would destroy Mayweather”

“Mayweather will never fight him in MMA.”

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One of them even wanted to see the UFC return of ‘Mystic Mac’ as she commented, “Thank God, now let’s see your UFC return!!!”

Although ready to fight, Floyd Mayweather had an astonishing price to quote as well. ‘Money’ said, “They already talked to me about my number that I’m going to receive.” He added, “9 figures… You know we gotta start at least 100 million for Floyd Mayweather.”

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The thing documented is that the fans are eager to see another Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather showdown. Some would prefer the boxing ring, while most would like it to happen in the MMA octagon. However, with ‘The Notorious One’s latest take on the same, the fight’s fate remains up in the air. What are the chances that it will ever happen?

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Souvik Roy is currently a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. An avid UFC follower, Souvik combined his love for the sport and his passion for words to turn his interest into his Livelihood. A Diploma holder in Electrical Engineering, Souvik has worked as a Freelance Link Builder and Content Writer previously and wrote for various clients and businesses.
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