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Daily Mirror
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Ben Davies

Conor McGregor brands Floyd Mayweather "full of s***" over $100million boast

Conor McGregor has dismissed "full of s***" Floyd Mayweather's claim he earned $100million for his fight with Logan Paul.

Mayweather has been fighting in a series of exhibitions after retiring following his victory over McGregor in 2017, including his duel with YouTube star Paul last June. The event was viewed as a success with one million pay-per-views sold, that saw the boxing legend claim he earned around $100million.

The former undefeated champion claimed this week he was in the final stages of talks to take on McGregor in a sequel, but the Irishman quickly responded posting an image of the pair fighting on Instagram with the caption "Not interested". Shortly after declining the fight, the Irishman then hit out at Mayweather in a now-deleted tweet, writing: “He also said he made $100m to spar the Logan Paul guy yet never made the Forbes list top 100.

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