It may seem bizarre for a man who hasn’t lost a fight in his 21-year career to talk about risk when his opponent is 0-0 inside a boxing ring, but nothing about Floyd Mayweather’s upcoming bout with Conor McGregor is normal.
From the moment Mayweather was booked to battle the UFC lightweight champion, there were questions as to why either man would sign on for a fight that could be potentially embarrassing for one of them, aside from what they stand to gain financially.
Asked for his thoughts on how this matchup will affect his legacy when the two finally face off at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.