Amid curiosity — seemingly from each events, KSI’s supervisor and boxing promoter, Mams Taylor has confirmed talks have been held between his consumer’s group and the group of UFC megastar, Conor McGregor relating to a speculated boxing match later this 12 months — after the duo performed up a pairing on social media.
Initially linked with a return to the boxing ring later this annum in a rumored exhibition boxing match towards KSI’s shut good friend, Logan Paul — to the tune of $250,000,000 in Mumbai, India — talks have reportedly quietened on the showdown between the duo in latest weeks.
And in flip, British YouTuber and social media influencer, KSI dismissed rumors that he was in talks to tackle McGregor subsequent — insisting that precise, official talks have taken place for him to share the squared circle with the previous two-weight UFC titleholder.
Supervisor confirms talks for KSI to combat Conor McGregor in boxing subsequent
Offering an replace on the present state of affairs throughout an interview with talkSPORT this night, the above-mentioned MisFits promoter, Taylor revealed talks are regularly happening between KSI and Conor McGregor’s camp for a showcase, in a pairing he believes shall be file setting.
“There are talks taking place, and talks are leading to more talks,” Taylor informed. “I do know he’s (Conor McGregor) is for a truth. I believe no combat makes extra sense than this combat for Conor. He was really unbelievable within the days the place he fought Jose Aldo. He’s a tricky man, he’s a tricky problem for anybody and I believe now with the backwards and forwards, it is smart. I believe this may break data and be within the prime 5 biggest-selling pay-per-views of all time.
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“I think all sides are motivated by what it can do, they can both sell,” Taylor continued. “There is an underlying respect and disdain there too. I think it will be a massive, massive fight and I can’t think of a fight that would be bigger for Conor in terms of numbers. There are some complications and hurdles to overcome. But we are definitely going for it, and I also think it’s a stadium fight.”
