Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor Betting Preview PT 1
- By A.J. Ryder on May 19, 2017 02:35 GMTIn what is expected to be one of the most fascinating, exciting and potentially explosive boxing matches of all time we have the undefeated Floyd Money Mayweather facing off against one of mixed martial arts most popular contenders in Irish Superstar Conor McGregor.
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Not many people know what to make of this contest considering the fact that you have a fighter who went undefeated for his entire career and is widely viewed as one of the best middleweights in the history of boxing - in addition to being one of the most controversial boxers in quite a while - taking on an outspoken fighter who has never actually had a professional boxing match in his life.
For quite some time it looked as though the fight wouldn't even happen, considering the fact that all fighters in Ultimate Fighting Championship are centrally contracted end this fight required special dispensation for Conor McGregor to be able to even take the contest - end shortly it involved the owners of UFC taking on a share of the profits.
The bookmakers are quick to put out odds for this high-profile contest and the price tag is very prototypical Floyd Mayweather in that he is a very short price to get the victory by any method - with a particular emphasis on the fight going to a decision - which has been the most common way for Mayweather to record victories over his lengthy and respectable boxing career.
McGregor insists that he is ready for anything and the simple fact remains that this is a very unorthodox fight and Floyd Mayweather - even though he is such an accomplished boxer facing off against the guy who is never had a professional boxing match - still retains an element of mystery and if there is ever going to be a surprise in Floyd Mayweather's career this could very well end up being the situation.