Conor McGregor's shift to crossover boxing is a genuine possibility in 2025.
The previous dual-weight UFC champ just recently sent out shockwaves through the battle sports world by exposing he remained in talks for a battle with YouTuber-turned-WWE star Logan Paul.
Reports of a $500million handbag collected speed before ‘The Maverick' apparently ended talk of a go back to the boxing ring, which he has actually formerly gotten in 3 times for battles with Dillon Danis, Floyd Mayweather, and KSI.
Logan Paul ‘devoted his life' to the WWE and left Conor McGregor looking for a brand-new challenger as he wants to end his prolonged layoff that goes back to July 2021.
Image by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLCConor McGregor vs KSI is genuine
KSI seems the frontrunner to deal with McGregor in his resurgence battle.
Paul's PRIME company partner boasts a 4-1 (1NC) expert boxing record.
The 31-year-old Englishman is presently trying to find somebody to deal with in his very first battle because suffering a questionable consentaneous defeat versus Tommy Fury in October 2023.
KSI just recently declared that speak about him boxing McGregor was more than reports. Now Mams Taylor– Misfits Boxing master and KSI's supervisor– has actually exposed that severe settlements for the battle are presently happening.
“There are talks happening, and talks are causing more talks,” Taylor informed talkSPORT.
“I understand [McGregor] is interested for a truth. I believe no battle makes more sense than this defend Conor.
“He was genuinely amazing in the days where he battled Jose Aldo.
“He's a goon, he's a hard difficulty for anybody and I believe now with the backward and forward, it makes good sense.
“I believe this will exceed and remain in the leading 5 biggest-selling pay televisions of perpetuity.
“I believe all sides are inspired by what it can do, they can both offer. There is a hidden regard and contempt there too.
“I believe it will be a huge, huge battle and I can't consider a battle that would be larger for Conor in regards to numbers.”
“There are some problems and obstacles to conquer. We are certainly going for it, and I likewise believe it's an arena battle.”
Conor McGregor will not be the very first male KSI battles this year.
The strategy is for him to box 3 times in 2025. Versus who stays a secret, however Taylor guarantees that fans will get their cash's worth from his star customer.
He included: “KSI will battle 3 times this year.
“Fight 1 will be a terrific surprise and really fascinating. Battle 2 and 3, if individuals are stressed we will take the very same path as Jake …
“He will not be combating retired MMA fighters, these will be major challengers.
“It will be impressive,