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Poll: Will you watch Conor McGregor take on Floyd Mayweather?
Give it to us straight. Honest answers only.
ON 26 AUGUST this year, UFC champion Conor McGregor will take on boxer Floyd Mayweather.
The fight is all about the money, The42‘s Paul Dollery wrote yesterday, warning viewers they shouldn’t expect a ‘thrilling sporting showpiece’:
Conor McGregor, entering a boxing ring for the first time as a professional, taking on one of the most successful, accomplished and experienced boxers ever to lace up a pair of gloves.
As Andy Lee pointed out recently on Off The Ball, it’s a bit like asking a triathlete to swim against Michael Phelps. Or like a tiger fighting a shark in the ocean, as Paulie Malignaggi told Second Captains…
Despite the predictions (and they are many), millions will tune in. Will you be among them?
Today we’re asking: Will you watch Conor McGregor take on Floyd Mayweather on 26 August?
Poll Results:
Yes, definitely (8528)
Not a chance (5951)
I'll catch the highlights (2997)
Maybe, if I've nothing else on (1355)
have your say