Khabib Nurmagomedov $100M Offer to Fight With Floyd Mayweather
MMA fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov was offered $100 million to fight Floyd Mayweather partnered with Dana White in the promotion.
Ali Abdelaziz, Khabib’s manager and standing representative throughout his UFC career opened a proposal challenging the retired champion to fight undisputed boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. Abdelaziz said that they have received a $100 million offer for the fight.
Abdelaziz told TMZ Sports: “Listen, we got offered $ 100million to fight Floyd Mayweather. Dana White was on board, everybody was on board. But, you know, Khabib is an MMA fighter.”
“If Floyd wanted to come to fight, get his little ass whooped, no problem,” he added.
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Mayweather, 43, retired from the ring as a professional in 2017 after defeating former UFC champion Conor McGregor. A year later, Nurmagomedov demolished Mc Gregor and there was a chance that he wanted to take on the boxing legend’s challenge but he appreciated his mother’s promise to retire from the fight.
Mayweather returned at the time for an exhibition bout against featherweight kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in Tokyo that he won in round. After the fight, Floyd announced that he would not play in the ring again against the boxing contenders.
He stressed that his door remained open for a possible fight against McGregor in a rematch and a fight with Nurmagomedov. Khabib revealed in October before he announced his UFC retirement that Mayweather’s camp was still courting for a megafight.
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