Amid curiosity — seemingly from each events, KSI’s supervisor and boxing promoter, Mams Taylor has confirmed talks have been held between his consumer’s staff and the staff of UFC megastar, Conor McGregor concerning a speculated boxing match later this yr — 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 in opposition to KSI’s shut pal, 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 battle 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 frequently happening between KSI and Conor McGregor’s camp for a showcase, in a pairing he believes will likely be report setting.
“There are talks happening, and talks are resulting in extra talks,” Taylor informed. “I do know he’s (Conor McGregor) is for a reality. I feel no battle makes extra sense than this battle for Conor. He was really unbelievable within the days the place he fought Jose Aldo. He’s a troublesome man, he’s a troublesome problem for anybody and I feel now with the forwards and backwards, it is sensible. I feel it will break data and be within the high 5 biggest-selling pay-per-views of all time.
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“I feel all sides are motivated by what it will probably do, they will each promote,” Taylor continued. “There may be an underlying respect and disdain there too. I feel will probably be a large, large battle and I can’t consider a battle that will be larger for Conor when it comes to numbers. There are some issues and hurdles to beat. However we’re positively going for it, and I additionally assume it’s a stadium battle.”
