Boxing news - Floyd Mayweather exhibition match against YouTuber Logan Paul back on, set for June 6

ByReuters

Published 28/04/2021 at 08:14 GMT+1

Floyd Mayweather, who has a 50-0 record, will take on a YouTuber Logan Paul on June 6 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Mayweather announced on his Instagram page on Tuesday, after the match was postponed from its original February date. Paul has a 0-1 record after losing to fellow YouTube personality KSI.

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An exhibition match between undefeated former world champion Floyd Mayweather and YouTube star-turned-amateur boxer Logan Paul is back on.

"Mayweather Promotions, Fanmio and Showtime Boxing have come together to bring an epic event," wrote the 44-year-old Mayweather, who boasts a pristine 50-0 record.

The five-weight division world champion last fought professionally in August 2017, when he defeated fiery mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor, who was making his boxing debut.

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