Conor McGregor has been warned that his biggest weakness could come back to haunt him if he traps Logan Paul in the box.
The UFC superstar revealed this week that he is in talks to take over youtube feeling in one boxing match in India next Year.
SunSport understands there have indeed been preliminary discussions over a shock crossover clash.
McGregor, 36, suffered a tenth-round TKO loss to Floyd Mayweather Jr. due to fatigue in his boxing debut in August 2017.
Irishman It has increased significantly since that fateful night at T-Mobile Arena, so much so that ESPN pundit Stephen A. Smith believes fatigue will rear its head again if he faces Paul.
During a recent episode of ESPN’stake first,He said: “Those big muscles will slow you down a bit.
“And you have to remember Connor had quickness, he could catch you quickly and cut off your clip.
“That’s not going to happen in the boxing ring.”
Social media sensation and WWE star Paul has boxed four times, drawing and losing to an opponent ksiGoing the distance with Mayweather and getting the better of BJJ expert Dillon Dennis.
British UFC ace Oban Elliot closes 2024 with BJJ brown belt and eyes MasvidalThe 29-year-old doesn’t have the same fighting experience as McGregor, but that’s not stopping Smith from picking him to get the better of ‘The Notorious’.
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He said: “I think Logan Paul will beat him.
“I don’t think Conor McGregor is a boxer; he is one striker,
“So, he’s sitting there, and he’s not even throwing his jab.
“He’s blabbering. You’re not blabbering.” logan paul Like that. You have to do more than that.
“We don’t know yet (what size gloves they are using), but it doesn’t matter.
“Unless it’s a pillowcase like 16 or 18 ounces, it’s not going to work.
“I just think Logan Paul is bigger, he’s a bigger guy, he’s a more experienced boxer.”
McGregor has not fought since breaking his left leg in a trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier three and a half years ago.
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If and when he fights, it will be his first fight after being found civilly liable for attacking Nikita Hand. dublin Hotel in December 2018.
The UFC poster boy has vowed to appeal the decision handed down at the High Court in Dublin last month.