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Mayweather announces December 19 bout with Matt Floyd in Bangkok
Floyd Mayweather says he will fight Matt Floyd on December 19 in Bangkok.
Mayweather announced the bout on social media, but the sources do not confirm that it has taken place or provide further details.
He described it as a tune-up before a possible fight with Ryan Garcia.
Garcia has said a bout could happen on February 6, but he has also named Teofimo Lopez as a possible opponent.
Mayweather has announced several fights this year, but none have taken place.
Those announcements included proposed matchups with Mike Tyson, Mike Zambidis and Manny Pacquiao.
The December bout is presented as preparation for a possible return to professional boxing.
The sources give no confirmation of whether the fight with Garcia will happen.
Floyd Mayweather announced a bout with Matt Floyd for December 19 in Bangkok.
Mayweather described the fight as a tune-up ahead of a proposed clash with Ryan Garcia.
Mayweather made the announcement in a social media post, according to Bloody Elbow.
Bloody Elbow reported that several other fights Mayweather announced for this year had not taken place.
- Who
- Floyd Mayweather and Australian boxer Matt Floyd.
- What
- Mayweather announced a boxing bout with Matt Floyd.
- When
- December 19; the year was not stated in the announcement.
- Where
- Bangkok.
- Why
- Mayweather called it a tune-up before a proposed fight with Ryan Garcia.
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- Announced bout
- Floyd Mayweather vs. Matt Floyd
- Date
- December 19
- Location
- Bangkok
- Proposed next opponent
- Ryan Garcia
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What people are saying
This is a lil tune-up before me and Ryan Garcia lock up.