UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor has responded to Floyd “Money” Mayweather saying the two can compete in smaller boxing gloves.
Later this month, Mayweather and McGregor will meet compete in a 12-round boxing match that will be contested at 154 pounds. The two are expected to wear 10oz gloves.
On Tuesday, Mayweather posted on his social media accounts that he would be willing to fight in 8oz gloves and give McGregor an advantage if he needs it.
On Wednesday, McGregor responded to Mayweather and said the glove size doesn’t matter.
“Another handy 12 rounds today. We are prepared to destroy Floyd. Pick whatever size gloves you want as well little man,” McGregor said on his Instagram account. “I fight with 4oz. I don’t give a (expletive) about the size of the glove. I am coming sprinting at you with bricks. Know that. Brittle hands.
Mayweather vs. McGregor will take place Aug. 26 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
