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Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor: Showtime hit back at microphone allegations

Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather are currently undergoing media duties ahead of their fight in Las Vegas on August 26. Tuesday's press conference made for blockbuster viewing, with both men not holding back.

McGregor confidently claimed he would KO his opponent inside four rounds - despite the fact this will be his first boxing fight. Mayweather, meanwhile, repeatedly called the Irishman a 'b****' as tensions boiled. Speaking afterwards, McGregor claimed his mic had been turned off.

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McGregor confirms he's signed a deal to fight Floyd Mayweather “Yeah, they took the mic off,” McGregor said. “Look, f*ck them. F*ck Showtime. F*ck them all.
They can do nothing after Aug. 26. They can try and do all these tricks all they want. Aug. 26, this man will be unconscious. "He’s too small, he’s too frail. That’s it. What more can I say?”



Conor McGregor vs Floyd Mayweather Showtime have responded to Conor McGregor's claims his mic was turned off However, Showtime have now set the record straight. Chief Stephen Espinoza said: “At no point did Showtime or event productions cut any microphones intentially during Tuesday’s kick-off event in Los Angeles.

 “The point of this world tour is to let these superstars interact with the fans and with each other. Cutting their mics would go against our goal of delivering these fighters to the masses and letting their charismatic and entertaining personalities take centre stage.”

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