Current welterweight champion, Tyron woodley welcomes the temporary migration of Conor McGregor for boxing. Asked about the possible duel between the Irishman and boxer Floyd Mayweather, the American highlighted that the clash of modalities could be good for combat sports in general.
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“I think it’s a phenomenal thing for combat sports and for the UFC as well. Anytime you put boxing and MMA together, I think it's a good opportunity for everyone. These guys are the best in their divisions and, on paper, this fight may not be very stylish overall, but it will be a great fight”, declared Woodley, in an interview with the program “UFC Tonight” (USA), which concluded by stating that the high values raised are another positive point in favor of holding the confrontation.
“Other than that it will bring in a lot of money. We fight for millions of dollars, these guys can reach tens of millions and Floyd is used to hundreds of millions of dollars. So, I think this fight really has to happen”, added the champion.
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