McGregor asks for Brazilian fans against Floyd: 'I have love for Brazil'

McGregor wants to come to Brazil after the duel with Floyd (Photo: Reproduction/Twitter ConorMcGregor)

Criticized by the vast majority of Brazilian fans due to the rivalry with José Aldo, Conor McGregor wants to win over the Tupiniquim fans. Without his usual aggressive stance, the Irishman surprised by showing affection for Brazil and, as a bonus, asking for the support of the fans for the duel against Floyd Mayweather, which takes place this Saturday (26), in Las Vegas (USA).

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“I feel absolutely sensational. (…) I hope the Brazilians are supporting me, I have a lot of love for the Brazilians and I want to return to Brazil after this fight, for sure. They can expect what they know from me: don't doubt me, ever. What I say I'm going to do, I'll do it”, he declared, in an interview with the Combate channel website.

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The fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor is one of the most anticipated in combat sports. Money is the highest paid sportsman in the world and should receive an incredible salary of US$300 million, approximately R$915 million. McGregor, who won the UFC belt in two categories, will make his boxing debut. The Irishman will also have an enviable purse and will receive US$100 million, approximately R$315 million.