Conor McGregor Mocks Manny Pacquiao’s Lackluster Rematch Announcement Against Floyd Mayweather
Conor McGregor has expressed his disappointment with Manny Pacquiao’s recent announcement regarding a potential rematch with Floyd Mayweather. Pacquiao, during Rizin’s annual event, revealed his desire for another showdown with Mayweather in Japan this year. However, McGregor, who has had his fair share of verbal exchanges with Pacquiao, took to Instagram to mock the lackluster announcement.
In a post on his Instagram page, McGregor shared his thoughts on Mayweather versus Pacquiao, referring to it as an exhibition fight in 2024. He criticized the announcement, saying, A lesson in how not to make an announcement.
The rivalry between McGregor and Pacquiao has been further fueled by legal proceedings involving Paradigm Sports Management, the agency that represents both fighters. McGregor, who called out Pacquiao multiple times last year for a fight, expressed interest in negotiations for a fight in Saudi Arabia.
During the December 23rd Day of Reckoning event, McGregor hinted that he would be willing to cut weight to fight Pacquiao under MMA rules. Despite having only one professional boxing bout, in which he faced Mayweather, McGregor has relentlessly called out Pacquiao over the years. Pacquiao, on the other hand, boasts an impressive record of over 70 professional bouts against elite boxers.
While the holiday season saw an increase in McGregor’s callouts, it remains to be seen whether Pacquiao will respond to these challenges. Fans are eagerly waiting to see if these two fighters will share the ring in the near future.
As the story unfolds, it is clear that McGregor and Pacquiao’s war of words is far from over. Whether their rivalry translates into a fight or not, only time will tell. The world of combat sports eagerly awaits further developments between these two formidable opponents.
In conclusion, McGregor’s recent taunt in response to Pacquiao’s rematch announcement has added another layer of excitement to the world of combat sports. With both fighters known for their sharp tongues, the potential match-up between them continues to capture the attention of fans worldwide.
