Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather held a press conference in Toronto for their upcoming boxing match on August 26, 2017. The event began with rapper Drake introducing the fighters. McGregor was the first to speak, delivering a series of insults and boasts about his abilities. Mayweather responded, discussing his undefeated record and the fact that he's made over $700 million in his career. The two fighters also took jabs at each other's personal lives and appearances. The press conference ended with the fighters facing off for a photo opportunity, hyping up the crowd for their highly anticipated match.
1. Conor McGregor was introduced by Drake.
2. Conor McGregor is the former UFC featherweight and reigning UFC lightweight champion.
3. Conor McGregor is from Dublin, Ireland.
4. Floyd Mayweather has an undefeated record with 49 wins.
5. Floyd Mayweather has 26 knockout wins.
6. Floyd Mayweather is a five-division world champion.
7. The event was held in Toronto, Canada.
8. The press conference was part of a world tour.
9. The fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor was scheduled for August 26.
10. The fight was to be broadcast live on Showtime pay-per-view.
11. Conor McGregor was 28 years old at the time.
12. Floyd Mayweather was 40 years old at the time.
13. The fight was to be held in Las Vegas.
14. Dana White was mentioned as the UFC president.
15. The event was hosted by Showtime executives.