DieOff
06-09-2008, 09:37 PM
There has been some skepticism on MMA messageboards regarding the story wrestlingherald.com broke on Saturday regarding Floyd Mayweather and UFC's negotiations to bring Mayweather into the company, although Dave Meltzer and others have acknowledged the rumors.
To add to our story, fightline.com is also reporting that a source informed them that Mayweather has been in close contact with UFC President Dana White and the two sides are discussing, or have "potentially" finalized a deal. The story notes that their source has not been confirmed.
There were other reports floating around this weekend after we broke the story, There were other reports floating around this weekend after we broke the story, including one website stating that Floyd would be signing with UFC for $200 million which would be absurd, in my opinion and I don't ever see anyone ever getting that kind of money in UFC.
All the speculation will be put to rest on Thursday.
To add to our story, fightline.com is also reporting that a source informed them that Mayweather has been in close contact with UFC President Dana White and the two sides are discussing, or have "potentially" finalized a deal. The story notes that their source has not been confirmed.
There were other reports floating around this weekend after we broke the story, There were other reports floating around this weekend after we broke the story, including one website stating that Floyd would be signing with UFC for $200 million which would be absurd, in my opinion and I don't ever see anyone ever getting that kind of money in UFC.
All the speculation will be put to rest on Thursday.