Floyd Mayweather Speaks After Defeating Conor McGregor
"He was a tough competitor."
(Image: Twitter)
Floyd Mayweather has praised Conor McGregor after their fight, calling him a "tough competitor" and that he was better that what he expected.
Mayweather defeated McGregor by technical knockout in the 10th round.
He said the Irishman put up a good fight.
“He’s a lot better than I thought he was,” he said in the ring after the bout.
“He used different angles, he was a tough competitor.”
Still, he said the victory was deserved.
“But I was the better man tonight.”
He confirmed, after coming out of retirement, that this was to be his final fight.