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The Mayweather-McGregor Fight Preview

Chuck Mindenhall, Brian Campbell, and David Shoemaker break down the collision of MMA and boxing, what will happen after the fight, and more

By David Shoemaker
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images

The Ringer's David Shoemaker is joined by CBS Sports boxing analyst Brian Campbell to discuss the excitement level in Las Vegas (02:00), who benefits from the switch to eight-ounce gloves (07:00), the boxing media's reaction (12:30), and what will happen after the fight (21:00). Then MMA analyst Chuck Mindenhall calls in to talk about a Floyd Mayweather sighting (37:00), boxing and MMA colliding (39:00), the future for Conor McGregor if he wins (49:00), and what could be the most exciting moment in sports history (59:00).

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