FLOYD MAYWEATHER "gearing up for camp" in preparation for his next exhibition bout.
The boxing legend has announced that he will be facing Mikuru Asakura, a Japanese MMA fighter, on September 25, in Tokyo.
Floyd Mayweather trains for his next exhibition
Floyd Mayweather will face Mikuru asakura in Japan on September 25, 2010.
After Gerald Tucker posted a video of Mayweather doing sit-ups, Mayweather seems ready to begin preparations.
Tucker wrote: "Working out for us is a lifestyle; we don't need to be around one another to get it in." Both of us are spiritually there! !
"@floydmayweather will be starting camp in a few weeks in preparation for an exciting exhibition in Japan on Sept. 25th against their biggest and most well-known MMA fighter, who's a sharp and dangerous striker."
Asakura is 30, and has won 16 fights, only three losses, and eight knockouts in his MMA career.
His background is in Karate, and he recently defeated Yutaka Saito (34), on points in December.
After beating Conor McGregor (34), in 2017, Mayweather, 45 has boxed in three exhibitions.
They were up against Tenshin Naukawa, a featherweight kickboxer, at 23. Logan Paul, 27, was their YouTuber and former sparring partner Don Moore, 27.
The newly inducted Hall of Famer has opened the doors to returning and putting his 50-0 record on the line.
FightHype reported that he had three more exhibitions in the year. It could have been one fight or two exhibitions.
"But, guess what? It's at most and this is the lowest I can think of.
This news comes amid rumours that McGregor and Mayweather are currently in negotiations for a rematch.
Floyd Mayweather is rumoured to be in talks with Conor McGregor to rematch the fight.
