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Mayweather makes short work of MMA fighter as Pacquiao watches

Mayweather makes short work of MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura
Sep 25, 2022
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Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather proves too much for 30-year-old MMA fighter Mikuru Asakura.
PHOTO: AP

MONEY bagged a reported US$20 million in under two rounds on the ring as old rival Pacman watched.

With Manny Pacquiao among spectators at Super Saitama Arena, Floyd Mayweather came up with a quick win over Mikuru Asakura on Sunday.

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Floyd MayweatherFloyd Mayweather, who beat MMA star Conor McGregor five years ago, scores a quick win over Japanese featherweight Mikuru Asakura.

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The exhibition match between the retired undefeated American boxing star and the Japanese featherweight mixed martial artist with a 16-3 fight record ended just as the bell rang for the end of the second round.

The 45-year-old Mayweather dropped Asakura with a right hand behind the ear and the 30-year-old fighter looked dazed and struggled to get up, with referee Kenny Bayless counting him out.

Floyd MayweatherFloyd Mayweather is also set to take on YouTuber Deji in an exhibition. .

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Pacquiao, who retired last year and is also set for exhibition matches, climbed up the ring to embrace his old rival after the match.

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    PHOTO: AP
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