FOR real or for show?
That was the thought running through fight fans' minds after MMA star Conor McGregor spurred talk of a fight with Filipino great Manny Pacquiao with a 'Tinatanggap ko' teaser posted on Twitter on Saturday.
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That two-word tweet, which means 'I accept' in English, was enough to excite fight fans across the globe, more so at a time when nothing much is happening in sports amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Before that, he also posted this tweet:
A fight between the two superstars of the fight game has been talked about for years, more so after McGregor crossed over to boxing to fight unbeaten Pacquiao rival Floyd Mayweather, Jr. a few years ago.
But as in most McGregor pronouncements, fans are taking this bit of info with a grain of salt.
However, even Pacquiao's top boxing man, Sean Gibbons, joined in the Twitter thread with a tweet that should fan the fire of the Pacman-Notorious rumor.
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