Mayweather to fight kickboxer before Pacquiao rematch

Mayweather to fight kickboxer before Pacquiao rematch

Floyd Mayweather will fight veteran Greek kickboxer Mike Zambidis in an exhibition bout in June before his rematch with Manny Pacquiao.

Pacquiao, 47, and Mayweather, 49, will fight at Sphere in Las Vegas on Saturday, 19 September, live on Netflix, in a rematch of their 2015 ‘Fight of the Century’ – the richest bout in boxing historical past.

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And former five-weight champion Mayweather – who announced he would come out of retirement for a fourth time two weeks in the past – has determined to tackle Zambidis in Athens to put together for his first skilled boxing match in 9 years.

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