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Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul To Battle June 6th

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 20: Floyd Mayweather attends his birthday celebration at The Urban on February 20, 2021 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

Five-time World Champion Floyd Mayweather is returning to the ring to go up against Logan Paul on June 6th in Miami. The fight was revealed Tuesday night.

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The fight was originally going to happen in February, but got postponed until Tuesday’s announcement.

At this point, it is unknown how many rounds they will fight and what size gloves will be used. Following details on the fight is to be released at a later date, according to Fanmio, a platform that connects fans with celebrities through online experiences.

Mayweather (50-0, 27 KOs), 44, hasn’t fought since 2017 at T-Mobile Arena, where he defeated MMA star Connor McGregor in a boxing match.

Paul (0-1 0 KOs), 26, last fought in 2019, where he lost to fellow YouTuber KSI. He also is the older brother to controversial YouTuber Jake Paul. He lost a couple of weeks ago to Ben Askren.

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 09: Logan Paul (red/white/blue shorts) and KSI (black/red shorts) exchange punches their pro debut fight at Staples Center on November 9, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. KSI won by decision. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)
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The fight should have no problem being promoted as Paul has 22 million subscribers on YouTube. He also hosts his own podcast, Impulsive. On the Podcast, he interviews celebrities with his friends. Mayweather also will have no problem, as he is a boxing legend.

Floyd Mayweather is returning to the ring to go up against Logan Paul on June 6th.

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