Mayweather-McGregor picks
‘The Notorious’ has no idea who the hell Draymond Green is, but he did his homework to figure out the connection of C.J. Watson (who used to wear #23 before Green for the Warriors) to Floyd Mayweather (& a 3-month bid in jail).
Published on Tuesday, 8/22/17 at 4:09 p.m. Eastern.
What: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor
When: Saturday, 8/26/17 at 9:00 p.m. Eastern (main card)
Where: T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
TV: Mayweather vs. McGregor on Showtime PPV
Referee: Robert Byrd
Judges: Burt Clements, Dave Moratti & Guido Cavalleri
Gloves: 8 ounces
Weight Limit: 154 pounds
Current odds: Mayweather -500, McGregor +350
FACTS:
–Mayweather is 40 years old with a 49-0 career record with 26 knockouts. ‘Money’ stands 5’8″ and has a 72-inch reach.
–McGregor is 28 with a 21-3 mixed-martial-arts record that includes 18 KOs. ‘The Notorious’ is 5’9″ and has a 74-inch reach. He is making his boxing debut.
–The Vegas books are so exposed with McGregor bets that if he pulls the upset, it will be the biggest loss for Nevada casinos in boxing history.
Brian’s Picks:
1- OVER 8.5 rounds (-110 price) for five units.
2- OVER 9.5 rounds (+150) for two units.
3-Mayweather to win by decision (+250) for two units.
