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16th March 2017
05:00pm GMT

"I think it's going to be a tough deal, because, obviously, there are a lot of egos involved in this deal and a lot of people, so that always make it tougher. "[But] on the flip side, there's so much money involved, I just don't see how it doesn't happen."White seems to have completely changed his mind about the fight. In February, White dismissed any suggestion it would take place, saying:
"He's (McGregor under contract with me. How would I let somebody take this guy that I built and do it without me? That would be the stupidest move in history."Now White appears to think it's inevitable, and even backed southpaw McGregor to pose Mayweather a threat in the bout. "Floyd is definitely not knocking him out. That's for sure," the UFC president said.
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