Overview
- Mike Tyson said the exhibition is signed and warned it could be detrimental to Floyd Mayweather’s health, underscoring worries about the size and age gap.
- Promoters CSI Sports and Fight Sports are attached to the event planned for 2026, with rules, date, and location still to be announced.
- The contest is designated an exhibition, so the result will not affect either fighter’s professional record, including Mayweather’s 50-0 mark.
- Daniel Cormier questioned whether the matchup will deliver real action, calling the size disparity and expectations for violence unrealistic.
- Frazer Clarke dismissed the announcement as pantomime, while Mayweather billed the event as big and legendary with a multi-million payday expected.