Logan Paul vs Floyd Mayweather: Joe Rogan questions 'crazy' size difference between WWE superstars after match's final outcome
AUSTIN, TEXAS: Joe Rogan dissected the face-off between WWE stars Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather in a recent episode of 'The Joe Rogan Experience' podcast. He not only analyzed the fighters' respective skills but raised intriguing questions regarding their noticeable size difference.
Mayweather, a legendary figure in boxing history, has amassed an impressive collection of over 15 major world championships. He created quite a stir when he stepped into the ring for an exhibition fight against Paul, the YouTuber turned boxer, who has garnered substantial attention thanks to his boxing skills. Keep reading to know the in-depth conversation that unfolded during the podcast.
'He’s so much bigger than him'
Rogan voiced his amazement at witnessing the enduring prowess and agility displayed by Floyd Mayweather. Rogan said, “Mayweather is still very, very fast,” in the 'JRE' episode #1998. He recalled the face-off between Mayweather and Paul, saying, “He fought Logan Paul! Logan Paul weighs 200-plus pounds. I think he’s just too big,” commenting on the big stature of Paul.
Moreover, he opined that had both fighters been of equal size, the undefeated legend with a record of 50-0, Mayweather, would have effortlessly triumphed over the YouTube sensation, saying, “If they were the same size, I think Floyd would have knocked him out. But Logan was so big. He’s so much bigger than him.” He chuckled and added, “It’s so crazy to see a guy who is the best boxer of all time having a fight with this super athletic gigantic YouTube kid, I mean look at the size difference. It’s insane.”
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Who won Floyd Mayweather vs Logan Paul?
The much-anticipated Mayweather vs Logan Paul bout generated significant buzz among fans. The exhibition fight, which took place on June 6, 2021, marked Mayweather's second appearance in a post-retirement match. Needless to say, the spectators were captivated throughout the full eight rounds as Mayweather asserted dominance for the majority of the fight. Due to the nature of the exhibition fight, no official winner was declared as both fighters were unable to score a knockout.
The event did prove to be a lucrative venture for both Mayweather and Paul, furthering their popularity. The undefeated WWE star Mayweather likes to participate in exhibition fights regularly, which is thoroughly enjoyed by his fans.