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‘I’ll knock beard off McGregor’
- Updated: December 2, 2016
Former two-weight world champion Paulie Malignaggi has offered to welcome Conor McGregor to boxing and threatened to “knock the beard off” the UFC lightweight king.
The Irishman was granted a licence to box in California earlier this week, with the California State Athletic Commission saying they would be happy to match him with a “high-level” opponent.
McGregor has flirted with taking on former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather for months with the pair continually trading barbs through the media.
Mayweather said back in September he and McGregor “weren’t able to make the fight happen”, while the unbeaten five-weight world champion continues to insist he is “happily …
