Amir Khan: Fight with McGregor in the UFC would be ‘massive’

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While the rumors of a boxing mega-fight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather have died down as of late, Amir Khan says he would fight the Irishman on his own turf in the UFC.

According to Khan, who lost via devastating knockout to Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez earlier this year, he’d only need a full year of MMA training to make a name for himself in the Octagon.

The Olympic silver medalist spoke to Flo Combat about the idea and says a potential fight with McGregor would be massive.

“I’m a little different in that sense, where I would get into a cage and I would fight in MMA rules, so that’s the difference between me and Mayweather. I would definitely give it a go. It’s something to learn, as well. I’m at that age where I’m still learning, adapting and getting better. So I still have time under me as well. I’m …

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