In a thrilling encounter that set the stage for one of the most anticipated boxing matches of the year, Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr., widely acclaimed as the best boxer of all time, entered enemy territory in New York City to meet his opponent, John Gotti III, for an official press conference at the prestigious Hunt and Fish Club.
Accompanied by their respective managers, James McNair and John Gotti Jr., Mayweather and Gotti III discussed their upcoming rematch scheduled for Saturday, August 24, at the iconic #ArenaCiudaddeMéxico in Mexico City. This highly anticipated event will be broadcast live on DAZN, promising an unforgettable night of boxing.
Following the intense press conference, the two legendary fighters took their rivalry to Times Square, engaging in a dramatic face-off beneath a massive billboard promoting their upcoming 8-round exhibition match.
Adding to the evening’s excitement, the co-main event features former WBC Welterweight Champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz in an 8-round exhibition match against the formidable No. 5-ranked Argentine Rodrigo Damián Coria, a former WBO Latin Champion renowned for his resilience and unblemished knockout record.
The action continues with Mexico City’s own WBC Super Bantamweight Silver Champion David Picasso (28-0-1, 16 KOs) defending his title against the seasoned former world title challenger, Azat Hovhanisyan (21-4, 17 KOs), in a gripping 12-round bout.
