What could be better than a degenerating press conference to start a boxing match?
On the sidelines of a promotional exercise for their future exhibition fight, hostilities began between Floyd Mayweather, the 44-year-old former world boxing champion, and Logan Paul, a successful 26-year-old American Youtuber.
The trigger ?
Logan Paul's brother, Jake Paul.
The latter lit the fuse by removing Mayweather's cap during a heated exchange.
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A "lack of respect", according to the retired boxer, who started straight away. Conclusion, for the young provocateur Jake Paul: a black eye - which would have been inflicted by Mayweather's close guard - and the pleasure of a successful buzz, judging by his Instagram account.