Conor McGregor: I would beat Floyd Mayweather in less than 30 seconds

You can say a lot of things about boxing’s pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather. One thing you cannot say, however, is that he lacks confidence.

Conor McGregor plays to the crowd during a UFC press event. (Getty)So, then, perhaps when UFC featherweight contender Conor McGregor said this week that he would “kill” Mayweather in less than thirty seconds, maybe “Money” would appreciate the blinding braggadocio.

“I don’t look at a man who’s an expert in one area as a specialist. I look at him as a rookie in ten other areas,” McGregor said in an interview with Esquire. “If you can box, what happens if I grab hold of your legs? If you put me face-to-face with Floyd Mayweather—pound-for-pound…