Fightweets: Mayweather, McGregor, and eight-ounce gloves

One week left until Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor enter the ring at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Can you even imagine reading that sentence even a year ago? Well, it’s real, and this week, the Nevada Athletic Commission’s approval of a shift from 10-ounce gloves down to eight ounces became a chapter of the the books that will inevitably be written about this fight, right up there with the World Tour and the Paulie Malignaggi sparring session. So let’s get right into it, t