(This story first ran on For The Win .) ‘ Add Laila Ali to the long list of people – particularly in the boxing world – who think the much-anticipated Floyd Mayweather – Conor McGregor fight in August won’t be terribly competitive. The retired and undefeated boxer – also the daughter of the late heavyweight legend Muhammad Ali – spoke with FTW ahead of her third time hosting the ESPN Sports Humanitarian Awards on July 11, and she briefly shared her thoughts on the upcoming fight. “I just think that fans need to just know that it’s for fun,” Ali said with a chuckle. “Easy for me to say – I’m not going to be in the ring. But you’ve got a UFC fighter, who has no boxing experience, fighting one of the best fighters in the world

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Laila Ali on Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor: Don’t be pissed if it ends too fast – MMA Junkie

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