When UFC lightweight Bobby Green cut a profanity-laced Instagram video calling out retired boxing champ Floyd Mayweather last month, it came off as another MMA fighter trying to talk his way into a “red panty night.” Green (24-8-1 MMA, 5-3-1 UFC) professes it’s not just about the money. His issue with Mayweather (50-0 boxing) stems from personal experience and a disdain for the retired champ’s recent overtures toward MMA . “I feel like Mayweather is playing with us, like trolling,” Green, who’s set to meet Clay Guida at UFC 225, told MMAjunkie Radio.
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UFC’s Bobby Green explains roots of Floyd Mayweather grudge that’s deeply personal – MMA Junkie