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Jose Aldo, former UFC Featherweight champion, rejected Conor McGregor's offer to box him, calling him a "piece of sh-t" and telling him to "shut your f—king mouth." Aldo fought to a majority draw against Jeremy Stephens at Gamebred Boxing 4 and is now 1-0-1 in boxing since retiring from MMA. McGregor, who defeated Aldo in 13 seconds at UFC 194 in 2015, has yet to respond to Aldo's angry comments.
Gamebred Boxing 4 took place on Saturday night in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, featuring a main event boxing match between Roy Jones Jr. and Anthony Pettis. Former UFC champions Vitor Belfort and Jose Aldo also competed in boxing matches against fellow UFC veterans Ronaldo Souza and Jeremy Stephens. The event had several other fights on the card, with Luis Feliciano, Devin Cushing, Gina Mazany, Dillon Cleckler, Bi Nguyen, Markus Perez, Mandeep Jangra, and Cade Howell emerging as winners.
Gamebred Boxing 4 took place in Milwaukee, featuring former UFC and WEC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis making his boxing debut against all-time legend Roy Jones Jr. In the co-main event, former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo boxed fellow longtime UFC fighter Jeremy Stephens. Other notable fights included former UFC light heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort boxing ex-UFC standout Ronaldo Souza and UFC vets Pearl Gonzalez and Gina Mazany squaring off. Full results are listed in the article.
Former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis is set to make his boxing debut against Roy Jones Jr. in the main event of Gamebred Boxing 4 on Saturday. While Pettis remains under contract with PFL, he has fallen in love with boxing all over again and is unsure about his future. Pettis has invested a lot to ensure he can walk away victorious after facing one of the most talented boxers of the past half-century. The fight with Jones takes place at heavyweight, which is a far cry from where Pettis usually competes for his MMA career. Pettis believes he’s taking on a challenge unlike almost any MMA fighter has tried while crossing over to boxing.