Mayweather vs Paul: The Emergence Of Celebrity Boxing

Floyd Mayweather plans to fight YouTube celebrity Logan Paul in a "special exhibition" match in February — but is this a one-off, or part of a larger developing trend?

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Floyd Mayweather almost broke the internet last night with an announcement that he has struck a deal to fight YouTuber and celebrity personality Logan Paul in a “special exhibition” match on Februa…