Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. John Gotti III odds, start time: Boxing expert reveals picks, prediction, best bets for Aug. 24 exhibition fight
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. is set to return to the ring to take on MMA fighter-turned-professional boxer John Gotti III on Saturday, August 24 in Mexico City. The eight-round fight is the second exhibition match between the fighters. The first was stopped following the sixth round after Mayweather was dominating and in complete control. The decision to stop the fight was met with controversy, leading to a massive brawl breaking out in the ring. Saturday's main fight card is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. ET, with the Mayweather vs. Gotti main event expected to begin around 11:59 p.m. ET. There will be no judges officially scoring the bout and the only way to definitively win the match is by knockout.
Mayweather is the -3000 favorite (risk $3000 to win $100), while Gotti is priced at +850 (risk $100 to win $850) in the latest Mayweather vs. Gotti odds. Before locking in any Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. John Gotti III picks, you NEED to see what Jimmie Kaylor has to say.Â
Kaylor is a handicapper and fantasy sports expert for SportsLine, who has been profitable making picks for SportsLine members in multiple sports. He has his finger on the pulse of the sports world, and he uses his background as a former college and and professional athlete to give him a unique perspective when locking in his bets. Anyone who has followed his picks on SportsLine is WAY UP!
Mayweather is widely considered to be the best pound-for-pound fighter in boxing history. The 47-year-old "retired" with a perfect 50-0 record, but has since taken part in multiple exhibition bouts. He notched 27 knockout victories during his illustrious career, and won 15 major world championships in divisions ranging from super featherweight to light middleweight. Mayweather stand 5-foot-8 and has a 72-inch reach. His defensive boxing ability and punching accuracy are nearly unrivaled among his peers.Â
Gotti is the grandson of John Gotti, the infamous former head of the Gambino family in New York City. Gotti began his career as an MMA fighter in 2017, but transitioned to boxing with his first profession boxing match taking place in 2023. He enters Saturday's bout with a 2-0 record, including one knockout. At 5-foot-11, Gotti will have a size advantage over Mayweather.Â
With Saturday's showdown fast approaching, Kaylor has studied Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. John Gotti III from every angle, identified the best value in the boxing odds and released his confident picks. You ABSOLUTELY need to see Kaylor's picks before making any of your own!
Who wins the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. John Gotti III rematch fight, and which side is a MUST-BACK? ... Join SportsLine here to see which bets you need to make for Saturday's exhibition fight, all from the accomplished handicapper who has been highly profitable across multiple sports for SportsLine members, and find out!
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