Boxing: Floyd Mayweather Jr. Returns To The Ring: Who Will He Fight ...

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is ready for his new fight, after that exhibition bout against Conor McGregor, which was more media show than fight, "Money" returns to the ring on September 24 in Japan against Mikuru Asakura.

The fight will take place at the Saitana Super Arena (36,000 spectators), located on a large island in the Asian continent and is scheduled at 8 pm Pacific time.

When was Floyd Mayweather's last official fight?

Since 2017, Floyd Mayweather Jr. has not put on the gloves in an official fight. However, it is clear to remember that "Money" is considered the best pound-for-pound that has ever boxed at super featherweight, lightweight, super lightweight, welterweight and super welterweight.

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After his last fight, Mayweather has had several exhibition bouts, among them with Tenshin Nasukawa, whom he defeated by KO and a draw against Logan Paul, where the American boxer was outclassed.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has a professional record of 50 victories and no defeats in his repertoire, 27 of them by KO.

To book the fight, Mayweather recommends talking to the contracted cable system or visiting the Integrated Sports website.

In addition, RIZIN Stream Pass, FITE.tv and PPV.com platforms will have direct access to the fight in the United States. The cost will be $29.99 on those platforms.

Who is Mikuru Asakura, Mayweather's opponent?

Mikuru Asakura is an MMA fighter who will be making his first foray into boxing.

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As a professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter, Mikuru Asakura has a record of 16 wins and three losses. Even, Asakura himself is excited for the opportunity to show himself against Money Mayweather.

"I am an MMA fighter, but I will take this opportunity and use him to raise my name and my value internationally," Asakura said when the bout was first discussed.

Although casinos have not disclosed the betting line for the Mayweather-Mikuru Asakura bout, it is known that the American fighter will start as the favorite for the fight.