Mayweather-McGregor fantasy bout is a long way from happening

It’s been almost two years since Floyd Mayweather Jr. retired from boxing.

Since then, there has been speculation that he would return to fight if the right bout and offer came along — including a rematch with rival Manny Pacquiao.

It appears there could a fight that could bring Mayweather back in the ring as a fighter, but it’s not against any of today’s boxing greats. Actually, it’s a fighter who has never competed in a professional boxing match.

For the last several months, Mayweather has been verbally sparring with current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor, causing fans and critics t...