FILE PHOTO - Boxing - Floyd Mayweather & Conor McGregor Press Conference - London, Britain - July 14, 2017 Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
(Reuters) - With his superfight against Conor McGregor a little over a week away, Floyd Mayweather struck a reflective tone on Thursday as he discussed the risk of coming out of retirement for a massive payday.
Mayweather, who has not fought in nearly two years, needs a win next week to surpass Rocky Marciano's record and reach 50-0 for his career, while McGregor, who is making his professional boxing debut, is 21-3 in mixed martial arts.
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