Since retiring from professional boxing, american legend Floyd Mayweather He has not stopped fighting, although they have always been exhibition fightssuch as the one he will hold in February against Aaron Chalmers, star of reality shows ‘Geordie Shore‘ and ‘Ex on the Beach’.
This Monday it was announced that Mayweather will be measured from the O2 London Arena who was also a mixed martial arts fighter, although he combined it to act in different reality shows on television.
“I was originally supposed to face a different opponent, but injuries happen and I’m glad Aaron Chalmers was able to step up so we can give the fans what they want.”said Mayweather. “The fans in the UK have always been great to me and supportive throughout my career, so an event like this has been a long time coming. I’m excited to add more history to the O2 Arena in London.”
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Before Chalmer, Mayweather had announced that he was going to fight against Liam Harrisona Muay Thai star, however, was forced to step back after suffering a knee injury.
Who is Aaron Chalmers?
April 4, 2014 Chalmers was announced to be joining the cast of ‘Geordie Shore’, a reality television from which he left after 16 seasons. However, years later she decided to join mixed martial arts.
In May 2017, he had his first MMA fight, beating Greg Jenkins. He has previously practiced Muay Thai. He won his second professional fight at BAMMA 31 at SSE Arena defeating Alex Thompson via KO on September 15, 2017. His third and final fight for BAMMA was a win (by TKO) against Karl Donaldson on December 15 at the arena. from his hometown, the Metro. Radio Arena in Newcastle.
“I have been training with Adam Booth at the boxing gym and I am looking forward to making a name for myself in the boxing world”said Chalmers, who owns a 5-2 record in professional MMA, including four starts with Bellator. “I jumped on this opportunity right away. It’s an honor to share the ring with one of the greatest boxers of all time and I’m definitely going to take advantage of it.”