There’s no telling how much knockout power he’ll have as a boxer with 10-ounce gloves. Eight-ounce gloves could make a huge difference if he can actually land a clean shot on Mayweather’s chin.

The recent back-and-forth between upcoming combatants Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor regarding what size boxing gloves they'll wear on Aug. 26 has been all for naught.Nevada State Athletic ...

Nevada State Athletic Commission director Bob Bennett told ESPN that Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor are contracted to wear 10-ounce gloves in their Aug. 26 fight, putting an end to Mayweather ...

— -- LAS VEGAS -- The Nevada State Athletic Commission approved Floyd Mayweather's and Conor McGregor's request for smaller boxing gloves Wednesday -- just 10 days before their highly ...

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor were unanimously granted “a one-fight exception” Wednesday by the Nevada Athletic Commission to fight using lighter eight-ounce gloves for their unique ...

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has made a one-time exception and will allow Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor to wear eight-ounce gloves in their Aug. 26 fight, Brett Okamoto of ESPN ...

Paul and Tyson will wear 14-ounce gloves instead of the 10-ounce ones typically worn during championship-caliber bouts. The heavier gloves are designed to limit the force of Paul and Tyson's punches.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor got their wish to fight in smaller gloves, but not before being chastised by a Nevada boxing official for using the issue to hype their fight later this month.

The NSAC voted unanimously in favor of a one-time exception that will allow both fighters to wear 8-ounce gloves during their 154-pound bout. Per NSAC regulations, any boxing match contested above ...

— -- This story has been corrected. Read below. Unretiring former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather and UFC superstar Conor McGregor are contracted to wear 10-ounce gloves for their Aug ...

Paul and Tyson will wear 14-ounce gloves instead of the 10-ounce ones typically worn during championship-caliber bouts. The heavier gloves are designed to limit the force of Paul and Tyson's punches.