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The Floyd Mayweather Jr. and John Gotti III main event is minutes away and is one of the most awaited exhibition matchups in recent times. And, in some time, the fans will see the two lock horns inside the boxing ring. However, the undercard is also an essential part of an event, which adds to the anticipation of the main fight. But, it seems like one such fight on the undercard for the Mayweather Jr vs. John Gotti III event has left the fans disappointed. Ahead of the event, Mayweather Jr was seen giving a medical test. 

The undercard saw the clash of Jarell Miller and Antonio Zepeda. And even though fans had many expectations from this heavyweight fight, a lot of them expressed disappointment when the fight ended.

“Snore Fest”: Miller vs. Zepeda receives instant backlash

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The fight between the two started on a light note, with both of them being cautious of each other. But eventually, they began exchanging jabs, but it is safe to say that the fans simply didn’t get to see two ‘hearts’ putting it all out in the ring. It should be noted that Miller weighed 42 lbs heavier than Zepeda, which was clearly visible.

The fight did not offer many thrills to the fans, As both the boxer were hesitant to punch each other. And, ‘Big Baby’ being 42 lbs heavier than his opponent did add to his performance, making him slow. And an easier target to hit. Being considerably heavier, Miller lost stamina after the third round of the fight. However, the fight managed to go the distance between the two. And this fight was not the only thing that disappointed the fans about the event.

One fan claimed that Zepeda was not in the mood to fight. They also slammed the fight, calling it “trash.”

Another fan joked that the heavyweights should’ve never been told that the fight was an exhibition.

A fan trolled the fight by sharing a gif with “pathetic” written on it.

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One fan observed that the heavyweights were light on their punches, calling them out for ‘lack of commitment’.

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Another fan claimed that the fight was a “snore-fest”

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