Danny Simpson grabbed headlines this week when he took offence at Jamie Carragher’s analysis of Leicester, prompting a back and forth on Twitter that got pretty tasty.

Simpson went to great lengths to remind Liverpool legend Carragher that he’d won the league and Carra hadn’t – and, perhaps fearing some form of reprisal, he’s drafted in the big guns.

Here’s the Leicester right back with the undefeated five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather.

Found myself a trainer just in case lol... It was a pleasure to meet @FloydMayweather last night. Thanks @Mark_Brewer2 @KongEvents pic.twitter.com/kiiIRjVUFP

— Danny Simpson (@dannysimpson) March 3, 2017

He’s not messing around.

Somehow we don’t think it will stop Carragher expressing his opinions on punditry duty – but as a big fan of boxing it might just make him a bit jealous.

Let’s see what Carra can come back with…