Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s victory over Conor McGregor in in their boxing match and unsigned National Football League quarterback Colin Kaepernick led the list of Hot Topics on Facebook and Instagram in August from Facebook IQ, the social network’s research arm.
Mayweather’s technical knockout victory over McGregor was especially sizzling on Instagram, while Facebook users discussed the controversial Kaepernick, whose kneeling during the national anthem while playing for the San Francisco 49ers last season appears to have scared off any suitors, despite NFL clubs signing seemingly lesser quarterbacks.
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