Mayweather, McGregor poised for history-making fight


  • Boxing
  • Saturday, 26 Aug 2017

FILE PHOTO - Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. of the U.S. and UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor of Ireland face off during a news conference in Las Vegas. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - After months of hype and profanity Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor take their war of words into the ring on Saturday for a boxing mismatch that is poised to become the richest fight in history.

From motorcycle daredevil Evil Knievel to off-the-wall comedian Carrot Top, the Las Vegas strip has seen it all, but nothing quite like the crossover fight between undefeated boxer Mayweather and mixed martial arts champion McGregor.

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