Mayweather and McGregor announced their fight on social media
The long awaited fight between Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and Mixed Martial art icon, Conor McGregor has been scheduled for the summer, the fight is scheduled for August 26, 2017, the two fighters announced via their social media handles.
The two legends of their sports will fight each other in a boxing ring at the famous Las Vegas T-Mobile Arena in US for what is set to be the richest fight in the history of boxing.
Prior to his retirement in 2015, Floyd Mayweather was unbeaten in 49 matches since he turned professional, the legendary boxer will be aiming to reach the 50-0 landmark while McGregor will be aiming to caused the biggest upset of all time.
The two warriors have not competed this year, Mayweather retired from professional boxing in 2015 after winning his 49th match while Conor McGregor last match was against Eddie Alvarez in November last year.
The two fighters announced the fights on their official social media handles, the American announced the fight via his Instagram page while the Irishman disseminated the information via his twitter handle.
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THE FIGHT IS ON. pic.twitter.com/KhW0u3jRft
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