The long discussed PPV boxing fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and UFC Light Heavyweight champion Conor McGregor is officially set for 8/26 in Las Vegas, according to a report by Kevin Iole of Yahoo.com.
McGregor soon confirmed the news via Twitter:
THE FIGHT IS ON. pic.twitter.com/KhW0u3jRft
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) June 14, 2017