Mayweather vs McGregor: Watch the first of five countdown shows ahead of the Las Vegas event
Monday 21 August 2017 22:05, UK
The countdown is well and truly on to the fight the world has been waiting for.
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will finally go face-to-face in Las Vegas this weekend, live on Sky Sports Box Office.
To set the ball rolling out, a unique show, The Event, will look back at what happened once it was signed and just what we can expect when they both meet again.
He took a shot at me, I took a shot at him and we were going back and forth, then I said 'Hold on... if I can make this happen, this may be the biggest fight in history.
McGregor's former sparring partner, Paulie Malignaggi, former world champion Johnny Nelson and former UFC star Dan Hardy will be looking at both fighters.
Mayweather v McGregor: The Event
The team will break down the pair and what they have achieved in their own codes, while as ever, we will hear from Mayweather and McGregor.
I don't care how long he's been in the sport of boxing. I don't care about his records, the Olympics, anything... it means nothing to me. You're looking at a young, Irish animal here.
They say Las Vegas is still known as the gambling capital of the world so we will finally look at some of the weird and wonderful odds, only this event could create. For a sneak preview of The Event hit play at the top of the article.
Watch The Event on Sky Sports Action from 10pm on Monday
