How to book the fight

The phone lines are now open for you to book Ricky Hatton v Floyd Mayweather.

The Undefeated WBC welterweight showdown will be screened live and exclusive on Sky Box Office and Sky Box Office HD - the first time boxing has been shown in high definition in Britain.

The fight will also be repeated three times on Sunday in a special two-and-a-half hour show, three times on Sunday, December 9th.

If you're a Hatton fan, you'll have booked before for the Kostya Tszyu, Luis Collazo and Juan Urango fights and you'll know what to do.

But if you're new to the Hitman and simply want to be part of boxing history and the biggest fight involving a Briton for many a year, booking couldn't be easier.

Here is all you need to know...

Booking details

Ricky Hatton v Floyd Mayweather, Undefeated (WBC Welterweight title) plus Jamie McDonnell v Chris Edwards (British Super-flyweight Title), Ali Nuumbembe v Craig Watson (Commonwealth WelterWeight Title is exclusively live on Sky Box Office and Sky Box Office HD on Saturday, December 8th from 11pm.

It will be repeated at 9am, 12.30pm, and 6.30pm on Sunday, December 9th. Repeat shows will last two-and-a-half hours.

The event will be available to Sky digital customers on Sky Box Office channel 755 and Sky Box Office HD channel 756.

The event is priced at £14.95 for UK customers, €21.95 for customers in the Republic of Ireland.

To order the event viewers can call: 08705 800 888 (There is an additional £1 charge for telephone bookings).

You can also book via the box office function on your remote control.

Cable customers should contact their local cable operator.

Sky Box Office terms and conditions apply.