Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor was a 2017 crossover boxing match in Las Vegas between undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and UFC star Conor McGregor that became one of the most hyped and lucrative fights in combat sports history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf boxing match
crossover boxing match
professional boxing match
broadcasterUS Showtime pay-per-view NERFINISHED
buildUpDescription one of the most hyped fights in combat sports history
city Paradise, Nevada NERFINISHED
coPromoter UFC NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 2017-08-26
fighter1 Floyd Mayweather Jr. NERFINISHED
fighter1Nationality American
fighter1RecordEnteringBout 49–0
fighter1Stance orthodox
fighter2 Conor McGregor NERFINISHED
fighter2Background mixed martial artist
fighter2BoxingDebut yes
fighter2Nationality Irish
fighter2PrimaryOrganization Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED
fighter2Stance southpaw
financialSignificance one of the most lucrative fights in boxing history
gloveWeight 8 oz
liveGateRevenue over $55 million
loser Conor McGregor NERFINISHED
methodOfVictory technical knockout
metropolitanArea Las Vegas NERFINISHED
nickname The Biggest Fight in Combat Sports History
The Money Fight NERFINISHED
payPerViewBuysUS approximately 4.3 million
payPerViewRevenue over $400 million
pressTourCitiesIncluded London NERFINISHED
Los Angeles NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
Toronto NERFINISHED
promoter Mayweather Promotions NERFINISHED
result Mayweather Jr. defeated McGregor by TKO
ringType boxing ring
roundOfFinish 10
ruleset Queensberry boxing rules NERFINISHED
sanctioningBody Nevada State Athletic Commission NERFINISHED
scheduledRounds 12
sport boxing
totalRevenue over $600 million
undercardFeatured Gervonta Davis vs. Francisco Fonseca
Nathan Cleverly vs. Badou Jack
venue T-Mobile Arena NERFINISHED
weightClass super welterweight
weightLimit 154 lb
winner Floyd Mayweather Jr. NERFINISHED
year 2017

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. notableFight Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor