LAS VEGAS: Hype will collide with reality here Saturday as boxing legend Floyd Mayweather takes on mixed martial arts (MMA) superstar Conor McGregor in a battle of combat sport kings tipped to be the richest fight in history.

A little over two months after the fight was confirmed in June, Mayweather and McGregor will touch gloves at Las Vegas’s T-Mobile Arena in a 12-round boxing contest which will be beamed to more than 200 countries and territories.

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