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Here's how you can watch McGregor v Mayweather live

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Photo credit: Getty Images

From Digital Spy

The only thing better than watching a massive boxing match is watching it on a very big screen.

So we've got great news for boxing fans – you can catch a hugely-anticipated upcoming fight at the cinema, offering you close-ups of every punch.

The clash between undefeated former world champion boxer Floyd Mayweather and current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will be screened live at selected Vue cinemas, the chain has announced.

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Photo credit: Eric Jamison / Getty Images

The match, which is scheduled for Saturday, August 26, will be presented on the big screen in high definition.

The fight itself is taking place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, but you won't have to go further than your local cinema to catch all the action.

Be prepared for a late one, though – it's probably not going to start until the early hours of Sunday morning UK time.

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Photo credit: Brandon Magnus / Getty Images

UFC fighter McGregor recently had to deny reports that he'd been cast in Game of Thrones, saying: "That was everywhere and I've never even heard about it!

"I've never been in contact with nobody from Game of Thrones and now I'm starring in Game of f**king Thrones."

So sadly it looks like you'll only see McGregor on screen if he's involved in a fight. And he would have made such a good pirate...


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