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Conor McGregor coming to Birmingham

UFC Lightweight Champion Conor McGregor is coming to Birmingham.

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The professional mixed martial artist and boxer is set to compete against undefeated eleven-time five-division professional boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. this Saturday is an eagerly-anticipated match entitled The Money Fight.

In an event entitled An Evening With Conor McGregor, fans will have the chance to watch a live interview with the sports star and take part in a live auction. VIP tickets are available that include extras such as a meet and greet photo opportunity, floor seating, a signed UFC Conor McGregor glove and the chance to ask Conor a question.

In 2008, McGregor started his MMA career and, in 2012, he won both the Cage Warriors Featherweight and Lightweight Championships.

In 2015, at UFC 194, he defeated José Aldo for the UFC Featherweight Championship via knockout thirteen seconds into the first round, the fastest victory in UFC title fight history.

An Evening With Conor McGregor is coming to Birmingham's Barclaycard Arena on September 28.

Tickets will go on sale at 9.00am on August 25.

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