http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid4621179066001?bckey=AQ~~,AAAABvaL8JE~,ufBHq_I6FnxR-PQW_F3sm5QdUbP7D6E9&bctid=5549859232001 Filed under: News , UFC , Videos LAS VEGAS – Saturday’s anticipated boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will be available to more eyeballs than any other combat sports event in history. Still, Showtime Sports executive Stephen Espinoza is unsure if the event will set the all-time pay-per-view record. Currently, the fight between Mayweather (49-0 boxing) and Manny Pacquiao, which took place in May 2015, holds the pay-per-view record at 4.6 million buys. There’s potential for the fight with McGregor (21-3 MMA, 9-1 UFC) to supersede that number, but Espinoza isn’t going to make any bold claims that it will get there.
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