Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor will be screened live on Sky Sports Box Office.
The broadcaster saw off competition from BT Sport to screen the fight on August 26.
The fight will be available to Sky customers on Sky Sports Box Office for £19.95 in the UK and €24.95 for Republic of Ireland.
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn hinted at an announcement later today
Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor Live Fight
Mayweather’s desire for fans to shell out £100 for the fight, it will be priced at £19.95.
Fans in the United States will be required to pay $99.95 for the high-definition screening of the showdown on Showtime pay-per-view.
Sky Sports Head of Boxing Adam Smith said: “This is surely one of the most anticipated and intriguing contests we’ve ever seen on Sky Sports Box Office.
Box Office will show the hugely-anticipated clash between undefeated former world champion boxer Floyd Mayweather and current UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor.
The two fighters go head-to-head at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on August 26, and Sky have announced it will be available on Sky Sports Box Office for £19.95 in the UK and €24.95 in the Republic of Ireland.
It promises to be the hottest ticket in sport. So far, though, fans aren’t exactly storming the box office to buy tickets for.
BT Sport had been favourites to show the fight thanks to their links to UFC, who are helping to sell the fight along with Mayweather’s own promotional company.
But Express Sport understands Sky have brokered a deal to show the fight, which will take place in Las Vegas on August 26, through their Box Office pay-per-view service.
The fight between champion boxer Floyd Mayweather and UFC champion Conor McGregor will be shown live on Sky Sports Box Office.
The two heavyweights of sport meet at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on August 26 and the duel will be available to UK Sky customers for just £19.95.
Mayweather, undefeated in 49 bouts and winner of 12 world titles across five weight divisions retired in 2015 but will return to the ring to face McGregor who has never before taken part in a professional boxing match.