The Burj Al Arab helipad will be the scene of an eight-round fight.
‘The Best Ever’ Floyd Mayweather is donning the gloves and stepping into the ring once again this Saturday (14 May) on top of the Burj Al Arab.
Yes, the undefeated boxer who has a perfect professional record, will be dancing underneath the lights as he takes on Don ‘Dangerous’ Moore in the world’s first NFT sporting event.
A part of the Global Titans Fight Series, the fight will take place on the helipad of the world-famous destination, following in the footsteps of other famous sporting exhibitions like the Roger Federer and Andre Agassi tennis match.
The undercard will feature Anderson Silva and Badou Jack.
? ANNOUNCED: Floyd Mayweather will return to the ring for an eight-round exhibition fight against Don Moore on May 14th at the helipad on top of the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, UAE. It's being reported that the undercard will feature Anderson Silva and Badou Jack. pic.twitter.com/ePEm1g78Ki
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) April 7, 2022
Twenty boxing fans will have the opportunity to catch the action ringside but for those who wish to enjoy the eight rounds from the comfort of their own home, they can purchase a Global Titans NFT ticket for a cost of 140 Polygon MATIC (that’s around $200 in old money).
Aside from the fight, the stream will offer you a limited-edition, 3D collectables, exclusive video content and photos from the evening.
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Speaking on the event Robert Quirke, CEO of ROQU Media and one of the founders of Global Titans said; “For many people, this will be the first time that they have bought an NFT.
“We made sure to provide first time fans and existing collectors with great value, by giving them lots of exciting digital assets which can be traded, combined with access to watch the Floyd Mayweather fight livestream online.
“The live event on May 14 will be remembered as the international turning point when live sports and entertainment embraced the next generation of digital technology.”
To purchase your tickets, visit Global Titans online.
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