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Fans in Las Vegas make predictions for Mayweather-McGregor — VIDEO

Fan predictions before the Mayweather-McGregor fight in Vegas (David Guzman and Morgan Lieberman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas Review-Journal

August 26, 2017 - 6:43 pm

Updated August 26, 2017 - 7:49 pm

Fans outside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Saturday were ready for the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs Conor McGregor fight and gave their predictions for the megafight.

Check out the video above.

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