Referee, judges selected for Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor

The officials have been selected to oversee the historic clash between undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather and UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor on Aug. 26.
The Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) on Wednesday appointed Hall of Fame boxing referee Robert Byrd to oversee the contest. Byrd is a respected name in the boxing world who has refereed since 1983. Of late, he has overseen notable fights such as Andre Ward vs. Sergey Kovalev and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs. Miguel Cotto.While By