UFC applying to co-promote Mayweather vs. McGregor with Nevada commission

LAS VEGAS — The UFC is trying to get in on the sweet science in an official capacity.
MMA’s leading organization has made a request with the Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) to co-promote the huge Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing match Aug. 26 in Las Vegas, per the commission’s upcoming meeting agenda.
The NAC will vote on the addition of the UFC as co-promoter at its meeting Aug. 16. TGB Promotions, the lead promoter of boxing’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC),