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Dana White teased he could help Floyd Mayweather after reports that Mayweather is suing an investment manager for allegedly defrauding him of $175 million. White said he doesn’t know the details and wants to wait for the court outcome; the two previously collaborated on high-profile bouts, and White’s comment underscores ongoing financial challenges some elite athletes face.
Dana White said he has spoken with Floyd Mayweather about his private financial and legal troubles and left open the possibility of a future collaboration to help him, amid ongoing Tyson–Mayweather comeback chatter and past talks of Mayweather returning to boxing.
British light-heavyweight Ben Whittaker makes his US debut in Brooklyn against Richard Rivera on the undercard to Xander Zayas vs. Jaron Ennis, chasing a path toward Las Vegas and world-title glory after 12 pro fights (11-0-1). Inspired by Floyd Mayweather and the TV show Everybody Hates Chris, Whittaker promises a blend of boxing, entertainment and grit to win over US fans, while his rap career is on pause and he eyes climbing the IBF/WBC ranks as he treats each fight like a world title.
Floyd Mayweather faces two Nevada felony counts—theft and intent to defraud—over allegedly using a $200,000 check to buy a luxury watch that could not be covered by funds, with the store reporting nonpayment; the case unfolds amid a separate IRS lien for unpaid taxes.
Boxer Floyd Mayweather was charged in Las Vegas with two felonies—theft and drawing and passing a check without sufficient funds—for allegedly writing a $200,000 check to buy a luxury watch from a resale store in December 2024. He made an initial appearance in court via his attorney, with a September hearing set to determine next steps as prosecutors say the check could not be covered by funds in his account.
Floyd Mayweather is reportedly scheduled for a June exhibition in Athens to face Greek kickboxing icon Mike Zambidis, with a September Pacquiao rematch in Las Vegas on the horizon; Mayweather, who is 50-0 as a pro, has pursued multiple exhibition bouts since 2017, and this event appears more about spectacle and money than a legacy-defining fight.
Mayweather outlines a busy 2026 schedule, revealing a September professional bout with Manny Pacquiao at the Sphere in Las Vegas, a June exhibition with kickboxing star Mike Zambidis in Athens, and a reportedly April exhibition with Mike Tyson in the Congo, signaling a year of high‑profile events.
Floyd Mayweather has announced his return to professional boxing nine years after retirement, marking a comeback for the undefeated boxing great.
50 Cent taunted Floyd Mayweather on social media after reports that Mayweather is suing Showtime and ex-exec Stephen Espinoza for about $340 million over allegedly missing payouts from big fights, a scheme reportedly connected to manager Al Haymon. The post revives talk of a Money-era influence by 50 Cent, and hints at future big-money bouts for Mayweather—including a possible clash with Mike Tyson or a Crawford bout—while 50 Cent even offered to help secure such a fight.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. has filed a California lawsuit accusing Showtime and former Showtime Sports president Stephen Espinoza of aiding his former manager Al Haymon in a long-running financial-fraud scheme, claiming at least $340 million of his career earnings went missing or were concealed; the suit seeks return of the misappropriated funds and punitive damages, while Showtime denies the allegations.
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather have announced a planned exhibition boxing match for spring 2026, with many details such as date, location, and rules still uncertain. The fight is expected to be non-professional and may feature modified rules due to the age of the fighters, marking another chapter in the trend of retired boxing legends participating in exhibitions.
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather are set to fight in an exhibition match in spring 2026, marking a highly anticipated and unpredictable event in boxing history, with the location and exact date still to be announced.
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather are set to face off in an exhibition boxing match next spring, marking a rare and unpredictable event between two boxing legends, with details on the date and location still to be announced.
Floyd Mayweather and Mike Tyson have agreed to an exhibition boxing match scheduled for spring 2026, marking a historic 'legend vs. legend' fight that excites fans despite their complex relationship and the fight being non-competitive.
Floyd Mayweather, 46, attended an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles with his on-off girlfriend Gallienne Nabila. The couple watched the Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Portland Trail Blazers. Mayweather sported a quirky outfit, including black Crocs and a chunky gold chain necklace, while Nabila looked stunning in a black leather bomber jacket and knee-high boots. Other celebrities spotted at the game included Olivia Wilde, John Legend, Will Ferrell, and Formula One driver Charles Leclerc. Mayweather's ex-girlfriend, Anna Monroe, reportedly ended their relationship after seeing pictures of him with Nabila. Mayweather also expressed support for Israel on social media amid the conflict with Hamas.