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Mayweather set for June exhibition in Athens against kickboxing legend Zambidis
sports1 month ago

Mayweather set for June exhibition in Athens against kickboxing legend Zambidis

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.

50 Cent taunts Mayweather as $340M lawsuit unfolds
sports2 months ago

50 Cent taunts Mayweather as $340M lawsuit unfolds

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.

Mayweather Sues Showtime Over Alleged $340 Million Missing Earnings
business2 months ago

Mayweather Sues Showtime Over Alleged $340 Million Missing Earnings

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.

Celebrities and their adorable kids steal the show at Lakers game
entertainment2 years ago

Celebrities and their adorable kids steal the show at Lakers game

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.

John Gotti III hints at Mayweather rematch and MMA signing talks.
sports2 years ago

John Gotti III hints at Mayweather rematch and MMA signing talks.

John Gotti III believes that referee Kenny Bayless stopped his exhibition fight against Floyd Mayweather because he was having success and Mayweather was physically spent. Gotti was disappointed and felt robbed of his best rounds. He also believes that Bayless was playing favorites and protecting Mayweather. Gotti was suspended for six months by the Florida Athletic Commission for his post-fight actions.

Conor McGregor Clarifies Miami Heat Mascot Punch Incident as a Stunt.
sports2 years ago

Conor McGregor Clarifies Miami Heat Mascot Punch Incident as a Stunt.

Conor McGregor has given an update on the Miami Heat mascot incident, stating that it was a planned skit and that he spent time with the mascot backstage afterwards. McGregor is currently promoting the latest season of The Ultimate Fighter and keeping an eye on Floyd Mayweather's recent boxing exhibition, which he was unimpressed with. McGregor fell to Mayweather in their 2017 boxing match and has been pushing for a rematch, but with Mayweather only focusing on exhibitions, it seems unlikely to happen.

Conor McGregor clarifies Miami Heat mascot incident.
sports2 years ago

Conor McGregor clarifies Miami Heat mascot incident.

Conor McGregor has offered an update on his skit with the Miami Heat mascot during Game 4 of the NBA Finals, stating that it was planned and that he spent time with the mascot backstage afterwards. McGregor also commented on the recent boxing exhibition involving Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III, saying he wasn't impressed with Mayweather's performance and enjoyed the brawl afterwards more than the actual bout. McGregor is currently in New York promoting The Ultimate Fighter and his eventual return to the UFC.

sports2 years ago

Mayweather vs Gotti III Ends in Brawl, Resulting in Suspension and Arrests

John Gotti III has been suspended from competing in Florida for six months after a brawl broke out during his exhibition boxing match with Floyd Mayweather. The Florida State Athletic Commission suspended Gotti III after the in-ring melee started in the middle of the sixth round and members of both fighters’ camps tussled. Mayweather and Gotti III may fight again at a future date.

Boxer John Gotti III suspended for role in Mayweather brawl.
sports2 years ago

Boxer John Gotti III suspended for role in Mayweather brawl.

John Gotti III has been suspended from boxing in Florida for six months after being disqualified in his exhibition match against Floyd Mayweather, which led to a wild brawl. Gotti III continued to go after Mayweather after the bell, causing members of Mayweather’s circle to confront him. The fighters were eventually escorted to their respective locker rooms, and no injuries were reported. Mayweather and Gotti III are reportedly already having talks about an eventual rematch, but some speculate that the brawl was staged.