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In a surprising twist, Saudi Arabia has expressed keen interest in hosting the much-anticipated rematch between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, reported by WBN. The initial plans for “MayPac II” were revealed by WBN in 2020, but the COVID-19 pandemic thwarted any chances of the bout taking place in the Middle East. The fight was […]

Floyd Mayweather is an American boxing promoter and former professional boxer from 1996 to 2017. He retired with an undefeated world record and won 15 major world championships from super featherweight to light middleweight. He was a Ring magazine champion in five weight classes and a lineal champion in four weight classes. Floyd Mayweather’s net […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have had an up and down season thus far, but Cavs guard Donovan Mitchell has continued to be an offensive force. Few people can stop the Cavs star from getting what he wants offensively but, at least for one stretch, Patrick Beverly was able to shut Mitchell down with some help from […]

A big highlight of the Canelo Alvarez and Jermell Charlo bill was Floyd Mayweather going all out to support Curmel Moton in his undercard battle. Money had the attention and spotlight after the fight. But, some questions did not sit well with him. In particular, when he was asked about being the arguable GOAT of […]

Claressa Shields believes Shakur Stevenson will be the next Floyd Mayweather. Shields is regarded by many as the greatest female boxer of all time both from fans and media alike in the combat sports world as well as herself. After all, she’s an undefeated three-division champion as well as the current undisputed middleweight champion. Such […]

Terence Crawford could defeat Floyd Mayweather, but only the “Money” version. That’s according to former three-weight champion Shane Mosley who was the latest to chime in on the Crawford vs. Mayweather debate. The debate has always been there among boxing circles, but it’s been reignited in a big way after Crawford became the undisputed welterweight […]

Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn believes people will realize very quickly how the Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou boxing match will go once it starts. Ngannou made headlines last month after it was announced that he would officially make his professional boxing debut against the reigning WBC heavyweight champion in a fight taking place Oct. […]

Floyd Mayweather still has Terence Crawford as the best pound-for-pound boxer today over Naoya Inoue. Inoue staked his claim as the pound-for-pound best boxer after becoming a four-division champion following his knockout win over Stephen Fulton in their title fight for the WBC and WBO junior featherweight straps. Having unified the bantamweight division in December, […]

Floyd Mayweather believes Errol Spence Jr. should move up not one weight class, but a couple. Spence is coming off his first career defeat after getting completely outclassed and dominated by Terence Crawford in their welterweight title unification clash last month. Despite some blaming Spence’s performance on the weight cut, “The Truth” offered no excuses […]

It’s fair to say Carl Frampton was impressed with Terence Crawford’s win over Errol Spence Jr. Crawford became the first fighter to unify the welterweight division following his ninth-round TKO win over Spence this past weekend in Las Vegas. “Bud” dominated Spence as he scored three knockdowns and simply bloodied and battered Spence over the […]

Professional boxer Adrien Broner has publicly extended apologies to several high-profile celebrities, acknowledging past missteps and attempts to mend relationships. In a lengthy open letter shared on his Instagram over the weekend, the controversial fighter took accountability for negatively impacting his connections with various stars over the past decade, Yahoo reports. Adrien Broner apologizes to […]

Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton is loving life right now after agreeing to a 5-year designated max contract extension worth up to $260 million. Haliburton was celebrating all over social media right after the deal was reported, and his latest Instagram post shows how he has been celebrating in real life as well. […]

NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce and World Champion boxer Floyd Mayweather are among five celebrities sued Monday by cryptocurrency investors for EthereumMax (EMAX) scam, according to Sportico. The lawsuit also names Kim Kardashian, Russell Davis and Antonio Brown as defendants. The SEC sued Pierce in February for failing to disclose that he received $244,000 […]

Shawn Porter doesn’t like the word “phenom” being thrown around in the sport of boxing. The former two-time welterweight champion competed with some of the best fighters over a career that stretched from 2008 to 2021. During that time, he’s seen a number of boxers being labeled as phenoms of which many times, Porter has […]

Joseline Hernandez has been arrested following her fight with Big Lex backstage at the Floyd Mayweather-John Gotti III fight at the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida. Last night’s boxing event was headlined by the Mayweather-Gotti fight, but the real headlines came from the Hernandez-Big Lex brawl. Sure, the Mayweather and Gotti fight ended with […]

Conor McGregor has pledged his allegiance to a side following the chaotic brawl at the John Gotti III vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight on Sunday night. Referee Kenny Bayless stopped the fight in the sixth round due to repeated trash talk and lack of discipline from both fighters. Gotti continued to throw punches at Mayweather […]

Boxing fans who paid a premium for tickets to the Floyd Mayweather-John Gotti III bout got their money’s worth with the chance to see not one, not two, but three brawls at the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida on Sunday night. The headliner fight, between Mayweather and Gotti III, was called in the sixth […]

It did not seem like the greater majority of boxing fans had any idea that Floyd Mayweather actually had a fight scheduled on Sunday night. Well, even non-boxing supporters are now well aware of the same after a brawl broke out after Floyd’s exhibition fight against John Gotti III was called off. Total chaos would […]

All hell broke loose on Sunday night after the referee called a stoppage to the exhibition boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and John Gotti III. The latter was disqualified in the sixth round for excessively holding onto his opponent. Gotti clearly wasn’t done, though, so he decided to attack Mayweather even after the fight had […]

Floyd Mayweather’s exhibition fight with John Gotti III delivered some ugly scenes in the end as both camps got into a massive brawl inside the ring. It happened after referee Kenny Bayless stopped the bout in the sixth round. Prior to the stoppage, the two fighters had engaged in constant holding and clinching, trash talking […]

Terence Crawford believes he would have beaten Floyd Mayweather. “Me,” Crawford said on the “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast. “Man, me.” Crawford is considered the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world by ESPN. He will have the biggest test of his career July 29, when he faces the fourth-ranked pound-for-pound fighter, Errol Spence Jr., […]

Unified lightweight champion Devin Haney believes boxers should follow the example of MMA fighters like UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Haney defends his lightweight titles against former pound-for-pound great Vasiliy Lomachenko on Saturday in what is a pretty much a super fight between two of the best boxers in the world. Last month, Ryan Garcia […]

Death, taxes and Floyd Mayweather taking part in exhibition boxing matches. The former five-weight boxing champion will return for another exhibition fight when he takes on MMA fighter and pro boxer John Gotti III on June 11 at the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida. The news was announced in a press release by Mayweather’s […]

Floyd “Money” Mayweather is arguably the best boxer in the world. On top of an undefeated professional boxing record, Mayweather also has several world boxing championships to his name. With a decorated athlete like Mayweather, have you ever wondered how a boxing legend lives? Well, wonder no more. This article features Floyd Mayweather’s $26 million mansion in […]

Gervonta Davis and Floyd Mayweather may have parted ways promotionally, but they still remain close. As Davis was making his rise up the ranks, he was promoted by Mayweather Promotions and built up as the next Mayweather himself. However, the pair parted ways when Davis’ contract expired last year with “Tank” going on to form […]

Boxing legend and promoter Floyd Mayweather is willing to work with Francis Ngannou. Ngannou vacated his heavyweight title and departed the UFC earlier this year after failing to come to terms on a new contract with the Las Vegas-based promotion. He has long signaled his desire to compete in boxing and was even in talks […]

Last month, a run-in with Floyd Mayweather turned Jake Paul from a boxer to a trackstar. After a March 8th game between the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers, Paul was approached by Mayweather and his friends outside of Kayesa Arena in downtown Miami, who were chirping Paul and giving him a hard time for losing […]

After Mario Chalmers said that “nobody fears” LeBron James, FOX sports analyst Chris Broussard put the take in a better perspective by quoting a Mike Tyson-Floyd Mayweather comparison between the Los Angeles Lakers star and Kobe Bryant that was made by an anonymous All-Star guard. For those who missed it, Chalmers recently made headlines when […]

Floyd Mayweather and Jake Paul were at each others throats in Miami after the Heat lost 104-100 to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. The incident lasted just a few seconds before the Problem Child left the area, according to TMZ Sports. The two boxers have not gotten along since Paul took off the hat […]

Watching sports is one of the best ways to pass time or to spend time with family and friends. It allows fans around the world to witness the greatness that’s achieved by the best athletes in the world. While most games and contests are accessible to many, some sports events’ prices in the past went […]

It looks like a Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather rematch in 2023 won’t happen .. at least if we base it off on Conor’s response to the challenge. Early Wednesday, Mayweather revealed his desired to fight McGregor again as soon as next year. He shared that the ongoing negotiations would pit them against each other […]

It’s been five years since Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor stepped in the boxing ring together for one of the most historic crossover fights ever and it appears it could happen again in 2023. Per the Daily Mail, Mayweather is currently in negotiations to set up another bout with the UFC star next year after […]

The NBA has long been rumored to be in talks for a couple of extension teams. The most popular cities in this discussion are Las Vegas and Seattle, two huge markets that have compelling reasons to host an NBA team. It seems like at least one of these cities will have two huge backers in […]

Boxing icon Floyd Mayweather Jr. has already taken the first steps to becoming an NBA team owner. In an interview with Sam Gordon of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Mayweather revealed that he has been in talks to become part of an ownership group for an NBA team. “I’ve been talking to certain individuals for the last […]

Rolly Romero and Gervonta Davis finally had their boxing match over the weekend and things are not done between them. The Floyd Mayweather protege scored a huge knockout to keep the hype going. It was seen as a very impressive knockout by the boxing community. Rolly Romero took to the post-fight press conference and he […]

For the first time in nine years, Canelo Alvarez came away from a fight on the losing end, as Dmitry Bivol successfully defended his WBA (Super) light heavyweight title on Saturday. This fight for the reigning and undisputed four-belt super middleweight world champion was far from a vintage performance. He landed a mere 84 total […]

Back in 2020, superstar boxer Floyd Mayweather’s daughter Iyanna made the headlines for a rather insane incident. Iyanna was arrested after attacking Lapattra Lashai Jacobs, the mother of one of rapper NBA YoungBoy’s children. The incident happened when Iyanna was just 19 years old. Now, after two years, Iyanna Mayweather has pleaded guilty to aggravated […]

Many believed Floyd Mayweather was likely done with boxing after his exhibition match with Logan Paul last summer, but it appears that’s not the case. Money Mayweather is making his return to the ring next month in a rather interesting card featuring the likes of Anderson Silva and Badou Jack. Mayweather is set to fight […]

Injuries have been a dime a dozen this season in the NBA, with countless stars missing time because of health. That totally makes sense, but the whole load management thing? Well, legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather essentially thinks it’s a joke. Money Mayweather was extremely vocal about NBA teams giving certain players time off because of […]