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‘Awful’ Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji Ending Leaves Fans Disappointed: ‘What a Joke of an Event’

Published 11/13/2022, 5:41 PM EST

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After undercard fight cancellations, last-minute opponent change, illegal moves, no-contest, call-outs, Tommy Fury & John Fury’s shirtless Jake Paul fiasco, it was time. Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji event was filled with surprises, including sending fans into panic with delayed ring-walks.

Nevertheless, after all the drama, fans looked forward to the main event of the night, 50-0 undefeated former world champion vs. YouTuber turned boxer coming off a spectacular TKO victory.

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While Deji couldn’t do much during the fight, Mayweather had a ‘helluva’ night – mocking, dancing between the rounds, among other things. ‘Money’ May dominated the entire fight en route to stopping Deji in the sixth round.

Post-fight, Mayweather lauded Deji & his brother KSI, making ‘Proud of you’ remarks, while the latter went on to call-out Justin Bieber & Liam Payne for another celebrity boxing match.

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At the end, fans were left disappointed with the fight results.

Fans left disappointed at Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji fight result

From delayed ring walks to multiple surprises, fans had a roller coaster ride during this event. Majority fans were disappointed at the out of Mayweather vs. Deji fight results, calling it an early stoppage.

One fan wrote, “Tf was that stoppage”

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One spectator was flabbergasted as Deji didn’t get a standing 10 count. “Not even a standing 10, bruh.”

Another fan question the stoppage, “Why did they stop the fight when Deji was clearly still defending himself?”

One Twitter user wrote, “The ending was awful. Sorry, the beginning. I mean the middle.”

One fan went on to call it a “Scam event.” The fan continued, “People actually paid for that.”

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Another fan wrote, “What a joke of an event.”

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What’s your reaction to Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji event? Do let us know your thoughts on the stoppage in the comments section down below.

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Arman Khan

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Arman Khan is a UFC author for EssentiallySports. He began following combat sports when Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor competed in 'The Money Fight' in 2017. 'The Notorious' attracted Arman to the UFC, and he became an ardent fan of professional fighting as he could draw parallels with the action from his combat sports experience and break down techniques such as striking and striking defense lucidly for the casual fans.
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Ajinkya Aswale