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Floyd Mayweather is truly regarded as the face of the modern boxing era. In his impeccable career, Mayweather showcased enough resilience and skills to stay right on top. That said, he hung up his gloves with a clean record and for all the reasons, he’s regarded as one true GOAT of the sport.

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Mayweather remains active on his social handles and he often posts about his life activities and more. Recently, the boxing legend shared a video of LeBron James who praised Mayweather after his fresh win at the NBA All-Star match.

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In this video, James said, “Huh, and still, they call me ‘Money’ Mayweather in the all-star game man! I don’t take the hails. You know what I’m saying, baby. Money Mayweather at an all-star game. No man, I just had a good time.”

“So fun, so so so fun”

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Team LeBron beat Team Durant at the all-star game and ‘King’ remained unbeaten as a captain again. Citing that, James opened up about his streak by looping in Floyd Mayweather’s name. On top of this, the latter also took this to share with his fans, and even he had some words of praise for the NBA legend.

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Mayweather is often assertive about his respect for fellow boxers and athletes from different verticals. Also, Mayweather’s love for the NBA and its athletes is evident as he himself makes appearances at many of its events.

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Floyd Mayweather – One of the most respected fighting personalities

Floyd Mayweather hung up his gloves with a 50-0 record and he also looks to keep himself active with exhibition fights.

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In all, he enjoys staying in the limelight, and that’s what separates him from the rest. Also, with his knack for keeping up his relationships, Mayweather remains one of the most respected fighting personalities.

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Not only the fans but legends like LeBron James and more share tremendous respect for ‘TBE’. And with that, his footprint across many verticals remains on a constant rise.

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What do you make of James’s above comments?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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