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Floyd Mayweather Vows to Show His ‘Ugly’ Side Through Docuseries

Published 10/07/2022, 3:00 PM EDT

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After his exhibition fight with Japanese Mixed Martial Artist Mikuru Asakura, Floyd Mayweather is contemplating a docuseries titled ‘The GOAT.’ The 45 years old boxer who retired in 2017, plans to fight one more time before the present year saw an end. Reportedly, Mayweather will lock horns with YouTuber Deji. Prior to his squaring off with Deji, in an interview with TMZ ‘The Best Ever’ spoke about his desire to have his own docuseries.

Floyd Mayweather wants to be able to tell his story. However, he wants it to be uncensored. The series should not only document moments where Mayweather achieved glory. Rather, Mayweather vows to show his good, bad, and ugly side.

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Mayweather believes fans would love his story and even find it inspirational. Speaking of the docuseries with TMZ, ‘Money May’ said, “I want to be able to tell my story in my way. The good, the bad, the ugly. I don’t want the people to think I take certain pieces out and it’s all glory.”

Floyd Mayweather wants to depict his struggle in his docuseries ‘The GOAT’

Mayweather wants his docuseries to be like that of ‘MJ’. Having been encouraged by the ‘Last Dance,’ Mayweather wants something that would narrate his story of the struggle to the world. He adds by saying, “There’s a lot of ups and downs in life every day. And there’s a lot of struggles. Not just with myself, but with my loved ones. People gonna love it. Believe me.”

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Having retired in 2017, Mayweather fought four exhibition fights in the ring. His first exhibition was against the Japanese Kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in 2018. Then, one by one, he fought Logan Paul, Don Moore, and Mikuru Asakura.

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At 45, Mayweather, an Olympic bronze medalist and undefeated in the professional ring, feels he needs to have a docuseries just as Michael Jordan did.

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Samrat Sardar is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports and is currently a final year undergraduate student of English literature. A passionate content creator, he has been writing since his high school days, and possesses work experience as a commercial writer for companies such as WordsKraft among others. Samrat believes he fell in love with boxing the day he watched Vasiliy Lomachenko share the ring with Guillermo Rigondeaux.
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