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Boxing’s very own crown prince, Floyd Mayweather Jr., has been on the quest to take his rightful place in the Mt. Olympus of exhibition boxing. The former five-division world champ retired from professional boxing in the year 2017. On the other hand, it looks like he has no plans to stop boxing anytime soon. The recent addition to this exhibition boxing quest took place at the O2 Arena in London on February 25, 2023. Moreover, this fight against Geordie Shore star Aaron Chalmers also marked his UK debut. And it was an iconic fight, to say the least.

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The fight turned out to be as expected, with Mayweather proving to be the more skilled boxer. Moreover, he was seen showcasing his skillset, against a far easier opponent. Chalmers, on the other hand, was unable to land any substantial hits. However, Mayweather was unable to secure a knockout victory and went the full distance with Chalmers.

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Talking about the fight, Mayweather said, “The United Kingdom is an unbelievable place with an unbelievable fanbase. I can’t thank you, guys, enough. The UK is becoming the mecca of boxing. This guy is tough as nails. I take my hat off to the guy: he is super, super-tough.” Mayweather also mentioned that he was proud of Chalmers’ performance.

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Fans react to Floyd Mayweather vs Aaron Chalmers

There is no denying that fans were not too impressed with Mayweather’s performance. And a lot of them took to social media to share their thoughts about the same.

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Many fans mentioned that they were unaware that Mayweather was fighting.

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Meanwhile, a fan bluntly asked if Mayweather was broke.

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However, there were also a few who extended support to ‘Money’ Mayweather. What are your thoughts on Mayweather’s performance? Let us know in the comments below.

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