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There’s no other boxer in today’s world who’s as famous as Floyd Mayweather. With his activities in and outside the game, the latter has mastered the art of staying relevant to the fight world and beyond. Mayweather connects with his fans extensively and he often delivers what he’s expected to. Also, as he stays supremely active on his social handles, this provides him with an edge over other athletes from the sport.

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Over the years, ‘Pretty Boy’ earned millions of dollars from his boxing appearances. He has used this money and invested in several verticals like gyms, real estate, and more.

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Recently, Mayweather, who opened a skating rink, saw the venue graced by a special guest. The American singer and songwriter Usher visited Mayweather’s skating rink, and the duo had a sublime time together. ‘TBE’ also shared a picture with the entertainment bigwig on his social handle.

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“I want to thank @usher and his team for coming by and blessing my skating rink with their presence @skaterockcity”

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“On a side note @usher can skate like a motha*****!” he wrote.

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Mayweather somehow finds himself in the news for obvious reasons. A couple of months back, ‘Pretty Boy’ even stepped inside the squared circle for an exhibition bout against Logan Paul.

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With this bout, Mayweather drew countless eyeballs towards him and he showed some prolific boxing skills to send the fans in a frenzy. He still is one of the most active faces of the sport, and over the course of time, he’s proved why he’s the best of all.

Floyd Mayweather – The face of the modern boxing era

Although Mayweather has signed off from the game, he still grabs more attention than active pugilists. With the performances he puts on inside the ring, Mayweather has unquestionably cemented his legacy. And this will eventually help the budding generation of boxers.

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‘TBE’ still has a magnetic persona in the fight business and it’s safe to admit that he’s the face of modern era boxing who molded the sport to benefit the pugilists. What is your favorite career highlight of Floyd Mayweather’s career? What do you make of the above anecdote of Usher at Mayweather’s rink?

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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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