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Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather has never been one to shy away from spending his wealth. The former 5-division champ has spent copious amounts of money on jewelry and luxury clothing. However, there is one brand that ‘Money’ seemingly doesn’t like to wear.

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In a podcast appearance back in 2016, Mayweather revealed that he doesn’t like wearing Air Jordans. According to him, the shoes made him feel like he was part of a crowd and didn’t stand out. He stated that he wanted to differentiate himself from other people and wanted them to know he was wealthy.

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I don’t have a problem with anyone. If I’m in the club and I got Jordans in True Religion Jeans, I look like everybody else in the club I got a different type of money so I’m gonna look different a lot of times people want to say, well the girls already know that I dress fly but I don’t know if its the right word to say but I don’t care if it is like they are like I mean a lot of people dress they have a one-track mind,” said Mayweather.

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Mayweather has often been trolled for his extravagant fashion sense, which many feel is over-the-top. Thus, it was no surprise he didn’t prefer the most worn shoes in the world.

Jake Paul reveals interest in facing Floyd Mayweather next

Following his victory over Anderson Silva, Jake Paul has now set his sights on facing Mayweather next. In an interview with the MMA Hour, Paul revealed his interest in facing Mayweather, claiming that it will be a big draw for the fans. “It would be interesting, still, to actually fight Floyd, though, in an actual professional but first of all, that’s still a big fight and still a massive, massive draw. And if it was an actual pro match, I think people would be super, super interested.” he said

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Logan Paul has already faced Mayweather in an exhibition bout last year. However, he has since called out the boxing legend and accused him of not paying him for their bout. Despite that, Jake seems interested in facing ‘TBE’.

What did you make of Mayweather’s reasoning for not wearing Air Jordans? Let us know in the comments.

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