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From the early 2000s, Floyd Mayweather began coming into the limelight with his stupendous boxing skills. Back then, nobody expected ‘Pretty Boy’ to trace such a long and decorated pathway in the sport. However, he did just that and cemented himself as a true GOAT in the sport. He hung up his gloves from pro-boxing in 2017, but till today, he’s an active face of boxing and the overall fight game.

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Floyd Mayweather keeps himself supremely active on his social handles and shares updates about his life after boxing. Recently, he shared a small video on his Instagram wherein he can be seen boxing balloons.

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Mayweather can never separate himself from boxing as the sport has given him immense accolades. That said, while promoting a brand, Mayweather ensured that he factored his passion for boxing into the video.

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Earlier this year, ‘TBE’ came to the big stage to take on Logan Paul in an exhibition bout. Despite being dwarfed by Paul, the 44-year-old held his own and traded blows with ‘The Maverick’ for 24 minutes. On top of that, the boxing legend banked around $100 million for his efforts.

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Floyd Mayweather – A boxing genius

Floyd ‘Money‘ Mayweather possessed a defensive style of fighting, but he was well equipped to hammer his adversaries with his offense, too.

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Furthermore, as he had the ability to read his opponents quickly, he was one of the smartest boxers of all time. That said, his intriguing fight style and in-ring IQ made him a fan favorite for obvious reasons.

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Hence, it’s safe to admit that Mayweather is a true boxing genius. What do you make of the above video?

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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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