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Floyd Mayweather Jr. renowned as one of the greatest boxers of all time, has also carved a legacy as a devoted family man. With an extensive family that includes grandchildren, Mayweather’s heartwarming relationship with his young grandson, Kentrell Gaulden Jr., affectionately known as KJ, has captured the hearts of fans worldwide.

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As one of Mayweather’s daughters, Yaya Mayweather, embraced motherhood since KJ’s presence brought immeasurable joy to the Mayweather family. Just two years old, KJ is already displaying an impressive grasp of boxing fundamentals, likely inherited from his legendary grandfather. Moreover, in a recent video, we can see the former champion engaging in fun banter with his daughter and ex-girlfriend who Gaulden loves the most.

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Floyd Mayweather and his cherished bond with his grandchild shine bright

In a recent video, Money can be seen holding his grandson. Moreover, in the video, he proclaimed that ‘KJ’ loves him more than his grandmother. Following this, he then took Gaulden to his grandmother where he proceeds to completely ignore her. This was not all as ‘TBE’ then proceeded to take him over to Yaya also engaging in some friendly banter with her.

My grandson, he loves me more than his grandmother,” he said in the video.

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Mayweather Jr. wears his pride as a grandfather on his sleeve, and the video beautifully exemplifies this sentiment. With a loving twinkle in his eye, ‘TBE’ affectionately boasts about KJ’s love for him. However, KJ’s grandmother responded with an affectionate perspective. Despite Mayweather playfully claiming that Kendall loved him the most, his grandmother chimed in with a loving rebuttal.

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After seeing the endearing exchange, Kendall’s grandmother Melissia Brim shared her perspective. According to her ‘KJ’ was simply “showing out for the camera” and that he truly adores her the most.

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The exchange between Mayweather and Kendall’s grandmother serves as a heartwarming reminder of the joy and laughter that family moments bring to our lives. As fans continue to celebrate Mayweather’s accomplishments as a legendary boxer, it is heartfelt interactions like these that reveal his true character as a devoted family man. In the end, amidst the triumphs and victories in the boxing world, Mayweather finds solace and happiness in these precious family connections.

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Sahil Sood is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports, who specializes in covering live events and core sports. Sahil holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and has authored over 1300 articles at EssentiallySports. His coverage of Sylvester Stallone's training with Earnie Shavers was widely praised for its depth and insight. As a practitioner of Jiu-Jitsu and a passionate fan of combat sports, Sahil's love for the sport shines through in his writing. His favorite bout, Roberto Duran vs 'Sugar' Ray Leonard, is a testament to his appreciation for the all-time classics and his deep understanding of the technical aspects of boxing. Aside from his writing, Sahil's life revolves around his training for national tournaments, reflecting the same dedication and discipline that he brings to his work as a boxing writer.

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