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‘Why You Keep Stealing Money?’: Floyd Mayweather Confronted With Brutal Question Amid ‘$20 Billion’ Announcement

Published 09/23/2022, 6:30 AM EDT

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Floyd Mayweather is heading back to the ring for the second time this year. With this event, he is keeping his exhibition world tour active. As of now, he is all set to showcase the beauty of his art in Japan against Japanese mixed martial artist Mikuru Asakura. The duo will square off this weekend on September 25 at the Saitama Super Arena.

Ahead of this highly buzzed event, Mayweather went straight to penetrating the sentiments of his critics, who often target the former five-weight division champ for taking part in exhibitions.

Michael Benson of talkSPORT reported it on Twitter. He shared the clip of Mayweather talking to media personnel and wrote, “Floyd Mayweather pauses his public workout to give a money message to his critics ahead of his exhibition fight in Japan this weekend…” 

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Ahead of his exhibition, Mayweather appeared at the public workout. While sweating hard on mitts and heavy bag, ‘The Pretty Boy’, out of nowhere began passing remarks on his critics.

“Why you keep doing exhibitions? Why you keep stealing money? Get out of my business. Stay out of my money business. Get you some money then. I told you a long time ago, I’m gonna check cashing business. So fun so easy, easy payday, easy check easy opponent that’s all I do. Line them up like bowling pins I knock them out down all this s**t’s easy”, Mayweather said.

Next, he labeled his paydays as “legalized bank robbery”. According to ‘The Best Ever’, if his fans keep paying, he will keep doing exhibitions no matter what people think about him.

Floyd Mayweather and his $20 billion investment

Undoubtedly, the undefeated legend is one of the smartest businessmen in the history of boxing. With the help of his investment, he retired as the richest boxer of all time.

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Recently, in an interview, he opened up about his upcoming mega business deal in real estate.

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Speaking to Jabari Young of Forbes, he said, “Now I own nine skyscrapers. I’m constantly building, building. I got hotels all around the country. And, right now what I’m working on right now, is with my business partners from Miami. We’re working on a 20 billion dollar deal.” 

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Abhishek Singh is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Following the completion of his training as an amateur boxer, he is currently preparing to appear for trials at the state and national levels. With over 3 years of experience in playing the sport, Abhishek is also the holder of a Bachelor's in Arts degree from the University of Delhi.
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Veer Badani