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“With All That Money and Can’t Even Buy Good Seats”: Floyd Mayweather’s Super Bowl Seat Causes a Stir

Published 02/13/2023, 1:00 PM EST

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Floyd Mayweather Jr., the former five-weight division champ never misses the limelight. On the 57th edition of the Super Bowl, ‘The Pretty Boy’ reached with his caravan, entered his name in the attendance at the State Farm Stadium, and enjoyed the game delightfully. Interestingly, before joining the mega event, he was hyping up the showdown and suggesting his fans bet on their favorite teams. He himself put big cash at risk.

The 50-0 boxer (BoxRec) bet around $10,000 on Philadelphia Eagles. Fortunately, it was working for him till halftime as his favorite team was ahead of Kansas City Chiefs with 24-14. So when the game stopped at half-time, happy Mayweather filmed a small video and shared it on the Internet. In the video, he appeared saying, “Bet online, Money Mayweather live on the super bowl. Now Rihanna is about to perform.”

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For Mayweather, everything was going as expected. His team was winning which was going to bring in cash for him at the end. But things changed when the game resumed after halftime. The hero of the match, Patrick Mahomes, who held the key position of quarterback for Kansas City Chief changed the course entirely. With his skillful game, he ultimately pushed the Eagles into the backseat who appeared to win. Turning the tables, he put the final score 38-35 in Kansas City Chiefs’ favor. This resulted in Mayweather losing the bet.

So when fans came across this video, they took a dig at Mayweather. They trolled him for his seat.

How did fans react to Floyd Mayweather losing a bet?

A fan wrote, “With all that money and can’t even buy good seats.”

Another fan wrote, “Mayweather was flattered thinking how the f**k you get up in here.

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“The super bowl amazing, but if I won against triple g like I said he a hell of a competitor but I’ll win ‘Floyd goofy’ ah”, another fan wrote.

“Hell yeah, he got out the house and got to take part in something other than boxing he got to switch his fun up f**k yeah”, another fan wrote.

“Floyd didn’t lose 50 racks because he betted on the 1st half”, another fan wrote.

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“50k down the drain, but that’s pocket change for him so it don’t matter”, another fan wrote.

Another fan wrote, “That’s why the eagles lost he had that Versace rope on.

Another fan wrote, “Clearly he doesn’t know football like he does boxing. 50@0. 50bands.”

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What do you think of Mayweather losing a bet and getting trolled? Let us know in the comments below.

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Abhishek Singh

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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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Shibu Immanuel