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‘You Will Eat Your Words’: Floyd Mayweather and Female Family Member Trade Barbs During Friendly Competition Against Father in 2021 Clip

Published 12/02/2022, 4:15 PM EST

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. is among the most established boxers in the world. The Hall of Famer received boxing instruction from various excellent boxers in his family while growing up. One of the key influences on his life and the person who helped him develop into the athlete he is today is Floyd Mayweather Sr. his father. Take a peek at a video that recently surfaced of the father-and-son boxing team.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. appeared to be having a great time with his father and family in the video. The Mayweather household is seen unwinding in a drawing room. Both Mayweather’s father and son are cracking fight-related jokes. Other family members, on the other hand, are seen giggling and recording the scene on their phones.

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The 50-0 fighter was joking with his father and saying, “You will eat your words,” again and over. The audio was not very clear because family members were laughing and talking at the same time. In his prime, boxer Mayweather Sr. participated from 1973 through 1990. In the beginning, he trained his son, and he today helps coach other young boxers.

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‘The Pretty Boy’ of boxing recently engaged in the fifth exhibition bout of his career. He squared off inside the ring against British Youtuber Deji, at the Coca-Arena in Dubai. He retired from professional boxing in 2017; when he won against the UFC superstar Conor McGregor in the 10th round. The American boxer retired gloriously from the sport with a perfect 50-0 record. 

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Although Mayweather has not revealed his next opponent for an exhibition bout, however, he had mentioned previously that he would face McGregor in a rematch in 2023. The first fight itself was a blockbuster and is regarded as one of the most lucrative ones in the history of the sport. 

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According to the reports, the rematch will feature two fights. The first will take place in a boxing ring, and the second will happen in an Octagon. Mayweather’s boxing record will also be on the line in this fight. Fans are already anticipating this magnificent fight, which is expected to be worth an astounding $1 billion.

Who do you think will win the fight between the two? Let us know in the comments below.

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Shashank Wankhede

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Shashank Wankhede is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. When it comes to boxing, the blockbuster film 'Rocky' sparked his interest in the sport. He holds Muhammad Ali in great regard and is a sincere admirer of his narrative, struggle, and accomplishments.
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