Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather, & Other Boxers Who Once Shared Their Unfiltered Views on Tennis Icon Serena Williams

From views and opinions that take people higher with motivating words or down on the floor with mean remarks. The unfiltered views about the tennis legend and the icon Serena Williams. Who said what, let's dig in to know more.

Floyd Mayweather

The boxing legend ‘Money Mayweather' has backed Williams multiple times one of them during a tough phase of her life. He motivated her with his appreciative words and applauded her career by saying “I’m just very proud of her. I’m behind her 100%. If she stays focused, she can continue to break records.”

Mike Tyson

Tyson has been very appreciative of Williams, during her loss against Naomi Osaka he expressed that "Serena was unfairly targeted.”

Tyson's daughter is a huge tennis fan, and she celebrates Williams as her idol. Tyson once expressed that he is grateful to the tennis legend as his life has changed since his daughter became interested in tennis, he said “Our whole life has changed over tennis. I thought we were doing well and everything and everything we were doing was making money, but that’s not bigger than my daughter playing tennis."

'The Baddest Man on the Planet' once expressed that he “wouldn’t want to get in the ring” with the ‘high risk’ Serena Williams as she is the greatest in tennis history and that “she has some power.”

Laila Ali

'The Greatest' daughter Laila Ali who is the former boxing champion once expressed herself in the Youth Tennis exhibition at the US Open saying that Williams is the greatest athletes of all time in any sport, man, or woman, “Serena is one of the most impressive athletes in history. There isn’t any one thing in particular that stands out because you can check off all the boxes with her, whether it's speed, power, balance, or discipline."

Claressa Shields

Shields is a huge Williams fan, but she once made the statement that people should not meet their idols citing her. Not so good experience with Williams. She expressed her disappointment and said “She was just not nice. For me to look up to her like I did when I was a kid and then meet her in person and see how she’s not fan-friendly.” 

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