Shortly after undefeated preventing legend Floyd Mayweather announced his return to skilled boxing, one among his previous foes claimed that he’s nonetheless owed over $1 million from the 2021 exhibition match the 2 had in Miami.
While showing on a current episode of The Iced Coffee Hour podcast, YouTuber-turned-boxer, Logan Paul, acknowledged that he was owed $1.5 million from a promotional deal.
“He nonetheless owes me one million and a half, possibly extra.”
“He pre-sold the battle utilizing my likeness to some firm, in, I believe, Dubai, or like, the Middle East, that is my understanding of it, for $10 million money. We ended up doing the battle within the States, with a distinct firm. That is the corporate that placed on the battle; that’s the firm that paid, however he offered our battle, with my title and likeness, to another person in Dubai for 10 million {dollars} money. It’s our battle, bro. Our deal was 15 %, and he f**king smoked me. So, I obtained 15% of it and 15% of $10 million, is $1.5 million. That firm that paid him that cash is suing him. I really don’t know the standing of that lawsuit. I ought to verify in, however he has a bunch of authorized bother in the intervening time.”
“I don’t suppose I’m ever getting the cash.”
The eight-round exhibition bout came about on the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on June 6, 2021.
It was introduced in February that after the exhibition battle towards Mike Tyson, scheduled in April, Mayweather will face an old foe, Manny Pacquiao, in Las Vegas, and the battle will likely be streamed stay on Netflix.
This is Mayweather’s fourth time popping out of retirement and will likely be his first skilled, sanctioned battle since he knocked out combined martial arts legend Conor McGregor in 2017.
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