Floyd Mayweather Defends Shopping at Gucci After Blackface Controversy
Jessica Bennett
February 12, 2019
Mayweather won’t be boycotting Gucci despite their recent Blackface controversy.
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Floyd Mayweather Jr., DJ Khaled Settle Cryptocurrency Charges with the SEC
Teddy Grant
December 4, 2018
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled were fined hundreds of thousands of dollars by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week for failing to disclose that they were being paid to promote cryptocurrency investments, per reports. The boxer and music promoter promoted Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) without revealing issuers were paying them, the SEC said
Tiny Talks T.I. and Rumored Affair With Floyd Mayweather
Jessica Bennett
July 3, 2018
Tameka “Tiny” Cottle-Harris of Xscape recently sat down with group mate Kandi Burruss’ on her latest show, Kandi Koated Nights. During the interview amongst friends, Harris opened up about her tumultuous relationship with husband, rapper T.I., as he reportedly stepped out on the singer, leading to her filing for divorce. In their worst moments, the
Floyd Mayweather Never Graduated, Proud His Son Finished High School
Christina Santi
June 1, 2018
Floyd Mayweather Jr. praised his son Koraun, 18, for recently graduating from high school, a feat the boxing champion never accomplished. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjdKoc7AQoI/?taken-by=floydmayweather Yesterday (May 31), the often outspoken flashy Mayweather congratulated his son for the achievement after he graduated from West Ranch High School in California. “I’m so proud of my son @kingkoraun for doing something
Floyd Mayweather Reportedly Applying for MMA License
Shantell E. Jamison
March 19, 2018
Floyd Mayweather has reportedly announced plans to obtain a license to fight in MMA. The news came during a recent conversation with TMZ in Los Angeles, where the boxing champion reportedly told the media outlet he is planning to submit paperwork to become a licensed professional MMA fighter with the UFC. “Everything takes time. Eventually,
UFC Champ Says He’s Training Mayweather for MMA Fight
Shantell E. Jamison
March 9, 2018
UFC champ, Tyron Woodley says he is set to train Boxing legend, Floyd Mayweather to fight in the MMA. According to TMZ, Woodley claims he’s spoken with TBE and has agreed to get Mayweather ready for his UFC debut. “Floyd Mayweather is interested in taking an MMA bout, maybe a few of ’em,” Woodley said
Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx & Others Attend Floyd Mayweather’s 41st Birthday Bash (VIDEOS)
Jessica Bennett
February 26, 2018
Boxing champ Floyd Mayweather turned 41 years old this weekend and celebrated like the baller he is, throwing a star-studded birthday bash featuring some of our favorite stars. According to TMZ, the party went down at The Reserve in downtown LA, where Mayweather and company pulled up in his official “Money Team” luxury bus. Jamie
Conor McGregor Taunts Floyd Mayweather Over Potential MMA Fight (VIDEO)
Jessica Bennett
January 30, 2018
Floyd Mayweather has established himself as one of the greatest boxers of all time, but could he be ready to enter the world of mixed martial arts? The champ recently shared footage of himself hopping in the MMA cage, implying he may give the violent sport a try. A post shared by Floyd Mayweather (@floydmayweather)
EXCLUSIVE: Mike Tyson Talks ‘Superhuman’ Season 2 and Mayweather v. McGregor Predictions
Nate Santos
July 3, 2017
Throughout his incomparable boxing career, Mike Tyson often left us in awe. Whether it was his ferocious fighting skills that famously put opponents down just moments into a bout, or his turbulent life outside the ring, Iron Mike is as unique as they come. Tyson’s post-boxing career has proven that he’s always been an entertainer
10 Best Black Entertainment Moments of 2015
Matthew Allen
December 30, 2015
Entertainment has never been simply an outlet of escapism for African-Americans. It serves as a window to our creativity, our ability to use the backdrop of doubt and evil as a way to inspire millions. The year 2015 was one of the most tumultuous periods for Black Americans in quite some time, with multiple unjust
Floyd Mayweather Defends Ronda Rousey from Internet Trolls
#teamEBONY
November 17, 2015
Ronda Rousey lost her first fight this past weekend, and the UFC champion got support from one unlikely candidate. Floyd Mayweather came to the athlete’s defense during an interview with Fight Hype, offering what appeared to be a genuine, heartfelt perspective on Rousey’s match against Holly Holm. “I don’t think it’s cool how everyone is trolling her
Mayweather Jr. Stripped of Title
ESPN
July 7, 2015
The WBO stripped pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather of his welterweight world title on Monday for his failure to comply with the organization's rules. Mayweather claimed the WBO welterweight title when he outpointed Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in a 147-pound unification fight that shattered all financial records for a boxing match, including total gross, pay-per-view
Mayweather Sued by Beating Victim
#teamEBONY
May 6, 2015
After Couric mentioned his jail time following the assault on Harris, Mayweather had this response: “Did I kick, stomp and beat someone? No, that didn’t happen. I look in your face and say, ‘No, that didn’t happen.’ Did I restrain a woman that was on drugs? Yes, I did. So if they say that’s domestic
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Floyd Mayweather Defends Shopping at Gucci After Blackface Controversy
Mayweather won’t be boycotting Gucci despite their recent Blackface controversy.
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Floyd Mayweather Jr., DJ Khaled Settle Cryptocurrency Charges with the SEC
Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled were fined hundreds of thousands of dollars by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week for failing to disclose that they were being paid to promote cryptocurrency investments, per reports. The boxer and music promoter promoted Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) without revealing issuers were paying them, the SEC said
Arts & Entertainment
Tiny Talks T.I. and Rumored Affair With Floyd Mayweather
Tameka “Tiny” Cottle-Harris of Xscape recently sat down with group mate Kandi Burruss’ on her latest show, Kandi Koated Nights. During the interview amongst friends, Harris opened up about her tumultuous relationship with husband, rapper T.I., as he reportedly stepped out on the singer, leading to her filing for divorce. In their worst moments, the
Arts & Entertainment
Floyd Mayweather Never Graduated, Proud His Son Finished High School
Floyd Mayweather Jr. praised his son Koraun, 18, for recently graduating from high school, a feat the boxing champion never accomplished. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjdKoc7AQoI/?taken-by=floydmayweather Yesterday (May 31), the often outspoken flashy Mayweather congratulated his son for the achievement after he graduated from West Ranch High School in California. “I’m so proud of my son @kingkoraun for doing something
Arts & Entertainment
Floyd Mayweather Reportedly Applying for MMA License
Floyd Mayweather has reportedly announced plans to obtain a license to fight in MMA. The news came during a recent conversation with TMZ in Los Angeles, where the boxing champion reportedly told the media outlet he is planning to submit paperwork to become a licensed professional MMA fighter with the UFC. “Everything takes time. Eventually,
Arts & Entertainment
UFC Champ Says He’s Training Mayweather for MMA Fight
UFC champ, Tyron Woodley says he is set to train Boxing legend, Floyd Mayweather to fight in the MMA. According to TMZ, Woodley claims he’s spoken with TBE and has agreed to get Mayweather ready for his UFC debut. “Floyd Mayweather is interested in taking an MMA bout, maybe a few of ’em,” Woodley said
Arts & Entertainment
Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx & Others Attend Floyd Mayweather’s 41st Birthday Bash (VIDEOS)
Boxing champ Floyd Mayweather turned 41 years old this weekend and celebrated like the baller he is, throwing a star-studded birthday bash featuring some of our favorite stars. According to TMZ, the party went down at The Reserve in downtown LA, where Mayweather and company pulled up in his official “Money Team” luxury bus. Jamie
Arts & Entertainment
Conor McGregor Taunts Floyd Mayweather Over Potential MMA Fight (VIDEO)
Floyd Mayweather has established himself as one of the greatest boxers of all time, but could he be ready to enter the world of mixed martial arts? The champ recently shared footage of himself hopping in the MMA cage, implying he may give the violent sport a try. A post shared by Floyd Mayweather (@floydmayweather)
Arts & Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Mike Tyson Talks ‘Superhuman’ Season 2 and Mayweather v. McGregor Predictions
Throughout his incomparable boxing career, Mike Tyson often left us in awe. Whether it was his ferocious fighting skills that famously put opponents down just moments into a bout, or his turbulent life outside the ring, Iron Mike is as unique as they come. Tyson’s post-boxing career has proven that he’s always been an entertainer
Arts & Entertainment
10 Best Black Entertainment Moments of 2015
Entertainment has never been simply an outlet of escapism for African-Americans. It serves as a window to our creativity, our ability to use the backdrop of doubt and evil as a way to inspire millions. The year 2015 was one of the most tumultuous periods for Black Americans in quite some time, with multiple unjust
News & Politics
Floyd Mayweather Defends Ronda Rousey from Internet Trolls
Ronda Rousey lost her first fight this past weekend, and the UFC champion got support from one unlikely candidate. Floyd Mayweather came to the athlete’s defense during an interview with Fight Hype, offering what appeared to be a genuine, heartfelt perspective on Rousey’s match against Holly Holm. “I don’t think it’s cool how everyone is trolling her
Arts & Entertainment
Mayweather Jr. Stripped of Title
The WBO stripped pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather of his welterweight world title on Monday for his failure to comply with the organization's rules. Mayweather claimed the WBO welterweight title when he outpointed Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in a 147-pound unification fight that shattered all financial records for a boxing match, including total gross, pay-per-view
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Mayweather Sued by Beating Victim
After Couric mentioned his jail time following the assault on Harris, Mayweather had this response: “Did I kick, stomp and beat someone? No, that didn’t happen. I look in your face and say, ‘No, that didn’t happen.’ Did I restrain a woman that was on drugs? Yes, I did. So if they say that’s domestic
