Floyd Mayweather Jr. is one of the most controversial boxing figures of all time, which has often overshadowed his achievements in the ring. Obviously, as his nickname ‘Money’ indicates, during his career he earned a lot of money and continues to make large amounts thanks to his image.
Obviously, Mayweather Jr. has carved out a reputation as a ‘bad boy’ and grabbing attention on social media with his extravagant lifestyle, and this Christmas was no exception, as he showed off quite a bit with a gift he gave to one of his grandchildren.
Mayweather Jr.’s luxurious gift to his grandson
In a video that went viral on social media, ‘Money’ can be seen spending Christmas with his family and can be seen telling his three-year-old grandson, Kentrell Jr., what his gift will be this holiday season: a luxurious building.
In the video, Mayweather Jr. tells his grandson that he will become ‘the first kid to own a building in New York City’s Diamond District,’ as his grandson clearly does not understand what his grandfather has just given him.
The building that Mayweather gave to his grandson is estimated to be worth $20 million, with the Diamond District being one of the most expensive places in the world, located on Sixth Avenue and 47th Street in Manhattan.
How much money does Floyd Mayweather Jr. have?
Despite his humble beginnings, Mayweather Jr.’s career earnings reached $1.2 billion, making him one of the richest athletes in the world. His net worth, as of 2024, is around $400-450 million.
Mayweather’s ability to negotiate lucrative massive deals for his fights was a key factor during his career in amassing enormous wealth.
His fights against Manny Pacquiao and Conor McGregor resulted in huge checks to his name, with reported earnings reaching $300 million and $350 million respectively
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