Legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. made a comeback to the ring on Sunday for an exhibition fight against John Gotti III at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida, and the fight is gaining consideration for what occurred after the referee intervened.
Mayweather gave the impression to be in management for almost all of the fight and engaged in verbal taunting with Gotti. Referee Kenny Bayless had a difficult activity managing the 2 fighters, and within the sixth spherical, he stopped the fight on account of their steady trash-talking.
After the fight was known as, Gotti continued throwing punches at Mayweather, leading to chaos. Bayless tried to stop Gotti from approaching Mayweather, however he ended up throwing punches at Mayweather. This led to each Mayweather and Gotti’s groups coming into the ring, the place a large brawl erupted.
Since it was an exhibition fight, no judges have been scoring the rounds. However, in response to MMA Fighting, Mayweather would have acquired favorable scores for all 5 rounds.
Mayweather retired in 2017 after defeating UFC star Conor McGregor. With an undefeated record of 50-0, the 46-year-old boxer has additionally participated in seven exhibition fights. He final fought in February 2023 against former actuality TV star Aaron Chalmers.
Meanwhile, Gotti, who’s the grandson of infamous mob boss John Gotti, has a 5-1 record as an MMA fighter and a 2-0 record as knowledgeable boxer.
