SportsLos Angeles TimesWed, Feb 4, 2026, 11:29 PMNegative

Floyd Mayweather Jr. sues Showtime for $340 million over 'financial fraud' and fight earnings

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. has initiated a lawsuit against Showtime and a former executive, claiming $340 million in damages due to alleged 'financial fraud' linked to a scheme involving his former manager. The lawsuit highlights serious accusations regarding the management of his fight earnings.

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  • What Happened

    Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. has initiated a lawsuit against Showtime and a former executive, claiming $340 million in damages due to alleged 'financial fraud' linked to a scheme involving his former manager. The lawsuit highlights serious accusations regarding the management of his fight earnings.

  • Why It Matters

    This legal action could have significant implications for Showtime, potentially damaging its reputation and financial standing, while also raising questions about the integrity of financial practices within the boxing industry.

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