American legendary boxer, Floyd Mayweather has promised to pay all the funeral expenses associated with the burial of George Floyd.

George Floyd died in the Minneapolis police custody after he was arrested for attempting to purchase an item with a 20 dollar counterfeit bill.

Though he showed no sign of resistance, George Floyd was pinned down in handcuffs and an officer kneeled on his neck leading to his death.

The family plans to hold three services in different locations, including Houston, Texas Floyd’s hometown, Charlotte, North Carolina and Minneapolis, Minnesota where he passed on.

They have accepted the 43-year old boxer’s offer. Mayweather added that Anzel Jennings, CEO of his TMT music label, was a childhood friend of George Floyd in Houston.

George Floyd’s murder by a white police officer sparked an ongoing protests across major cities in the U.S. The protests have spilled over to outside with many holding placards in Britain, France, Denmark and Australia.

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Decorated undefeated boxer. Floyd Mayweather Jr has offfered to train Deontay Wolder ahead of his rematch with current WBC Champion Tyson Fury.

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Mayweather who holds retired from professional boxing with a clean undefeated 50-0 fights credited to his career opted to take Wilder through series of training so he can beat Tyson Fury in their trilogy fight.

“If i train him, i can teach him how to win” Mayweather said.

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Deontay Wilder’s camp on Sunday confirmed that they have called for a rematch after Wilder was defeated in Las Vegas and had to be rushed to the hospital.

The fight is scheduled to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on July 18.

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Mayweather, who boasts a perfect 50-0 professional boxing record, said he was the best ever. Better than the likes of Muhammad Ali and Tyson, who hit out at his claim in brutal fashion.

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But responding to Mayweather’s brags, Mike Tyson did not go easy on him. He said in a interview that:

“He’s very delusional. Listen, if he was anywhere near that realm of great as Muhammad Ali, he’d be able to take his kids to school by himself.

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“OK, he can’t take his kids to school by himself, and he’s talking about he’s great?

“Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people. ‘It’s being accepted by the people.

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“He can’t take his kids alone to school by himself. He’s a little scared man. He’s a very small, scared man.”

Tyson really went in hard on Mayweather there.

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Watch his response in the video below:

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