Floyd Mayweather Dropping Almost $20 Million Between The IRS And Superbowl Tickets Reminded Us That We Are Poor

On Thursday Feb. 8, Floyd Mayweather took to Instagram to casually disclose he had paid $18 Million in taxes to the IRS.

On Feb. 8, Floyd Mayweather took to Instagram to casually disclose he had paid the IRS $18 Million in taxes. Reflecting on his high-earning career, Mayweather acknowledged that, during his peak, he generated hundreds of millions from marquee fights against Manny Pacquiao and Conor McGregor.

In those active years, his tax obligations dwarfed his current payments.

Floyd Mayweather, undefeated in 50 professional fights, also made waves as he unveiled extravagant plans for the upcoming Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas. The former champion, currently residing in the city, took to social media to show that he had lavishly spent $1.1 million to treat 34 friends to a Super Bowl experience at the Allegiant Stadium.

Mayweather, known for his unapologetic lifestyle, emphasized his self-sufficiency in securing Super Bowl accommodations.

“I don’t kiss ass, and I never have to beg for nothing, especially not to get a Super Bowl suite,” Mayweather stated in one of his posts. Asserting control over his experience, he added, “I get my own seats and suites, so I can do what I want and invite who I want! I’m blessed to be taking 34 people to experience the first Super Bowl in Las Vegas! $1,131,000.00.”

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