Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Logan Paul once fought in an exhibition boxing match, in front of a packed crowd at Hard Rock Stadium, in Miami Gardens, Florida. Despite the fight selling over one million purchases by pay-per-view sales, the skeptics grew weary of the fact that the fight between Mayweather Jr. and Paul had no rules or judges.
The fight took place regardless, and to nobody's surprise, no real winner was crowned, and neither participant in the bout earned any semblance of a knock-out. Less than one year later, Mayweather Jr. and the YouTube star could go head-to-head once again, only this time it could take place inside a courtroom instead of a boxing ring.
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While making an appearance at the Hard Rock Hotel in New York, Paul was asked about the Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s loss to Dmitry Bivol after entering into the fight with a 57-1-2 record. Paul states that «it sucks» for Canelo to take the loss and admits it's a notably-small stain on an otherwise phenomenal boxing career. Attention then changed gears towards Paul's fight less than one year ago with Mayweather Jr., and he was asked about his payment and if he received it in full. Reports indicate that post-fight, Mayweather Jr. himself made $100 million from the fight. Paul admits that he has still not received his promised amount of the cut and showed signs of frustration at the statement.
«We're taking him to court,» Paul said, and he made it crystal clear earlier that he was «completely serious» with his statement. Estimations indicate that Paul made around $10 million from the fight, a drop in the bucket compared to Mayweather Jr.'s cut, but a significant
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