Trending Now - Floyd Mayweather to Pay $1 Million for Fifth Child Support

WHO:

Sportskeeda - Floyd Mayweather, a boxing legend, is involved in a child support case.

TMZ - The dancer involved is from Mayweather's Las Vegas strip club.

WHAT:

ESPN - Mayweather's lawsuit against his former investment manager and real estate adviser, Jona Rechnitz, and Ayal Frist, alleges that Rechnitz built a relationship with Mayweather over several years to gain his trust.

ESPN - The lawsuit claims that a $16.4 million loan on four of Mayweather's properties had over $8.8 million sent to Frist Apex without explanation, with only $2.5 million allocated to Mayweather Promotions.

ESPN - The suit alleges that $2.1 million of an $8.2 million refinance of one of Mayweather's Las Vegas properties was sent to Frist Apex at Rechnitz's direction without Mayweather's authorization.

ESPN - A text message chain in the lawsuit indicates that one of the jewelers involved in the $100 million pledge demanded payment, threatening to liquidate the goods, which Rechnitz allegedly agreed to without Mayweather's authorization.

ESPN - The lawsuit states that Mayweather signed a bill of sale for his 1996 Gulfstream IV jet at Rechnitz's suggestion, with no purchaser listed, and alleges that the sale proceeds were diverted to a "Bugatti-related obligation" without Mayweather receiving any funds.

ESPN - Floyd Mayweather is seeking $175 million in a lawsuit against his former investment manager, Jona Rechnitz, and Ayal Frist, alleging fraud and breach of fiduciary duty.

ESPN - The lawsuit claims that Rechnitz diverted a $7.5 million wire for a 12-month investment on July 1, 2024, to Frist Apex Ventures where no investment was made and the initial money was never returned.

ESPN - The suit alleges unauthorized allocations of Mayweather's money, including $15 million in settlement proceeds from a realty company directed by Rechnitz.

ESPN - Mayweather claims that a $1 million deposit for a New York property in 2025 was diverted to pay a jeweler instead, preventing the property deal from closing.

ESPN - The lawsuit states that Rechnitz pledged nearly $100 million in Mayweather's jewelry to two jewelers for only $13 million, with a substantial portion of the jewelry remaining unaccounted for.

ESPN - Mayweather is also a plaintiff in a $340 million lawsuit against Showtime, alleging misappropriation of funds.

TMZ - Floyd Mayweather is required to pay $33,000 a month for his baby girl, which is a slight decrease from the previously reported amount of $34,000.

TMZ - Floyd Mayweather claims he was scammed out of $175 million by a former close associate who allegedly drained his bank accounts, hijacked real estate deals, pawned off his jewelry, and even made his private jet unavailable.

AllHipHop - Floyd Mayweather has been ordered to pay nearly $1 million in back child support and more than $32,000 monthly, which is a slight increase from the previously reported amount of $33,000.

Sportskeeda - A court ordered Floyd Mayweather to pay $1 million in back child support fees.

TMZ - Mayweather is also required to pay $33,000 a month for his baby girl.

WHERE:

TMZ - The child was fathered with a dancer from Mayweather's Las Vegas strip club.

WHEN:

TMZ - The court order for the $1 million payment and the monthly child support was issued recently.

WHY:

ESPN - The lawsuit claims that Rechnitz's actions constituted a breach of fiduciary duty and fraud against Mayweather.

Sportskeeda - The legal action stems from Mayweather reportedly fathering his fifth child.

HOW:

ESPN - The suit alleges that Frist misrepresented himself as a manager of Vada Properties, Mayweather's real estate investment firm, without being appointed to that position.

TMZ - The court's decision was based on Mayweather's financial obligations as a father.

(UPDATED May 23, 2026 06:00 UTC)

In a significant legal development, Floyd Mayweather has filed a lawsuit against his former investment manager, Jona Rechnitz, and Ayal Frist, alleging a breach of fiduciary duty and fraud. The lawsuit claims that Rechnitz built a relationship with Mayweather to gain his trust, leading to unauthorized financial transactions, including over $8.8 million sent to Frist Apex and misappropriated funds from a refinance of one of Mayweather's properties. Additionally, the suit highlights a troubling text message exchange regarding a $100 million pledge, as well as allegations that Mayweather's sale of his Gulfstream IV jet was manipulated for personal gain without his consent.

(UPDATED May 23, 2026 04:13 UTC)

Floyd Mayweather is pursuing a lawsuit for $175 million against his former investment manager, Jona Rechnitz, and Ayal Frist, accusing them of fraud and breach of fiduciary duty. The suit claims that Rechnitz misdirected a $7.5 million wire meant for investment and alleges unauthorized use of Mayweather's funds, including a $1 million deposit intended for a New York property that was instead used to pay a jeweler. Additionally, Mayweather is involved in a separate $340 million lawsuit against Showtime, alleging misappropriation of funds.

(UPDATED May 23, 2026 01:33 UTC)

Floyd Mayweather has been ordered to pay $33,000 a month in child support for his baby girl, which marks a slight decrease from the previously reported amount of $34,000. This adjustment comes as part of ongoing discussions regarding his financial responsibilities. The decision reflects a continued focus on ensuring the well-being of his child.

(UPDATED May 22, 2026 19:28 UTC)

Floyd Mayweather has made serious allegations, claiming he was scammed out of a staggering $175 million by a former close associate. He alleges that this individual drained his bank accounts, hijacked real estate deals, pawned off his jewelry, and even made his private jet unavailable. The shocking claims were reported by TMZ earlier today.

(UPDATED May 22, 2026 13:49 UTC)

Floyd Mayweather has been ordered to pay nearly $1 million in back child support, along with a monthly payment of more than $32,000, which is a slight decrease from the previously reported amount of $33,000. This ruling comes as part of ongoing legal obligations related to his child support arrangements. The decision highlights the financial responsibilities that come with parenthood, regardless of one's celebrity status.

(UPDATED May 22, 2026 08:09 UTC)

Floyd Mayweather is facing a child support case that has resulted in a court ordering him to pay $1 million in back fees, along with a monthly support of $33,000 for his baby girl. The child was fathered with a dancer from Mayweather's Las Vegas strip club, and this legal action comes as he reportedly welcomes his fifth child. The court's decision reflects Mayweather's financial obligations as a father, emphasizing the responsibilities that come with parenthood.