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Mayweather Sued for $4M Over Alleged Fake Musk Calls

9/8/2025

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. faces a $4 million lawsuit for allegedly selling fake FaceTime calls with Elon Musk.
Businessman Jayson Winer accuses Mayweather and partner Jona Rechnitz of fraud, seeking a jury trial.
Winer claims he paid $1 million for a text introduction to Musk, which never happened.
A deal for a video call included two designer watches and $20,000, but the call did not occur.
Winer, known as Mr. Black, stated the scam harmed his digital art sales.

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. faces a $4 million lawsuit for allegedly selling fake FaceTime calls with Elon Musk.
Businessman Jayson Winer accuses Mayweather and partner Jona Rechnitz of fraud, seeking a jury trial.
Winer claims he paid $1 million for a text introduction to Musk, which never happened.
A deal for a video call included two designer watches and $20,000, but the call did not occur.
Winer, known as Mr. Black, stated the scam harmed his digital art sales.