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Mayweather Bets Big on Lynx, Mercury Claims Victory

10/7/2025

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Floyd Mayweather attended the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) Game 3 in Phoenix, placing a $20,000 bet on Minnesota Lynx.
The Lynx led 22-19; Mercury won 84-76 to take a 2-1 series lead.
Mayweather received a '50-0' jersey from the Mercury and thanked them on Instagram.
Amir Khan criticized the Mayweather–Mike Tyson exhibition; promoter Eddie Hearn warned about older fighters.

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Floyd Mayweather attended the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) Game 3 in Phoenix, placing a $20,000 bet on Minnesota Lynx.
The Lynx led 22-19; Mercury won 84-76 to take a 2-1 series lead.
Mayweather received a '50-0' jersey from the Mercury and thanked them on Instagram.
Amir Khan criticized the Mayweather–Mike Tyson exhibition; promoter Eddie Hearn warned about older fighters.