DAZN cancels Mayweather's scheduled June fight amid legal issues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Floyd Mayweather's planned exhibition match against Mike Zambidis on June 27 in Greece has been removed from DAZN's schedule following a legal injunction from CSI, the promotional company for Mike Tyson. Mayweather is facing serious financial difficulties, including two felony charges related to bad checks. Earlier this year, he filed lawsuits against several former associates over alleged financial mismanagement. The injunction states that Mayweather accepted a $4.65 million down payment to box Tyson, making any other fight arrangements problematic. Following this development, Ticketmaster has ceased sales for the Zambidis fight, leaving Mayweather's future match plans uncertain.
- •Mayweather's fight against Zambidis was scheduled for June 27.
- •CSI filed an injunction preventing Mayweather from proceeding with the Zambidis fight.
- •Mayweather faces felony charges related to bad checks in Nevada.
- •His financial troubles have escalated, leading to multiple lawsuits.
- •Ticketmaster has stopped selling tickets for the Zambidis exhibition.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — DAZN pulls Floyd Mayweather’s June fight from schedule after injunction from Mike Tyson promoters
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