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Terence Crawford remarks on Floyd Mayweather's financial challenges

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 9:06 PM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Terence Crawford remarks on Floyd Mayweather's financial challenges

Summary

Terence Crawford addressed Floyd Mayweather's recent financial troubles during an appearance on 'The Ariel Helwani Show'. Mayweather faces a $7.3 million IRS lien over alleged unpaid taxes and has been hit with felony charges related to a $200,000 bad check. Crawford described Mayweather's situation as a cautionary tale for young athletes about the importance of managing finances wisely. He emphasized that financial instability can happen to anyone, regardless of previous success, and urged budding athletes to make sound investment decisions.

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By the Numbers

•Crawford calls Mayweather's financial issues a lesson for young athletes.
•Mayweather has a $7.3 million IRS lien and felony charges.
•Crawford retired after his win over Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.
•He urges athletes to make prudent financial decisions.
•Mayweather's exhibition match in Greece was canceled amid legal issues.

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9:06 PMYahoo Sports — Terence Crawford calls Floyd Mayweather's money problems 'a lesson' for young athletes: 'It’s sad'

What they're saying

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Mayweather has repeatedly come under fire in recent years, culminating in being hit with a $7.3 million IRS lien over alleged unpaid taxes and two felony charges relating to an alleged $200,000 bad check.
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