Floyd Mayweather facing felony charges after allegedly bouncing check on $200K luxury watch

Floyd "Money" Mayweather built a luck astir his celebrated nickname. Now, he whitethorn person immoderate explaining to do.

The undefeated boxing icon is facing superior situation clip aft allegedly penning a bad cheque for a luxury timepiece successful Las Vegas.

Clark County prosecutors slapped nan 49-year-old combatant pinch 2 superior felony charges, including theft of spot weighted complete $100,000 and passing a cheque pinch intent to defraud.

Authorities opportunity Mayweather's alleged theft stems from a shopping travel connected New Year’s Eve successful 2024 erstwhile he group his sights connected a uncommon Audemars Piguet watch.

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Floyd Mayweather throws a punch during his accumulation conflict against Aaron Chalmers astatine The O2 successful London connected Feb. 25, 2023. (Zac Goodwin/PA Images)

Mayweather paid pinch a $200,000 cheque from a Wells Fargo account, but nan slope quickly returned it for insufficient funds.

Boutique owners reportedly spent complete a twelvemonth trying to cod nan rate quietly.

They moreover sent a certified request missive to debar a nationalist scandal, but Mayweather allegedly ghosted them.

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Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. attends nan crippled betwixt nan Los Angeles Lakers and nan Oklahoma City Thunder astatine Crypto.com Arena successful Los Angeles, Calif., connected Feb. 7, 2023. (Harry How/Getty Images)

A criminal summons followed, and Mayweather's defense squad appeared connected his behalf successful a Las Vegas tribunal connected Monday.

If convicted connected some felony counts, nan self-proclaimed billionaire faces a maximum of 24 years down bars.

This $200,000 bad cheque appears to beryllium conscionable nan extremity of a monolithic financial iceberg.

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Mayweather is presently buried nether a upland of debt, including a staggering $7 cardinal national taxation lien from nan IRS for unpaid backmost taxes.

Former master boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. sits pinch erstwhile NFL subordinate Antonio Brown during nan 2nd half of nan Miami Heat and Brooklyn Nets crippled successful Miami, Fla., connected March 26, 2022. (Jasen Vinlove/USA TODAY Sports)

A judge besides precocious ordered him to salary $1 cardinal successful backmost kid support to a erstwhile dancer, and he is battling abstracted civilian lawsuits complete unpaid bills for backstage pitchy services and luxury Manhattan flat rent.

The aging prima has quickly lined up a drawstring of upcoming exhibition bouts, alongside a highly anticipated September rematch against Manny Pacquiao.

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Mayweather is crippled to conflict anyone isolated from nan repo man.

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