Undefeated Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather defeated British-Nigerian Deji Olatunji in a huge exhibition boxing bout in Dubai on Monday morning, but not before Olatunji landed a punch in the fifth round to wow the Dubai crowd.
To no one’s surprise, it was Mayweather who came away with the win, but not without the efforts of the YouTube star, who took Mayweather into the sixth round before stopping the fight in favor of the American. It was a quiet fight, with Mayweather spending time in his opponent’s corner between rounds.
The 45-year-old boxer convincingly beat the YouTuber without even breaking a sweat in an exhibition fight.
Crowd: “Come on, Deji,” Mayweather yelled, keeping his hands at his sides and entertaining the crowd.
The fight continued and after a while, Mayweather decided it was time to call it quits, having already put on a show, and in the sixth round he unleashed the beast that was too much for Olatunji, who gave up as he could. t kept guard, a clear signal that he had enough, referee Kenny Bayless forced to stop the match.
This was Mayweather’s latest mega-money venture against the brother of famous YouTuber, boxer and singer, Olajide Olatunji, popularly known as KSI. This is Mayweather’s fifth exhibition fight since his retirement.
Although Olatunji took it seriously and trained for the fight as if it were a championship belt, Mayweather was also outmatched at 175.2 and 154.3, about 21 pounds more than the legendary fighter, in the end he lost.
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