Floyd Mayweather ordered to pay $340K in Manhattan rent dispute

The Centners combined two adjoining apartments, purchased for over $15 million, into a five-bedroom Manhattan duplex. Floyd Mayweather Jr. may have spent his boxing career making sure he never lost a fight, but a rental dispute in Manhattan has given the retired champion an entirely different kind of battle. A luxury apartment he once called home, and for which he agreed to pay $100,000 a month, is now at the centre of a court judgment ordering him to pay nearly $340,000 in outstanding dues. Interestingly, while the legal tussle was unfolding, the property's owners managed to sell the residence for a reported $20 million.A $100,000-a-month Manhattan homeMayweather's association with the property began in December 2024, when he rented a lavish duplex at The Baccarat Hotel and Residences in Manhattan. According to The Real Deal, the residence is located at 20 West 53rd Street and occupies space across the building's 18th and 19th floors.The apartment belonged to Miami-based entrepreneurs Leila and David Centner, who had bought two adjoining units for more than $15 million and combined them into a five-bedroom, five-bathroom home. At $100,000 a month, the rental was hardly an ordinary...