Floyd Mayweather Wins Boxing Showdown; But Could Lose $150,000 in Court

Floyd MayweatherSeveral days after Floyd Mayweather continued his reign as the top pound-for-pound fighter in the world by defeating Shane Mosley, he is facing a legal challenge in the United States District Court of South Carolina.

Anthony Dash of South Carolina is suing Mayweather for illegally using a  track called “Tony Gunz Beat” as his theme song when entering the ring at Wrestlemania 24. Dash claims that he owns the copyright of the track and says that Mayweather also placed the song on several Web sites and DVDs without permission.


Dash is seeking $150,000 per copyrighted work and and injunctive relief to bar Mayweather and Philthy Rich Records from using his work. –a.r.


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