July 25, 2014
More Boss Moves: Floyd Mayweather a Licensed Promoter in Nevada
According to The Guardian, boxer Floyd Mayweather is now a licensed boxing promoter in the state of Nevada. Mayweather can essentially promote his own fights in his home state.
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The Nevada Athletic Commission voted to grant the welterweight champion a promoter’s license. Mayweather is a licensed promoter in Washington and New York already and the CEO of Mayweather Promotions, Leonard Ellerbe said the boxer plans to seek licenses in other states.
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According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Ellerbe said the company knows what it takes to be successful and will continue to grow the sport of boxing.
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