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“I just feel the world should see a different part of Floyd Mayweather. I think the people should see a different part of me.”
That’s Floyd Mayweather informing TMZ Sports why he chose to open his vault of numerous hours of house video recording his famous profession … and now TBE has actually talked to a number of huge Hollywood manufacturers and billionaire business person Robert Smith to develop a docuseries entitled “The GOAT.”
Floyd states the program will follow him from his time as a kid in New Jersey, through turning into one of the most popular and effective professional athletes of perpetuity … and the trials and adversities in between.
“I want to be able to tell my story in my way. The good, the bad, the ugly. I don’t want the people to think I take certain pieces out and it’s all glory. There’s a lot of ups and downs in life every day. And there’s a lot of struggles. Not just with myself but with my loved ones. People gonna love it. Believe me.”
Floyd states he’s been asked many times throughout the years to make a doc, however the timing wasn’t right previously.
“Since the beginning of my professional career in 1996, I’ve been asked, ‘Floyd, let’s do a documentary on your amateur career. How your dad went to prison. How your grandmother was cleaning hotel rooms and offices to take care of you. And how you was living in New Brunswick, NJ. Seven of us in a one-bedroom.’ The story is just so amazing. Like I said before the people are going to love it.”
And choosing the ideal group, for Floyd, is critical.
Mayweather has actually connected with Hidden Empire’s Deon Taylor and Roxanne Taylor … who will Direct and Produce the series.
“Partnering with Deon and his team. We sat down at a roundtable, and we came up with a hell of a game plan. He said, ‘Floyd let the world hear about you. The world want to know your story.’ I said, ‘let’s do it.'”
We likewise spoke with Deon about the job.
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Businessmen and financier Robert Smith, the most affluent Black male in America (Forbes states he’s worth $8 BILLION), and a confidant of Floyd, will likewise pitch in when it pertains to the innovative side of the program.
“I’m not one to say I know it all,” Mayweather informed us of his relationship with among the world’s most affluent individuals, including … “I like to communicate with Robert Smith about business on a daily basis. I don’t mind asking for help.”
James McNair and Jona Rechnitz, part of Floyd’s inner circle, will likewise deal with the job.
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Taylor states the strategy is to begin shooting later on this year … and after that discover a circulation partner.
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