Floyd Mayweather is set to fight Mike Zambidis in Greece on Saturday, June 27, despite facing a possible temporary restraining order.
What's at stake for Floyd Mayweather?
The legendary boxer has been sued by CSI events, which claims he breached his contract by agreeing to fight Zambidis.
Floyd Mayweather has said he's heading to Athens, Greece, for the exhibition fight.
A court hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, June 24, to discuss the temporary restraining order.
Why is CSI events suing Floyd Mayweather?
CSI events paid over $4 million in advances to Mayweather's former management company, First Apex Ventures.
The contract authorized CSI to produce Mayweather's exhibition fight against Mike Tyson and a professional bout against Manny Pacquiao.
Floyd Mayweather has indicated that the court hearing won't stop him from fighting Zambidis.
What's the current status of the fight?
It's unclear if anyone has agreed to air the fight and serve as a pay-per-view partner.
DAZN, originally scheduled to carry the fight, no longer has it listed on its broadcast schedule.
Floyd Mayweather has faced recent legal issues, including two felony counts for allegedly writing a bad check.
The IRS has a tax lien of over $7.2 million against Floyd Mayweather for unpaid taxes in 2018 and 2023.
What's next for Floyd Mayweather?
Since retiring in 2017 with a record of 50-0, Floyd Mayweather has fought in eight exhibitions.
His opponents have included Logan Paul, John Gotti III, and a Japanese kickboxer.
Floyd Mayweather's last pro bout was against Conor McGregor in 2017, which he won by TKO.
Floyd Mayweather is 49 years old and has been active in exhibition fights despite his retirement.
The outcome of the court hearing on Wednesday, June 24, will determine if Floyd Mayweather can proceed with the fight.
Floyd Mayweather has stated that he's ready to entertain and give the people what they want to see.
The fight against Mike Zambidis is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 27, in Athens, Greece.