Amapiano DJ, producer, and lounge owner, Tumelo Manyoni whose best known by his stage name, Mr JazziQ will be hosting retired American boxing billionaire Floyd Mayweather on Sunday, 16 July at Vibes on Main, restaurant, and lounge, ZiMoja reported.
JAZZIQ HOSTING FLOYD MAYWEATHER
Speaking with the publication, the Mr JazziQ shed some light on how he planned to welcome Floyd Mayweather to Mzansi.
“We are extremely excited to be hosting one of my icons at a place that raised me, the plan is to take him through the whole Alex experience. Take him to the places that birthed,” the Amapiano DJ was quoted as saying.
Floyd Mayweather will be coming to South Africa on 15 July 2023. Image via Instagram @floydmayweather/ @mrjazziq
MORE ABOUT THE DJ AND THE RETIRED BOXER
On 15 June, the Amapiano DJ opened doors at his new establishment located in Wynberg, Sandton, and Johannesburg.
Meanwhile, Mayweather announced his is Motherland tour. He has already stopped in Zimbabwe. And, his next stop is South Africa. He is expected to visit Johannesburg on 15 July, and Durban on 16 July, one of his promoters, UFORYA Entertainment, which is a division of Universal Music Group reported.
Mayweather was said to have visited South Africa in 2014. And in 2022, he was supposed to visit again, this time, as part of the guest of honours at the Captains of Industry Knockout Dinner but decided to pull out of the deal, IOL reported.
The retired boxer reportedly blamed promoters for being in breach of their contract, TimesLIVE reported. Not only did the promoters fail to pay Mayweather the agreed-upon fee for his attendance, but they also were said to have promoted the event by using photos that implied that the retired boxer would be stepping into the ring which was not the case.