John Gotti III slapped with six month BAN after causing chaos in post-fight brawl with Floyd Mayweather
JOHN GOTTI III has been handed a SIX MONTH ban for his role in the brawl with Floyd Mayweather.
The brawl broke out between the two camps after referee Kenny Bayless waved off the fight for too much trash-talking, with Gotti trying to attack Mayweather against the ropes.
And for his actions in the fight at the FLA Live Arena in Florida, Gotti III has been hit with a ban.
Mayweather however has not been penalised for his role in the brawl.
A spokesperson for the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation which oversees the Florida State Athletic Commission released a statement confirming the ban.
It admitted that the decision was made on Sunday to suspend Gotti III.
It read: “The DBPR Florida Athletic Commission took immediate action the evening of Sunday, June 11, and suspended John Gotti III for six months.”
More to follow…
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