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      Home  >  Daily News • Major Tournaments  >  Mayweather elaborates on his love of chess on the Colbert Report

      Mayweather elaborates on his love of chess on the Colbert Report

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      Floyd Mayweather made a hilarious cameo on ‘The Colbert Report’
      The boxing champion stopped by to elaborate on his love of chess.
      By Chris Strauss – September 26, 2013 at 3:14pm EDT

      On Wednesday’s episode of The Colbert Report, Mayweather made a tongue-in-cheek cameo to discuss his love of chess and satirize a recent news story that officials in San Francisco are cracking down on public games in one particular neighborhood.

      “Stephen, there are always going to be some bad apples on the chess board,” a rehearsed Mayweather said. “But you’ve got to understand, for kids in a tough neighborhood, chess is the only way out.”

      More here: http://ftw.usatoday.com/2013/09/floyd-mayweather-chess-stephen-colbert

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      1. Anonymous Reply
        September 26, 2013 at 10:31 pm

        He should take on Nakamura. He can knock Mayweather out in 1 round.

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