Floyd Mayweather Pays Tribute to Late Assistant by Doing Something He Hasn’t Done for Years

Published 05/05/2023, 10:30 AM EDT

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. experienced a personal loss last month. The five-division world champion lost his personal assistant, Marikit Laurico. ‘Kitchie’ was an important part of the Mayweather team and played a pivotal role in the champ’s life. Not only that, she was dearly close to the Mayweather family. And her death has been a painful experience for every single member of the Mayweather family. Mayweather’s kids expressed their remorse for the death of Laurico. The champ did not make any public statements on her death. And the fans were waiting for the champ to speak up.

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Recently, Mayweather Jr. made a public statement about the death of his personal assistant, not with words. He paid tribute to her by doing something he hasn’t done in a long time.

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The former five-division world champion shared a close relationship with his personal assistant. The two had been working together more more than 10 years. Given that she was an integral part of his daily life, it is understandable that her sudden death must not have been something easy to deal with for the 46-year-old. And, after his public silence on her death, Mayweather Jr. has now done something unthinkable.

Mayweather Jr. has changed his Instagram profile picture after a really long time. And, to no surprise, he has put up a picture of Laurico, paying tribute to his late special personal assistant. Notably, almost all the other family members have shared their memories with ‘Kitchie’ on social media.

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This is Mayweather Jr.’s first public move involving ‘Kitchie’ since her death. Many personalities from the boxing world have poured in their wishes for the Mayweather family.

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While there are a lot of rumors about her death, according to some reports, she felt unwell on a trip to Dubai. And some are claiming that she died due to a heart attack. It should be noted that the reason for her death has not been revealed by the Mayweather team. And nothing can be confirmed at the moment.

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Agrim Sharma

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Agrim Sharma is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Boxing is Agrim's first love, and he has been enamored with the sport since witnessing the sheer courage and tenacity of 'Iron' Mike in his fight against Peter McNeeley. Agrim's recent coverage of the Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight was widely appreciated by readers.
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