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LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 06: Floyd Mayweather listens at a press conference ahead of his upcoming fight with Andre Berto at JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE on August 6, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

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LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 06: Floyd Mayweather listens at a press conference ahead of his upcoming fight with Andre Berto at JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE on August 6, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a retired American professional boxer, widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. Mayweather has gained notoriety for his personal life, including his relationships with various girlfriends and his children from multiple relationships. Mayweather has five children, including three daughters and two sons, from different partners. Despite the controversies surrounding his personal life, Mayweather’s accomplishments in the ring have solidified his legacy as one of the greatest boxers of all time.
His daughter Jirah Mayweather recently shared a very wholesome post on Instagram. On a recent Instagram story, Jirah thanked her ‘second mom’ for being there for her. She wished Melissa Rene Brain ‘Happy birthday’. Melissa dated Floyd for almost a decade and was undoubtedly a big part in his children’s life. Moreover, the stories of Mayweather’s kids show how much they love and respect her.
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Jirah Mayweather’s heartfelt message for her second mother
Floyd Mayweather’s daughter, Jirah, recently took to social media to send a touching message to her ‘second mom’ on her birthday. She posted pictures of her with Melissa and wrote, “Happy birthday to my second mom”. In the second story, she wrote, “Idk what I’d do without you <3”.

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LAS VEGAS, NV – APRIL 29: WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. attends a news conference at the KA Theatre at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino on April 29, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather will face WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao in a unification bout on May 2, 2015 in Las Vegas. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Jirah and Melissa share a close relationship which is evident from her heartfelt message. She considers her to be an integral part of her life. In another post, Jirah’s brother, Zion Mayweather, also wished Melissa a happy birthday and expressed his love for her.
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The love that Jirah and her family have for their second mother is truly heartwarming.
Meanwhile, recently, the death of Floyd Mayweather’s personal assistant rocked the Mayweather family to its core.
The death of Mayweather’s personal assistant Merikit Laurico
Jirah also shared a recent post made by Merikit Laurico’s family members on her Instagram account. The post shared the news of her passing away. The post thanked her fans who showed her love and shared positive energy with her. They shared that ‘homegoing/celebration of life’ arrangements are being made for her. The post also thanked fans for honoring their privacy and keeping patience in such a hard time.
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The Mayweather family is going through a lot of grief with the loss of Laurico. They are grieving the sudden loss of Merikit Laurico.
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Laurico was an indispensable part of Mayweather Jr’s life, accompanying him on his travels around the world and attending all his events.
Her strong relationship with the entire Mayweather family has made her passing incomprehensible to them.
The loss of Laurico has left an irreplaceable void in the Mayweather family, and Mayweather Jr has not yet made a public statement.
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The family requests privacy during this difficult time. Let us remember Laurico for the amazing person she was and keep her family and loved ones in our thoughts and prayers.
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