Shantel Jackson Holds Press Conference, Announces Lawsuit Against Floyd Mayweather

I loved Floyd deeply but he continued to disappoint and intentionally hurt me. I have been embarrassed and humiliated more than I can ever imagine by Floyd whom I once called my best friend and fiancé.

I have tried everything that I could and I have given Floyd every opportunity to do the right thing. Unfortunately, he has refused every opportunity to make things right. It is with a heavy heart that I finally realized that the only way to set the record straight to achieve justice for what he has done to me is through the filing of this lawsuit.

According to the court documents, Shantel claims Floyd became violent with her in 2012, after his brief prison stint (he had been in jail for a domestic violence case against his ex-girlfriend/mother of his children Josie Harris). During one incident, Shantel says he

twisted [her] arm, choked her and forcibly took her phone away from her to look through it.

During an alleged incident in 2013, Shantel says he