Social media is buzzing after Yaya Mayweather showed off her newly “upgraded” ring in an Instagram video that seemed to reference her child’s father, rapper NBA YoungBoy. In addition, Mayweather is also clapping back following some online speculation.
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Yaya Mayweather Shows Off “Upgraded” Ring, Fuels NBA YoungBoy Speculation
On July 9, Yaya Mayweather posted a video to her Instagram Story showcasing a new diamond ring, prompting fans to wonder whether it was a gift from NBA YoungBoy.
In the black-and-white clip, Yaya zoomed in on the massive diamond rock on her left ring finger.
Although she didn’t directly mention anyone in the video, speculation grew based on her song choice and caption.
On the post, she selected “DIESEL” by NBA YoungBoy as the background track and captioned the video, “upgraded my ring 😍 #MASA 💚.” The hashtag ‘#MASA’ refers to Make America Slime Again, the title of NBA YoungBoy’s upcoming album and tour.
Social Media Reacts
While it remains unclear whether Yaya bought the ring herself or received it as a gift from her father, Floyd Mayweather, or NBA YoungBoy, fans flooded the comment section of The Shade Room Teens with reactions and theories.
Instagram user @tlysssaa wrote, “She’s too strong for me… must come from her daddy side.
While Instagram user @itsdes.siiii added, “she ain’t never moving on no matter how many time he say he hater her 😭😭”
Another Instagram user @kiss_mysass wrote, “Can you legally be married to two people?”
Instagram user @ayonnaaaaaa__ wrote, “Girl ring from who ??”
While Instragram user @_nudda wrote, “Yall be mad for Jaz and she ain’t complained yet EVERYBODY HAPPY 🤷🏽♀️🤣
Another Instagram user @lolond0n wrote, “How yall mad cause HE gave her a ring that IS HER BABYDADDY!
Instagram user @reddrawdaprettyone wrote, “I could see if the girls were fighting like Trump and Elon buy everybody seem happy. They must be poly. Leave them alone.
While Instagram user @itssbrezhane wrote, “Yall do know her dad bought her a ring before yb did right?”
Another Instagram user @wrldofsummfynnshii wrote, “His wife strong asf I could never 😭”
Yaya Responds To Critics: “Stay in Your Tax Bracket”
Following the online chatter, Yaya clapped back at critics who questioned the origin of her ring. As reported by The Shade Room Teens, she returned to Instagram with a message for those claiming she was wearing her mom’s jewelry.
In the post, she wrote, “me and my mom don’t have the same ring size or wrist size… stay in your tax bracket… thang ya 😘”
Her response clarified that the ring is indeed hers. However, it remains unconfirmed whether the ring was self-funded or gifted, possibly by NBA YoungBoy.
