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Floyd Mayweather buys $4.8M car

By Wade Sheridan
Professional boxer Floyd Mayweather attends the 2014 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 18, 2014. File photo by UPI/Jim Ruymen
1 of 3 | Professional boxer Floyd Mayweather attends the 2014 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 18, 2014. File photo by UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Professional boxer Floyd "Money" Mayweather spared no expense showing off his brand new $4.8 million car on Instagram Sunday.

The undefeated boxing champion known for being flashy posted a picture of himself sitting on the hood of his new luxury sports car.

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"My new 4.8 million dollar car. $4,800,000.00 Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita supercar," the boxer captioned the photo with.

The caption continues explaining that the Trevita originates from Sweden, and has one of only two made in the world.

"KOENIGSEGG is An Ultra Boutique Automobile Manufacturer For The Super Rich," the captioned continued. "KOENIGSEGG made only 2 TREVITA's for the World, and this is No.2 of 2. In addition it is the only USA Spec TREVITA Built in the World. The Origin of the car is Sweden. The word TREVITA means three whites. It is beyond a super car, and is classified as a hyper car.

A photo posted by Floyd Mayweather (@floydmayweather) on

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Despite costing close to $5 million, the money will be seen as chump change to Mayweather, who banked $250 million from his highly publicized fight against Manny Pacquiao back in May. Mayweather appeared on this year's Forbes 100 Highest-Paid Celebrities list on top at No.1.

Floyd Mayweather will next face Andre Berto Sept. 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

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