While some viewers were impressed by Mayweather’s confidence, skepticism quickly emerged, most notably from fellow rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent. Taking to social media, 50 Cent mocked Mayweather’s claims, labeling him as “the richest special ed student.” In a series of pointed comments, he implied that Mayweather might be unaware of the true state of his real estate portfolio, suggesting, “Oh wait, I think Champ thinks he owns them buildings; they beating him out of the money.” He added, “Somebody tell Champ he just publicly said he lives in and why?”