Please, don’t think Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a gay! He would really hate that! Appearing on Chelsea Lately last week to promote Saturday’s fight against Juan Manuel Marquez (Mayweather won, embarrassing his pee-drinking opponent), the boyishly cute boxer took every opportunity to dispel gay rumors … that we didn’t even know existed!

From one-time challenger Oscar De La Hoya (“You wouldn’t like a man who wears fishnets”) to non-BFF Eddie Murphy (“Not friends like that“), Mayweather had a single pronged agenda: Make sure the world knows he doesn’t swing that way.

Of course, we certainly think he does now!

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