Melissa Brim Biography

Melissa Brim is an American Model and Entrepreneur. She is famous for being the ex-girlfriend of the famous boxer Floyd Mayweather. She was born on 30^th September 1975 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Full Name- Melissa Rene Brim
Profession- Model & Entrepreneur
Why Famous- For being the ex-girlfriend of Floyd Mayweather
Date of Birth- 30^th September 1975
Age- 49 years old
Birthplace/Hometown- St. Louis, Missouri
Religion- Christianity
Zodiac Sign- Libra
Ethnicity- Mixed (African-American)
Food Habits- Non-vegetarian
Marital Status- Unmarried

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Melissa Brim Age

Melissa Brim Age is 49 years old as of 2025. This year in September, she will turn 50.

Early Life & Educational Qualifications

She was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. Brim grew up in a working-class Christian family. When she was 16 years old, she got pregnant and for this she left her high school. Then she started working in multiple jobs—bartending, modelling and waitressing. In order to support herself and her newborn son, Devion Cromwell.

Physical Appearance

Height- 5 feet 5 inches
Weight- 55kg approx.
Hair Color- Dark Brown
Melissa Brim Height
Eye Color- Brown
Skin Color- Wheatish
Body Type- Fit

Family & Relationships

Parents and Siblings

Brim was born to James and Tina Brim. While growing up, she had a good relationship with her brother Bubba Brim.

Husband & Relationships

She dated famous boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. between 1998 to 2000. However, she has not married yet. She met him at a Las Vegas casino lounge when she was 16 years old. There, they exchanged numbers and started talking to each other. Soon after that, they came into a relationship. Their relationship has lots of on and off due to their personal ups and downs.

Melissa Brim and Floyd Mayweather

Floyd supported her financially—opened a boutique business for her in 2014. When they broke for the first time, they did not talk for five years. The reasons were involved physical assaults—struck her jaw with a car door & punched her body in February 2001, and hit her in the neck five months later. For this, in 2002, he pleaded guilty to both offences—fined $3,000, sentenced for 48 hours of community service, and received a suspended six-month jail term.

Children

She became a mother at the age of 16 with her first child, Devion Cromwell, from her previous relationship.

Melissa Brim son Devion Cromwell

She gave birth to another child named Iyanna “Yaya” Mayweather with Floyd. In 2021, Yaya became a mother, giving birth to Kentrell Jr with rapper NBA YoungBoy.

Melissa Brim daughter Iyanna Mayweather

Career

She initially worked as a hostess at the Rio Hotel & Casino. She supported her family by working here. Later, she trained and worked as a cosmetologist and massage therapist. In March 2014, she opened Devanna Love Boutique & Beauty Bar in Las Vegas. This boutique specialises in women’s fashion, accessories and beauty services. Then in 2020, this boutique transitioned into an online-only store. She also runs her skincare business named Rich Skinn—offers plenty of beauty products.

She was featured on the TV series for the first time in 2008, named Mayweather 24/7. Then in 2012-14, she made her guest appearance on Access Daily and on The Dr. Oz Show. Further, she also appeared in different interviews about her boutique and personal narratives.

Melissa Brim Net Worth

Melissa Brim Net Worth is believed to be around $500K to $1 million. She earns from her co-founded Devanna Love Boutique & Beauty Bar in Las Vegas.

Controversies

Domestic Violence Incidents with Floyd Mayweather Jr.

In 2001, Floyd was found guilty of two domestic violence against Melissa. The first incident happened in February 2001, when her jaw was hit on a car door, and a punch to the face and body during a heated argument. The second incident happened in July 2001 where he hit on her neck—just after five months.

Public Backlash in 2020 over Mayweather’s Birthday Wish

She received public backlash from the public for wishing Mayweather a happy birthday on Instagram in February 2020.

Association with Iyanna Mayweather’s Legal Trouble

Her daughter, Iyanna, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in April 2020. Iyanna allegedly stabbed Lapattra Jacobs, another woman involved with rapper NBA YoungBoy. It happened during a fight at the rapper’s home. This case went viral in the media, but indirectly, it brought attention to Melissa.