Yaya Mayweather Facing Backlash for Dissing Simone Biles’ Husband Jonathan Owens
Yaya Mayweather, the daughter of boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., is facing backlash after leaving a comment under a photo of Jonathan Owens, the husband of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles. The photo shows Owens arriving at a game dressed in a costume reminiscent of Mary Poppins.

In her comment, Yaya wrote the word “ponk,” which many interpret as a derogatory term implying that Owens is gay. This has raised eyebrows across the internet, with many criticizing her choice of words.
“Iyanna ‘Yaya’ Mayweather is getting backlash for a comment she left under a photo of Simone Biles’ husband, NFL player, Jonathan Owens: ‘ponk.’”
Jonathan Owens, 30, is known as a journeyman player in the NFL, often signing with different teams each season. While he may not be a standout player, coaches appreciate his effort and dedication.
Simone Biles is an 11-time Olympic medalist and the most decorated gymnast in history. In the meantime, Yaya is pregnant with her second child by rapper NBA YoungBoy, who is also expecting another child with his wife, Jazlyn, bringing his total to 14 children.
“I hate when straight women learn words that a certain sector of people been saying / black gay men slang and then use it to be homophobic.”
“The only BM out of ten who has to PAY to see her BD bc he don’t even like her or the child he procreated with her is saying this btw.”
“But her BD paints his nails….”