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May 2, 2024 · Floyd Mayweather, Jr., American boxer whose combination of speed, power, and technical prowess made him one of the best pound-for-pound fighters of all time. Mayweather won various titles, and he finished his career in 2017 with a 50–0 record. Learn more about his life and major bouts.
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View the career record and statistics of Floyd Mayweather Jr, a retired American boxer who won multiple world titles in five weight classes. See his bouts, results, opponents, referees, judges, and more.
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- Who Is Floyd Mayweather?
- Early Years
- Amateur Success
- Pro Boxing Career
- Retirement and Comeback
- Bouts vs. Pacquiao and McGregor
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American boxer Floyd Mayweather was born on February 24, 1977, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He won three national Golden Gloves and an Olympic bronze medal before turning professional in 1996. Mayweather claimed his first championship as a super featherweight in 1998, later accumulating titles in four other weight classes while retaining an undefeate...
Widely considered the greatest boxer of his era, Floyd Mayweather Jr. was born Floyd Joy Sinclair on February 24, 1977, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Boxing is in his blood: His father, Floyd Sr., was a welterweight contender, and his uncle Jeff Mayweather is a former IBO super featherweight champion. Another uncle, Roger Mayweather, is a former WBA s...
Away from the circus of his family, Mayweather found peace and control in the ring. Known as "Pretty Boy" early in his career for his unmarked face, Mayweather, with his fast, precise style, won the national Golden Gloves in 1993, 1994 and 1996. While he finished 84-6 as an amateur, Mayweather's pre-professional career ended on a bitter note. At th...
Mayweather turned professional on October 11, 1996. As a pro, Mayweather continued to win at an astonishing rate. With his father serving as both manager and trainer after his release from prison, the talented boxer won several easy bouts. In 1998, he defeated Genaro Hernandez to capture his first world title, the WBC super featherweight championsh...
Mayweather stunned the sports world when he announced his retirement after defeating Ricky Hatton in late 2007. He returned in September 2009 and won a bout against Juan Manuel Marquez by unanimous decision, for a purse of nearly $60 million. Eight months later, he won a 12-round unanimous decision over Shane Mosley in Las Vegas to up his professio...
Following three more successful bouts, Mayweather set the boxing world abuzz by agreeing to fight eight-division champion Manny Pacquiaoat the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 2, 2015. Displaying his usual airtight defense in the "Fight of the Century," Mayweather held off his opponent to win a unanimous decision and retain his perfect record. In 2017...
The father of four children (two sons and two daughters), Mayweather resides in Las Vegas. Mayweather's sometimes-overbearing family dynamics have occasionally intruded into his work life. In 2000, Mayweather fired his father as manager. Their differences only became more intense, and not long after, Mayweather fired his father as trainer too, and ...
Learn about the life and achievements of Floyd Mayweather, one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in history. Find out how he won championships across five weight divisions, fought Pacquiao and McGregor, and retired undefeated with a 50-0 record.
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Jun 7, 2021 · By Emmanuel Morgan. Published June 6, 2021 Updated June 8, 2021. Share full article. Floyd Mayweather Jr., right, did not knock out Logan Paul but easily controlled their eight-round exhibition...
Jun 4, 2021 · Floyd Mayweather evolved into the greatest showman in sports, with ‘legalized bank robbery’ up next - The Athletic. Lance Pugmire. Jun 4, 2021. 14. In the weeks following his signing as a...
Floyd Mayweather Jr's record currently stands at 50 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws. He is currently undefeated in a total of 50 contests. Of those 50 wins, he has stopped 27 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 54%. He's boxed a total of 397 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 7.9 rounds on average.
