Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. (born Floyd Joy Sinclair; February 24, 1977) is a former American professional boxer. He was undefeated as a professional boxer.

Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather in June 2011
Born	Floyd Joy Sinclair (1977-02-24) February 24, 1977 Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality	American
Other names	Pretty Boy Money TBE
Statistics
Weight(s)	Super featherweight Lightweight Light welterweight Welterweight Light middleweight
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach	69 in (175 cm)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	50
Wins	50
Wins by KO	27
Losses	0
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing United States Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Featherweight

Overview

He is the son of a boxer, Floyd Mayweather Sr. who introduced him to boxing. His youth was hard because he and his family had drug issues, but later, he left drugs and continued with boxing. He was trained by his uncle Roger Mayweather, who was also a boxer.

Achievements

Mayweather has won fifteen world titles and the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He won a bronze medal in the featherweight division at the 1996 Olympics. He won three U.S. Golden Gloves titles (at light flyweight, flyweight, and featherweight). He also won the U.S. national title at featherweight.

Mayweather was well known for his speed, stamina, defense, and his excellent boxing schema. In 2017, he made a comeback to the ring and defeated MMA fighter Conor McGregor.

Others

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