Friday, April 10, 2015

About Floyd Mayweather jr.

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Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. at DeWalt event.jpg
Mayweather in June 2011
Statistics
Real name Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Nickname(s) Pretty Boy
Money
TBE (The Best Ever)
Rated at Super featherweight (130 lb)
Lightweight (135 lb)
Light welterweight (140 lb)
Welterweight (147 lb)
Light middleweight (154 lb)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Reach 72 in (183 cm)
Nationality American
Born February 24, 1977 (age 38)
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 47
Wins 47
Wins by KO 26
Losses 0
Draws 0
No contests 0
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (born Floyd Joy Sinclair; February 24, 1977) is an American professional boxer. He is currently undefeated as a professional and is a five-division world champion, having won ten world titles and the lineal championship in four different weight classes. Mayweather is a two-time Ring magazine Fighter of the Year (winning the award in 1998 and 2007); he also won the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) Fighter of the Year award in 2007 and the Best Fighter ESPY Award in 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2014.[1][2]
Mayweather is the WBC,[3] WBA and Ring[4] welterweight champion, and the WBC Super, WBA, and Ring[5] junior middle weight champion. He is also rated as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world by many sporting news and boxing websites, including Ring, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, BoxRec, Fox Sports, and Yahoo! Sports.[6][7][8][9][10][11] Mayweather topped the Forbes and Sports Illustrated lists of the 50 highest-paid athletes of 2012 and 2013, and the Forbes list again in 2014,[12] listing Mayweather as the highest paid athlete in the world.[13][14]

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