[168] Maidana won the WBA title in December 2013 against Mayweather's friend, Adrien Broner. "I want to give fans an exciting fight. "Will we give blood five days, seven days before the fight? [272], On December 21, 2011, a judge sentenced Mayweather to serve 90 days in the county jail for battery upon Harris in September 2010. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider One of the last times I saw Futch was before the Floyd Mayweather Jr.Diego Corrales junior lightweight title bout in Vegas. "One time, I got him a job," Hale said. At least four crooks might have heard it. He knew that Manny gets freaked out when his blood gets taken and feels that it weakens him. "I think my grandmother saw my potential first," he said. [187] Mayweather, who originally had no plans for a rematch with Pacquiao, told ESPN's Stephen A. Smith in a text that he would be open to a rematch after Pacquiao recovers from shoulder surgery, however as of May9, 2015[update], Mayweather stated "Did I text Stephen A. Smith and say I will fight him again? "The guy says, 'Don, we left Floyd to move these tables and we come back, the tables aren't moved and he's asleep and we can't wake up him.". 4616 West Sahara Ave #290 Las Vegas, NV 89102 it's the . He also recalled early signs of what Mayweather has become, long before the boxer compiled a 47-0 record and earned more than $400 million. It is a far cry from his earlier life when he grew up amid poverty and drugs in Grand Rapids before his rise to the top. [42] Referee Hamad Hafaz Shouman of Egypt mistakenly raised Mayweather's hand (thinking he had won), while the decision was announced giving the bout to the Bulgarian. Otherwise, the crooks would've nabbed that $1 million in cash, too. He is an American by his nationality . [169], In front of a sold-out crowd of 16,268, in what was one of his toughest fights, Mayweather won the bout via majority decision, with scores of 114114, 117111, and 116112. [77], After the fight, Mayweather remarked, "I would like to fight Prince Naseem (Hamed), hopefully we can meet at 128 (lbs) or he can come up to 130 (lbs), we can fight or I can fight the winner of Casamayor" "Prince Naseem isn't going to fight you," intervened HBO commentator Larry Merchant; who then chuckled and added: "after he saw this, it ain't gonna happen". Floyd Mayweather Jr., nascido Floyd Joy Sinclair (Grand Rapids, 24 de fevereiro de 1977), um ex-pugilista norte-americano invicto e amplamente reconhecido como o melhor pugilista da sua gerao e entre os maiores lutadores de todos os tempos. Mayweather appeared at WWE's No Way Out pay-per-view event on February 17, 2008, in Las Vegas, Nevada. He wanted name-brand stuff. [164][165][166][167], Despite interest in a bout with Amir Khan, Mayweather announced that he would fight 30-year-old Marcos Maidana (353, 31 KOs) on May 3, 2014, in a unification bout at MGM Grand Garden Arena, with Mayweather's WBC and The Ring welterweight titles at stake, as well as Maidana's WBA (Super) welterweight title. After reports had surfaced that both parties had agreed to all terms, Golden Boy Promotions released a press release on December 22, 2009, revealing that Pacquiao was unwilling to comply with the Olympic-style drug testing requested by Team Mayweather. But eventually, Hale was in position to potentially recoup his money -- and make considerably more. Dozens of pairs of Louboutin shoes, tons of Birkin bags . Mayweather controlled the fight from the beginning, knocking Hatton out in the 10th round to retain the welterweight championship. I had to change the gloves [after a last-minute problem with his original gloves on Friday] and I still gave him a great fight. I believe in loyalty. Also on July 26, Greenburg released a statement saying that he had been negotiating with a representative from each side since May 2, 2010. The latter was Floyd Mayweather's trainer and coach. One year after dropping $25.5 million on a stunning Beverly Hills mansion to celebrate his win over Conor McGregor, Mayweather purchased a $10 million home in Las Vegas according to the Los Angeles Times. He and the boxer had signed a letter of intent for Hale to represent Mayweather when he turned pro. He also got Mayweather a car and gave him allowance. 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"I always thought that he liked his daughter [Floyd's older sister] better than he liked me because she never got whippings and I got whippings all the time. [131] Both Mayweather and Mosley agreed to Olympic-style testing for this bout. on May 2, 2015. [190], Mayweather confirmed through Instagram that he would defend the WBC, WBA (Super), and The Ring welterweight titles against WBA interim champion Andre Berto on September 12, 2015, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mayweather landed 26 percent of his total punches (179 out of 687), compared with 21 percent (105 out of 506) for Cotto. He had surgery following the controversial decision over Castillo, and said his shoulder had fully healed. "Mayweather has until the end of the week. Futch had a way of cutting to the heart of a matter. [87] Tszyu, an Australian-based Russian, by then had established himself as the best light welterweight in the world. MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. I think this is a great fight for me and he deserves the opportunity to see if he can do what 45 others have tried to do before him beat me." [48] From 1996 to early 1998, Mayweather won most of his fights by knockout or TKO. Early in his pro career, Mayweather received praise from all corners of the boxing world and was touted as a pugilistic prodigy. [205] On January 13, 2017, White continued his stance against a Mayweather-McGregor boxing matchup and insisted that, because of McGregor's contract, it would never happen and even went as far as offering Mayweather to box McGregor in the UFC for $25 million. [86], Mayweather commented after the fight, "Although it will take some time to make the match, I want to fight Kostya Tszyu". [61][62] [80] The New York Daily News reported that "Floyd Mayweather Jr., displaying blazing speed and punishing power"[77] and Sports Illustrated reported " a fistic masterpiece".[81]. Box-am Box-pro All Bouts division: welter status: inactive bouts: 50: rounds: 397 KOs: 54% . . [2][3] In 2016, ESPN ranked him the greatest boxer, pound for pound, of the last 25 years. His uncles Jeff and the late Roger Mayweather were professional boxers, with the latterFloyd's former trainerwinning two world championships, as well as fighting Hall of Famers Julio Csar Chvez, Pernell Whitaker, and Kostya Tszyu. You know, he still has a career. It was Hernndez' first defeat in that weight class; he said after the fight, "He defeated me, he is quick, smart and I always knew he had the speed. 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Four of the other fights featured Oscar De La Hoya as the main event, making this fight the one of two events where a non-heavyweight fight sold over 1million PPVs without Oscar De La Hoya. Packer stood with his back to the door, taking in all the chaos. He began to dominate Judah in round five, and the latter eventually bled. He once left more than $100,000 on a curb after Christmas shopping. "It never was enough. Want to get a sweat in on your own? He added, "He's a tough competitor and I think we gave the fans what they wanted to see. Anybody in Grand Rapids can tell you that I took care of my kids". A number of superstar rappers, R&B singers, actors and comedians will descend upon Grand Rapids, Michigan next weekend, as part of boxing champion Floyd Mayweather s Mayweather Experience. Floyd Mayweather is the Best Boxer of This Era. Most of that childhood took place in Grand Rapids, Mich., where violence was routine and drugs were everywhere. 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