What Will People Say About Floyd Mayweather Jr. 25 Years Now? - Page 7

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Originally Posted by A-Wolf

I've had the chance to see a few top level fighters retire during my years as a fan and it's been interesting to see how reputations have grown in certain cases and diminished in others. What will people say about Floyd in 25 years?

"if floyd saved all that money he earned instead of wasting it, he wouldnt be living under a bridge right now with his dad and uncle selling m&ms and bottled water."

-25 years from now

mathed

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Originally Posted by A-Wolf

I've had the chance to see a few top level fighters retire during my years as a fan and it's been interesting to see how reputations have grown in certain cases and diminished in others. What will people say about Floyd in 25 years?

He was great but I never understood why he was afraid to fight Pac.

AntonTheMeh

they'll call him the goat, and others will say that broner would have ****ed him up in his prime.

Davis40

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Originally Posted by 4Corners

I still feel the majority of people who say he waited till so and so was past it, or he avoided real challanges, are people who didn't start watching boxing till 4-5 years ago at the most.

yeah keep telling yourself that if it makes you feel better

Davis40

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Originally Posted by GrandpaBernard

At the very least, they'll say he has the best defense ever. Like it or not he's the first defensive wizard to put slick boxing on the map, so people will remember him for his D. Kind of like how McDonalds is known for its Big Mac even though the nuggets are also great

so pernell whitaker didn't exist?

Davis40

wife beater, gay fighter, 50 cents husband.

daggum

in 25 years.........."floyd mayweather? isn't that the guy who died of fear"

onetwopunch

Pretty much what they say about him now, He was one of the greatest in his era..but clearly not as great as those before him, Like the fighters of the 90s,80,70s. etc..

QballLobo

In 25 years they will say: Damn, can't believe that guy blew all his money a few years after he retired.

DeadLikeMe

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Originally Posted by QballLobo

In 25 years they will say: Damn, can't believe that guy blew all his money a few years after he retired.

In 5 years we will be saying that.

AntonTheMeh D'yer Mak'er bobsled team Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 19,984 Rep Power: 53 Points: 1,289.66 Bank: 5,349,373,735.66 Total Points: 5,349,375,025.32 Donate	they'll call him the goat, and others will say that broner would have ****ed him up in his prime.

Davis40 Undisputed Champion Join Date: Mar 2012 Posts: 2,679 Rep Power: 8 Points: 15,011,179,084.34 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 15,011,179,084.34 Donate	wife beater, gay fighter, 50 cents husband.

daggum Undisputed Champion Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 13,207 Rep Power: 39 Points: 1,150,283,475.54 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 1,150,283,475.54 Donate	in 25 years.........."floyd mayweather? isn't that the guy who died of fear"

onetwopunch Undisputed Champion Join Date: Apr 2005 Age: 38 Posts: 1,469 Rep Power: 11 Points: 31,460.83 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 31,460.83 Donate	Pretty much what they say about him now, He was one of the greatest in his era..but clearly not as great as those before him, Like the fighters of the 90s,80,70s. etc..

QballLobo Interim Champion Join Date: Nov 2011 Posts: 655 Rep Power: 4 Points: 40,804.65 Bank: 0.00 Total Points: 40,804.65 Donate	In 25 years they will say: Damn, can't believe that guy blew all his money a few years after he retired.