Floyd Mayweather Jr.: record, next fight and profile →
Former five division world champion Floyd Mayweather feels confident in his belief that he's the greatest boxer of all-time. Mayweather won world titles at super featherweight, lightweight, junior welterweight, welterweight and junior middleweight.
Former five division world champion Floyd Mayweather is willing to entertain a cross-sport boxing match, but only if there is a tremendous amount of money on the table. Mayweather, 43-years-old, retired from the sport in August of 2017 - when he came back from a two-year retirement to score a ten round stoppage over UFC superstar Conor McGregor.
Former five division world champion Floyd Mayweather has once again expressed his interest in training Deontay Wilder for his trilogy fight with WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
Former four division world champion Adrien Broner has claimed that his close friend, Floyd Mayweather, had pre-planned to stop UFC superstar Conor McGregor in the tenth round. In August of 2017, Mayweather and McGregor collided in a major pay-per-view encounter at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Unbeaten prospect Danny Gonzalez -- who signed with Mayweather Promotions in 2016 -- was shot and killed on Labor Day, officials confirmed to TMZ. The 22-year-old was in Moreno Valley, CA on September 7, around 9PM, when someone approached the fighter and opened fire.
Gervonta Davis is changing things up ahead of his fight versus Leo Santa Cruz on Oct. 24 on Showtime pay per view. For this encounter, Davis (23-0, 22 KOs) has moved camp to Las Vegas and is training under the watchful eye of Floyd Mayweather Jr., his promoter and confidant. He also extended camp from eight weeks to three months. Davis’ longtime head trainer Calvin Ford is still in the Baltimore-based fighter’s corner, but Mayweather Jr. has had more of a growing presence in recent weeks.
As the father and trainer to his son Teofimo Lopez Jr., Teofimo Lopez Sr. is climbing on the pound-for-pound list for one of the most prolific trash talkers in the sport. Lopez Jr. (15-0, 12 KOs) will face Lomachenko (14-1, 10 KOs) on Oct. 17 on ESPN, and the war of words has already begun from the Brooklyn-based boxing family.
Junior welterweight Jean Carlos ‘Lobo’ Torres of Trujillo Alto has signed a promotional contract with Mayweather Promotions. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, boxing gyms in Puerto Rico are not operating, so Torres (18-0, 14 KO's) was sent by his manager Raúl Pastrana to the city of Las Vegas to continue his training.
At the age of 43, recently minted Fighter of the Decade Floyd Mayweather Jr. is still entertaining the idea of stepping inside the squared circle in all corners of the world — and against all comers. UFC president Dana White is bullish regarding Mayweather Jr.’s future as a fighter.
Although the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has put Manny Pacquiao’s next move on hold given the uncertainty of being able to schedule major fights without an ability to sell tickets, trainer Freddie Roach said Pacquiao has been contemplating the end of his career.