I wasn’t a fan of his style but he did his thing. May 5, 2007, MGM Grand, Las Vegas • Titles: WBC junior middleweight, “I think (Floyd) Mayweather used the ring really well.
April 20, 2002, MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada • Titles: WBC lightweight
If they didn’t add the box-off, I’d have been going to the Olympics. Mayweather’s record stands at 50-0 (27 knockouts).
With 68 of his 76 career wins being knockouts, the Olympic gold medallist has an impressive 89.5% knockout rate. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. I would have loved to fight him again at my weight of 140 pounds. You can catch him with one good shot, but it is so hard to catch him twice that it makes me believe he is the smartest one.
54%.
USA's Floyd Mayweather and England's Ricky Hatton (right) during the WBC Welterweight Title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, USA. Mayweather’s knockout shot was viewed as a sucker punch by some since it came after a break in the action due to an apparent attempted headbutt by Ortiz. Floyd Mayweather Jr (Born 24th Feb 1977) is a former professional boxer from United States with a record of 50 Wins, 0 Losses, 0 Draws. Follow Briggs Seekins on Twitter at @Briggsfighttalk and check out his blog, Pioneers of Boxing, to read about the early, bare-knuckle days of the sport. His financial statistics are unparalleled with 26 pay-per-view fights generating 23,959,000 buys for a monster gross of $1,667,940,000. I’ll fight him!’ They said, ‘130.’ I said, ‘I can’t make 130.’ They said, ‘A million dollars.’ I said, ‘Let me think about that.’ I depleted myself.
He will also be looking to deny McGregor even the illusion of victory and earn his first knockout since 2011. He said he would, but he never did.
If I want to be the best pound-for-pound fighter, I have to beat him. He applied everything in that fight. He’s not the biggest puncher, but his skills are arguably the best ever. Mayweather fought a much-anticipated bout in May with Manny Pacquiao, which had taken years to set up but left many fans underwhelmed. But superstar status arrived when Mayweather outpointed then-WBC junior middleweight titleholder Oscar De La Hoya in 2007, and he dropped back to welterweight to score a 10th-round stoppage over the previously unbeaten Ricky Hatton that same year. May 4, 2013, MGM Grand, Las Vegas • Titles: WBC welterweight, “His elusiveness is second to none.
October 21, 2000, Cobo Hall, Detroit, Michigan • Titles: Non-title, “His jab and movement made it difficult to catch him clean. It seemed like every time I tried to land a big shot, he was already 10 steps ahead of me, and he’s by far the best defensive fighter I’ve faced. Teofimo Lopez Outlasts Vasiliy Lomachenko, Joe Calzaghe Retired in 2008 With a Perfect Record of 46-0 and 32 KOs, SIMON DAWSON/Associated Press/Associated Press. A list like this could go on for many more paragraphs. We fought again in the Olympic trails and that’s where I beat him.
He certainly used his brain to win the fight. To be fair, he caught me later in my career, but he put everything together, offensively and defensively, and he has the movement.”, MIGUEL COTTO
ANGEL MANFREDY
But how many knockouts does Mayweather have in his career? But what happened to Nasukawa?
Of course numbers "don't lie." Since the dawn of the gloved era in the late 1800s, the great sport of boxing has been full of remarkable achievements by great ring warriors.
Numbers can be effective tools to build an argument around, but they have no significance divorced from their context. He was really agile and could fight going backwards to run you into that counter right. After his 2001 RTD victory over Jesus Chavez, Mayweather would fight 22 times between 2002 and 2015.
Here's a look at the Mayweather's fight-by-fight career record as a professional. Would he fancy a return with Mayweather? For a boxer to come out of the norm, I said, ‘Wow, this kid is better than he looks. He competed between 1996 and 2015, and made a one-fight comeback in 2017. Floyd Mayweather has been one of the most successful fighters of all time. In another much-anticipated bout, Mayweather fought Conor McGregor, a mixed martial artist, and boxer as well as a former Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight and lightweight champion, and won by technical knockout in the 10th round. But by themselves, they also don't win arguments.
Matching the Floyd Mayweather feat, Tenshin scored three knockdowns himself.
I think the fact that he knew how to anticipate my punches made him smart, made him win the fight.”, RICKY HATTON
It took all of three months for Floyd Mayweather foe Tenshin Nasukawa to recover from what was a humiliating and hurtful first career loss.
September 12, 2015, MGM Grand, Las Vegas • Titles: WBC welterweight, “I was prepared to go to war, and I was be able to deal with the atmosphere and the circus Mayweather brings, because I know from attending his fights, you see a lot of guys break and crumble before the bell rings. They always say boxing is the art of hit and not be hit, and he was the best – his timing, his defense, his handspeed. With Mayweather, he’s fast too, but his speed is more about timing. Floyd Mayweather has a favorite saying that he has brandished in recent years when asserting his status as the best pound-for-pound boxer of all time: "Women lie, men lie, numbers don't lie." I was getting ready to retire.
Results: 1.
He came tantalizingly close to holding half of the available world titles. He had the most speed, a good jab the best defense and a good offense. But whether it will be the greatest boxing accomplishment in history and enough to establish Mayweather as the best ever will still remain open for debate.
But the 34-year-old appeared to land the knockout blows while Ortiz was apologising after delivering a headbutt seconds earlier.
Amateur Record: Usually recorded as 84-6 but one more defeat has since been found. Following two defenses he was on the move again, this time up to junior welterweight where he became a three-weight titleholder by dissecting Arturo Gatti in six one-sided rounds in June 2005.
In 25 fights from 1996 to 2001, Mayweather would amass a record of 25-0.
On a scale of 1-10, I would say he was 9.5 or 10 defensively. Juan Anzures W 3 4. – Well, he dusted himself down before heading out on a knockout rampage. But he knocked Turpin out two months later in the rematch, then beat Hall of Famers Bobo Olson and Rocky Graziano, before passing out with heat stroke when he was far ahead of light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim. Menayothin, who had … May 3, 2014, MGM Grand, Las Vegas • Titles: WBC welterweight or Subscribe.
Floyd was an unbelievable fighter; he was one of the best defensive fighters I remember. September 13, 2014, MGM Grand, Las Vegas • Titles: WBC welterweight, “Although it was not damaging, Floyd’s jab keeps you at distance and gives him the proper distance to throw the following punches. April 8, 2006, Thomas & Mack, Las Vegas • Titles: IBF welterweight, “His slickness and the way he is able to overcome things [makes him special].
home; menu. Read about our approach to external linking. I said, ‘You’ve got to press him and fight him like we do in Philadelphia, press him and make him fight. Oscar De La Hoya Career Record, Fight-by-Fight, Bernard Hopkins Fight-By-Fight Career Record, George Foreman's Fight-By-Fight Career Record, Felix Trinidad Fight-by-Fight Career Record, Laila Ali - The Boxer Who Never Lost a Fight, Oct. 11 - Roberto Apodaca, Las Vegas, Nevada, KO 2, Nov. 30 - Reggie Sanders, Albuquerque, New Mexico, W 4, Feb. 1 - Edgar Ayala, Chula Vista, California, KO 2, Mar. Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. (born Floyd Joy Sinclair; February 24, 1977) is an American professional boxing promoter and former professional boxer. Floyd Mayweather Jr. Boxing Record: 50-0 (27 KOs) There are many things that define fighters, each in vastly different ways.
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