Floyd Mayweather : Biography, Age, Records, Height, Achievements, Family, and career Statistics

A retired competitive boxer who battled between 1996 and 2017, Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr. (born Floyd Joy Sinclair; February 24, 1977) is an American boxing promoter. He held 15 major world titles, ranging from the super featherweight to the light middleweight, and he retired with an unblemished record. This includes the Ring magazine championship in 5 weight divisions and the lineal title in four weight classes (twice at welterweight). He won three American Golden Gloves titles (at light flyweight, flyweight, and featherweight), the featherweight national title, and a bronze medal in the featherweight event at the 1996 Olympics while competing as an amateur.

Mayweather received the title of “Fighter of the Decade” for the 2010s by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA). He has also won the Fighter of the Year award from The Ring magazine twice (1998 and 2007), the BWAA award three times (2007, 2013, and 2015), and the Best Fighter ESPY Award six times (2007-2010, 2012-2014). He was named the best boxer of the past 25 years, pound for pound, by ESPN in 2016.

The boxing record of Floyd Mayweather are as follows, 

Total Fights	50
Wins	50
Wins by KO	27

 

We’ll talk about Floyd Mayweather’s life and achievements in this article along with Career statistics and some interesting personal life information that you should know about, 

Floyd Mayweather Biography:

Real Name: Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr.

Nickname: Pretty Boy, Money Mayweather, TBE (The Best Ever) 

Profession: American Professional Boxer

Nationality: American

Net Worth: $ 5 Million

Professional Debut: 1996

Coach/ Mentor: Floyd Mayweather Sr.

Floyd Mayweather’s Physical Status:

Height: 1.70 m 

Weight: 70 Kg

Body Measurements: Chest (40 inches), Waist (31 inches), Biceps (14.5 inches ) 

Build: Athletic

Eye colour: Dark Brown 

Hair colour: Black 

Floyd Mayweather’s Personal Life: 

Date of Birth: February 24, 1977

Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. 

School: Ottawa Hills High School (Michigan) 

College: Not Known

Highest Educational Qualifications: Not Known

Zodiac Sign: Pisces 

Religion: Christianity 

Sexual Orientation: Straight 

Hobbies: Reading books  

Floyd Mayweather Family Life:

Mother’s Name: Deborah Sinclair 

Father’s Name: Floyd Mayweather Sr. 

Sibling’s Name: Justin Mayweather Jones, Fannie Orr, Deltrica Tawanna Howard

Marital Status: Married

Girlfriend Name: Erica Dixon, Josie Harris, Melissa Brim, Shantel Jackson, Rozanda Thomas 

Children’s Name: Koraun Mayweather, lyanna Mayweather, Jirah Mayweather 

Floyd Mayweather Achievements:

1. 1993 National Golden Gloves Champion, 106 Lbs
2. 1994 Michigan State Golden Gloves Champion, 112 Lbs
3. 1994 National Golden Gloves Champion, 112 Lbs; Outstanding Boxer Award
4. 1995 National PAL Champion, 125 Lbs; Outstanding Boxer Award
5. 1995 U.S. National Amateur Featherweight Champion, 125 Lbs
6. 1995 Competed at Featherweight at the World Amateur Boxing Championships
7. 1996 Michigan State Golden Gloves Champion, 125 Lbs
8. 1996 National Golden Gloves Champion, 125 Lbs
9. 1996 Qualified as a Featherweight for the United States Olympic Team
10. 1996 Atlanta Olympics Featherweight Bronze medalist

Here are some lesser-known facts about Floyd Mayweather:

1. Everywhere he goes, Floyd Mayweather is followed by his physically intimidating team of security personnel. Being a monster of a man is one of the qualifications to protect The Money Team’s commander.
2. Floyd Mayweather was introduced to the boxing gym by his father, who was a fighter, when he was very young. At the age of seven, Mayweather had his first set of boxing gloves fitted, and he frequently visited his neighbourhood gym.
3. Mayweather prefers not to travel too far for his fights and resides in a 22,000 square foot house in Las Vegas. Since establishing his brand to the point where he can make decisions, Mayweather has chosen to hold every one of his fights in Las Vegas.
4. Floyd Mayweather grew up in a professional boxing environment, yet he preferred to emulate great businesspeople rather than illustrious boxers.
5. Each of Mayweather’s watches has a unique moniker, including Golden Girl, Half Breed, Pepsi Cola Rolex, and the Rocky Rolex. Mayweather even has a watch he wears only when he’s in “tropical weather”; it’s called his Beach and Yacht watch.

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