Floyd Mayweather Net Worth 2021, Biography, Career, Family, Physique

Floyd Mayweather Jr., a professional American boxer, is known for his inspiring and dedicated career in boxing. He made a one-fight comeback after competing between 1996- 2015. He achieved 15 grand world championships ranging from featherweight to light-middleweight.

In the list of his achievements, there are Ring magazine titles in five weight classes along with lineal championships in 4 weight classes. Floyd Joy also has won a bronze medal for being an amateur in the featherweight division in the year of 1996 Olympics.

Floyd Mayweather has achieved three US golden globe championships in the category of flyweight, light flyweight, and featherweight, and the US national championship in the category of featherweight.

Nickname	Pretty boy
Weights	Lightweight
Height	5ft 6inch
Reach	72in(183cm)
Nationality	American
Born	24th February 1977 (Michigan)
Stances	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	50
Wins	50
Wins by KO	26
Losses	0
Medal record	Men’s amateur boxing, Olympic games: bronze, 1966 Atlanta, featherweight

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Floyd Mayweather Biography

Starting with his biography, it is essential to inform that Mayweather was renowned as ‘ fighter of the decade’ in the year 2010 on behalf of the Boxing Writers Association of America ( BWAA). He twice won the award of the fighter of the year in The Ring Magazine in the year 1998 and 2007.

Along with this, he also has won the fighter of the year award on behalf of BWAA three times in the year 2007,2013,2015. There are more awards in the bucket of Mayweather such as he has won best fighter ESPY six times between 2007-2010,2012-2014. Mayweather was also given the rank of great boxer on behalf of ESPN in the year 2016.

BoxRec recognized him as the greatest boxer and pound for pound in recent times. In his entire career, he is honored as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world twice between ten years by various sports magazines and websites such as ESPN, BoxRec, the ring, sports illustrated, yahoo.

Additionally, He is recognized as the best defensive boxer historically along with the most accurate puncher from the advent of Compu Box.

He has the highest plus-minus ratio with records in boxing history. Mayweather has made a record of twenty-six consecutive wins in world title fights along with twenty-three wins of lineal title fights. Not only this, he has won 24 times against the current world title list.

In international boxing hall of fame inductees, he has achieved four times success. In the international Boxing hall of fame, Floyd Mayweather was admitted to the class of 2021.

Floyd Mayweather is considered the most profitable pay-per-view attraction for the longest time and still is. Forbes and sports magazine elucidated lists of 50 highest-paid athletes of 2012 and 2012. Mayweather topped in those lists. Interestingly, Mayweather has also topped in the same category for three consecutive years.

Apart from this, fame and most influential career, he began to found his own boxing promotional firm in the year of 2006. He has made around $1.67 billion in revenue along with 24 million PPV buys in his entire career. In 2018,

He was considered the highest-paid athlete in the World with a total net worth of $285 million according to the reports of Forbes.

Floyd Mayweather Family

Floyd Joy Mayweather knew was born in the year of 1977. His birthday is 24th October. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. His family is involved in boxing which worked as a catalyst in his flourishing boxing career. His father, Floyd Mayweather Sr. was an ex- welterweight contender.

Jeff and Roger Mayweather, who are his uncles, were also professional boxers. Notably, Roger Mayweather was Mayweather’s former trainer who is the owner of two World championships. He also fought with Hall of Famers Julio Cesar Chavez, Kostya Tszyu, Parnell Whitaker.

His maternal grandfather was from Jamaica. His schooling was initiated in Ottawa Hills High school. Later he dropped out.

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