Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather is a former boxer and boxing promoter from the United States. As one of the best boxers of all time, he presently owns The Money Team Racing, a NASCAR Cup Series team.

Floyd Mayweather was a professional boxer from 1996 to 2017, retiring with an undefeated record and fifteen major world championships ranging from super featherweight to light-middleweight. This comprises the Ring magazine championship in five weight classes as well as the lineal championship in four weight classes (twice at welterweight). Mayweather won a bronze medal in the featherweight division at the 1996 Olympics, three US Golden Gloves championships (at light flyweight, flyweight, and featherweight), and the US national featherweight championship as an amateur boxer.

The Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) named Mayweather "Fighter of the Decade" for the 2010s. Floyd Mayweather is also a two-time winner of The Ring magazine's Fighter of the Year award (1998 and 2007), a three-time winner of the BWAA Fighter of the Year award (2007, 2013, and 2015), and a six-time winner of the Best Fighter ESPY Award (2007–2010, 2012–2014).

In 2016, ESPN named Floyd Mayweather the greatest boxer of the last 25 years, pound for pound. BoxRec ranks him as the greatest boxer of all time, pound for pound, as of May 2021. Many sporting news and boxing websites, including The Ring, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, BoxRec, Fox Sports, and Yahoo! Sports, named Mayweather the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world twice in a decade.

Born: February 24, 1977

Nationality: American