Thursday, July 15, 2010

Floyd Mayweather Jr, Defeats Pacquiao

Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (born Floyd Sinclair on February 24, 1977), is an "Undefeated" American professional boxer. He is the son of Floyd Mayweather, Sr.Floy Mayweather defeats Pacquiao to become the fighter of the year of ESPY magazine Awards. Mayweather was declared fighter of the year after his win against Juan Manuel Marquez and Shane Mosley. Last year the award was given to MannyPacquiao, now it was given toMayweather last July 15, 2010.

Mayweather was WBC World Super Featherweight Champion, WBC World Lightweight Champion, The Ring World Lightweight Champion, WBC World Light Welterweight Champion, IBF World Welterweight Champion, The Ring World Welterweight Champion, WBC World Welterweight Champion, IBO World Welterweight Champion, IBA World Welterweight Champion. Furthermore he was also the WBC World Super Welterweight Champion, And recognized as WBC Emeritus Champion.

Mayweather is undefeated with 41 wins including 25 by knockout and is currently rated by The Ring Magazine as the number two pound-for-pound boxer in the world. And rated by prominent boxing websites and magazines as "Number 1" pound for pound boxer in the world. His last fight was with Shane Mosley by KO.

After his win over Oscar De La Hoya and Ricky Hatton he was ranked "Number 14" by Forbes Magazine as the Biggest Celebrity Paydays of 2007. On 22 June 2010 he was listed on Forbes magazine and ranked "Number 2" as the most powerful and richest Sport Athlete of 2010, Floyd Mayweather, Jr is one of two boxers ever in Compubox history to go an entire round without being hit, Mayweather is widely regarded as one of the best boxers of all times. Having wins over such celebrated opponents from all over the world, Including Genaro Hernandez, Jose Luis Castillo(twice), Diego Corrales, Arturo Gatti, Zab Judah, Oscar De La Hoya, Ricky Hatton, Juan Manuel Marquez and Shane Mosley. Soon to be they will be faced with Manny Pacquiao on Novermber of this year if he going to sign the promotion for their fight. It is so exciting between them to watch and to know who is the best fighter and who is the pound for pound king.

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