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  1. Burton cornerman Nelson Lopez climbed through the ropes and implored Grable to stop the fight. Mayweather deducted a point in Round 3 for hitting during a break. Girard down once in 1st rd and twice in 2nd. Chavez down in the 4th and 5th rounds; Chavez' record claimed to be 22 (12KO)-16.

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    After fighting as an amateur for a number of years, Mayweather turned pro in 1996 and took only two years to win his first title.

    Oct. 11 - Roberto Apodaca, Las Vegas, Nevada, KO 2
    Nov. 30 - Reggie Sanders, Albuquerque, New Mexico, W 4
    Jan. 18 - Jerry Cooper, Las Vegas, TKO 1
    Feb. 1 - Edgar Ayala, Chula Vista, California, KO 2
    Mar. 12 - Kino Rodriguez, Grand Rapids, Michigan, TKO 1
    Apr. 12 - Robert Giepert, Las Vegas, TKO 1

    Mayweather captured the World Boxing Council super featherweight title in October and defended the belt against challenger Angel Manfredy in December. 1. Jan. 9 - Hector Arroyo, Biloxi, Mississippi, TKO 5 2. Feb. 28 - Sam Girad, Atlantic City, New Jersey, KO 2 3. March. 23 - Miguel Melo, Ledyard, Connecticut, TKO 3 4. April. 18 - Gustavo Cuello, Lo...

    Mayweather fought off three different challengers this year to retain the super featherweight title. 1. Sept. 11 - Carlos Gerena, Las Vegas, TKO 7 2. May 22 - Justin Juuko, Las Vegas, KO 9 3. Feb. 17 - Carlos Rios, Grand Rapids, W 12

    Mayweather put up many spirited defenses of his various titles during this decade, often knocking out challengers to his belts.

    Mayweather retained the WBC super featherweight title in a March bout with Goyo Vargas. 1. March 18 - Goyo Vargas, Las Vegas, W 12 2. Oct. 21 - Emanuel Burton, Detroit, Michigan, TKO 9

    Mayweather defended the title three times this year. 1. Jan. 20 - Diego Corrales, Las Vegas, TKO 10 2. May 26 - Carlos Herandez, Grand Rapids, W 12 3. Nov. 10 - Jesus Chavez, San Francisco, TKO 10

    Mayweather won the WBC lightweight title in April and defended the belt in December. 1. Apr. 20 - Jose Luis Castillo, Las Vegas, W 12 2. Dec. 7 - Jose Luis Castillo, Las Vegas, W 12

    Mayweather successfully defended the belt twice this year. 1. Apr. 19 - Victoriano Sosa, Fresno, California, W 12 2. Nov. 1 - Phillip N'Dou, Grand Rapids, TKO 7

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  2. Mayweather (30–0) fought a tactically sound 12-round bout against an aggressive Sosa (35–3–2). His next fight (on November 1 of the same year) was in his hometown of Grand Rapids against WBC #1-ranked contender Phillip N'dou, whose record was 31–1 with 30 KOs.

  3. Jan 22, 2023 · Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a five-weightclass world champion with 15 world-title wins. In a career spanning 20 years, 10 months, and 15 days, Mayweather Jr. amassed an undefeated record of 50-0, which includes 27 wins via KO, 10 of which were in world-title fights.

  4. Sep 5, 2022 · Stepping into his first title fight, Mayweather smoked past Genaro Hernandez with a brilliant display of speed and youthful skill, aggressively taking the veteran apart.

  5. Floyd Mayweather Jr. is an American former professional boxer who is considered one of the most skilled and renowned fighters of his era. Mayweather Jr. had an impressive professional boxing career that spanned over two decades, from 1996 to 2017.

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