Floyd Mayweather Jr.
American boxer and boxing promoter
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November 13 2022 | Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought an exhibition boxing match against YouTuber Deji Olatunji at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, UAE. Mayweather won the bout via technical knockout (TKO) in the 6th round. |
November 13 2022 | Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought an exhibition boxing match against YouTuber Deji Olatunji at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, UAE. Mayweather won the bout via technical knockout (TKO) in the 6th round. |
November 10 2022 | Fourth and final press conference held at Dubai Sports Council in Dubai, U.A.E. |
November 10 2022 | Fourth and final press conference held at Dubai Sports Council in Dubai, U.A.E. |
November 4 2022 | Third press conference held at York Hall in London, England. |
November 4 2022 | Third press conference held at York Hall in London, England. |
October 21 2022 | Second press conference held at Handelsbeurs in Antwerpen, Belgium, alongside the Delfine Persoon vs Ikram Kerwat event. |
October 21 2022 | Second press conference held at Handelsbeurs in Antwerpen, Belgium, alongside the Delfine Persoon vs Ikram Kerwat event. |
October 13 2022 | First press conference held at TMT Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
October 13 2022 | First press conference held at TMT Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
September 26 2022 | Mayweather Jr. and Olatunji were officially confirmed to face each other in an exhibition bout on November 13th. |
September 26 2022 | Mayweather Jr. and Olatunji were officially confirmed to face each other in an exhibition bout on November 13th. |
September 20 2022 | Global Titans announced the event would take place on November 13th at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, UAE. |
September 20 2022 | Global Titans announced the event would take place on November 13th at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, UAE. |
September 15 2022 | Mirror Fighting reported negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and YouTuber Deji Olatunji for an exhibition bout in Dubai on November 13th. |
September 15 2022 | Mirror Fighting reported negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and YouTuber Deji Olatunji for an exhibition bout in Dubai on November 13th. |
2021 | Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame |
2021 | Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame |
November 2021 | Ranked No. 6 on Sportico's all-time athlete earnings list with inflation-adjusted career earnings of $1.2 billion. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. |
November 2021 | Ranked No. 6 on Sportico's all-time athlete earnings list with inflation-adjusted career earnings of $1.2 billion. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. |
2018 | Highest-paid athlete in the world, with total earnings of $285 million according to Forbes. |
2018 | Highest-paid athlete in the world, with total earnings of $285 million according to Forbes. |
August 2017 | Retired from professional boxing and transitioned to exhibition boxing |
August 2017 | Retired from professional boxing and transitioned to exhibition boxing |
August 26 2017 | Mayweather defeated Conor McGregor via tenth-round technical knockout, reaching a record of 50-0 and surpassing Rocky Marciano's record |
August 26 2017 | Mayweather defeated Conor McGregor via tenth-round technical knockout, reaching a record of 50-0 and surpassing Rocky Marciano's record |
2016 | Ranked by ESPN as the greatest boxer, pound for pound, of the last 25 years |
2016 | Ranked by ESPN as the greatest boxer, pound for pound, of the last 25 years |
2015 | Tops the Forbes list of the highest-paid athletes and wins the BWAA Fighter of the Year award. |
2015 | Won the BWAA Fighter of the Year award |
2015 | Tops the Forbes list of the highest-paid athletes and wins the BWAA Fighter of the Year award. |
2015 | Won the BWAA Fighter of the Year award |
May 2 2015 | Mayweather defeated Manny Pacquiao via unanimous decision in the long-anticipated 'Fight of the Century' |
May 2 2015 | Mayweather defeated Manny Pacquiao via unanimous decision in the long-anticipated 'Fight of the Century' |
2014 | Topped Forbes list as the highest-paid athlete in the world. |
2014 | Topped Forbes list as the highest-paid athlete in the world. |
2013 | Tops Forbes and Sports Illustrated lists of the 50 highest-paid athletes for the second consecutive year. |
2013 | Won the BWAA Fighter of the Year award |
2013 | Tops Forbes and Sports Illustrated lists of the 50 highest-paid athletes for the second consecutive year. |
2013 | Won the BWAA Fighter of the Year award |
2012 | Topped Forbes and Sports Illustrated lists of the 50 highest-paid athletes. |
2012 | Topped Forbes and Sports Illustrated lists of the 50 highest-paid athletes. |
2010 | Named 'Fighter of the Decade' for the 2010s by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) |
2010 | Named 'Fighter of the Decade' for the 2010s by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) |
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