Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr., better known as Floyd Mayweather is a retired professional boxer and a professional boxing promoter from America. Floyd was born on the 24th of February in 1977. He is currently aged 42 years old now. Floyd Mayweather was born in the Grand Rapids of Michigan into a family of boxers. He attended Ottawa Hills High School, from where he subsequently dropped out before graduating. He has roots in the Caribbean as his maternal grandfather was from Kingston in Jamaica. He was born into a poor family and struggled very hard to become a successful boxer.
Floyd Mayweather is one of the most lucrative pay-per-view attractions as his fights were watched by millions of boxing fans from all over the world. During his professional boxing career, he has won multiple world titles across five weight classes, making him one of the most successful boxers of all time. He retired in the year 2015 with an undefeated record. Floyd made a one-fight comeback in 2017. His career was filled with decorated records, and he is still referred to as the best defensive player in the history of boxing. Floyd Mayweather cracked the list of Forbes list of the 50 highest paid athletes in 2012 and 2013.
- “You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “You’ve got to have a villain and they’ll always make me the villain. I’m used to it, it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I don’t fight for legacy. I don’t fight for none of that, I fight for the cheque. I’m in the cheque cashing business.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn’t have anything growing up.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I’m not in this sport to say a guy can beat me.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I’m very, very thankful.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “He can heart, he can hit harder and he can be stronger, but there’s no fighter smarter than me.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I want to be the best.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “It’s the hurt business, it’s boxing. We’re there to get it in.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “Bob arum is Manny Pacquiao’s boss, Floyd Mayweather is his own boss.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “There’s no blueprint on how to beat me.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “All work is easy work.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “No athlete works harder than Floyd Mayweather.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I don’t have to wait for nobody, I move when I wanna move.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “If you’re the best then take the test!” – Floyd Mayweather
- “You’ve got to have a villain and they’ll always make me a villain. I’m used to it – it makes me work harder and it makes me fight harder.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “My whole outlook on life is, never judge a book by its cover.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “If you fight angry, you make a lot of mistakes, and when you fight a sharp, witty fighter like me, you can’t make mistakes.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “Hard work, dedication!” – Floyd Mayweather
- “Showing is better than telling.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “It’s about having personality…it’s not about being the bad guy, it’s about entertaining people.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I don’t feel that no fighter has the mental or physical agility to match Floyd Mayweather.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I don’t have to run from none of these fighters. If I want to keep my defense tight and break em’ down I can.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “There are all these athletes out there cheating. I am clean and pure.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I’m not in this sport to see how hard I can get hit or to see how many big punches I can take. I am in this game to fight as long as I can. I am trying to dish a lot of punishment.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “Once I beat a guy, mentally and physically, he’s never the same.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “A belt don’t make me.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “It’s never been easy for me. The boxing is easy, but life has never been easy.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “Once I am in the square circle, I am in my home.” – Floyd Mayweather
- “I wasn’t worried at all. I was outboxing him easy. The first time a guy lands a few shots on me, and they say it was a close fight. That’s because usually I blow them out of the water.” – Floyd Mayweather
