Floyd Mayweather Jr. is one of the biggest names in the professional boxing scenes to have graced squared circles in modern times. The former professional boxer and promoter, Mayweather, has held multiple titles in multiple classes in his days as an active professional boxing competitor. Regarded as one of the greatest boxers of modern times, he has featured in 21 pay-per-view events, estimated to have earned a total revenue of $1717,940,000.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. entered the world of professional boxing on October 11, 1996, against Roberto Apodaca in a four-round boxing bout. Mayweather shut Apodaca’s lights off in the second round to win the fight by TKO and kick off his career with a win. He never looked back after his inaugural professional bout and went on a historic run of 50 professional fights, retiring from the sport in 2017 with a great record.
Floyd Mayweather Jr’s Next Fight - Opponent, Date, & Location
Floyd Mayweather Jr. is set to return to the squared circle against John Gotti III in an exhibition boxing bout scheduled to be held on August 24, 2024, at CDMX Arena, in Mexico City, Mexico. The duo will run it back this time in a rematch of an earlier fight when they took on each other in 2023 but the referee had to stop the fight due to outside interference.
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Record
Floyd Mayweather Jr. retired as an undefeated professional boxer in 2017 with a record of 50 wins and no losses. 27 of his victories comprised knockouts, whereas he secured 23 wins by decision in his professional career.
| 50 fights | 50 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 27 | 0 |
| By decision | 23 | 0 |
John Gotti III’s Record
John Gotti III holds a boxing record of two wins and no losses as of August 19, 2024. He has won one fight by knockout and one by decision.
| 2 fights | 2 wins | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Last Fight
Floyd Mayweather Jr. faced the former UFC double champ, Connor McGregor, in 2017. He defeated McGregor in the tenth round by TKO to win the fight and retain his undefeated status in professional boxing.
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FAQs on Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s Next Fight
A. He is scheduled to face John Gotti in his upcoming boxing showdown.
A. The duo will face each other at CDMX Arena in Mexico City, Mexico.
A. The duo will face each other on August 24, 2024.
A. As of August 2024, he is 47 years old.
A. As of August 2024, he is 31 years old.
