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Floyd Mayweather won world titles at five weight classes

Mayweather planning comeback in 2020

Undefeated former world champion boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr has said he is coming out of retirement next year.

Floyd Mayweather Jr spotted at the basketball in California on Monday night

'Blindsided' Mayweather says he never agreed to fight

Floyd Mayweather said he never agreed to come out of retirement to fight a Japanese kick-boxer on New Year's Eve and was blindsided when the event was announced this week at a news conference he attended in Tokyo.

Boxing • 07 Nov 18

Is the show already over for Conor McGregor?

McGregor might never fight again, says UFC president

UFC president Dana White has questioned the motivation of Conor McGregor to return to the octagon and admitted that the lightweight champion 'might never fight again.'

MMA • 30 Nov 17

Oscar De La Hoya retired following defeat to Manny Pacquiao in 2008

De La Hoya: 'I'd take out McGregor in two rounds'

Oscar De La Hoya says he has been "secretly training" eight years on from his retirement and believes he would defeat Conor McGregor within two rounds if the pair clashed in the ring.

Boxing • 14 Nov 17

A comeback for Floyd Mayweather Jnr has been touted for some time

Mayweather admits defeat in bid to fight McGregor

Floyd Mayweather Jnr says he almost came out of retirement to fight UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor.

MMA • 21 Sep 16

Conor McGregor recently tweeted his desire to face Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather would 'only' fight Conor McGregor

Floyd Mayweather Jr has further fuelled speculation of a fight with Conor McGregor by saying he would only come out of retirement to meet the Irish UFC champion.

Boxing • 17 May 16

Floyd Mayweather Jr (right) being interviewed at the MGM Grand Garden Arena

Mayweather: Money more important than my record

Floyd Mayweather insists he would view providing financial security for his family as a greater achievement than retiring undefeated.

Boxing • 29 Apr 15

Bob Arum: 'Manny Pacquiao is bound and determined, not only to win this fight, but to beat up Floyd Mayweather'

Pacquiao promoter: Mayweather is a 'megalomaniac'

Floyd Mayweather Jr thinks he’s a better boxer than Muhammad Ali but Manny Pacquiao’s promoter rejects that calling Pretty Boy a “megalomaniac”.

Boxing • 24 Apr 15

Floyd Mayweather Jr (l) came out on top on all three scorecards

Mayweather Jr retains titles after feisty fight

Floyd Mayweather Jr claimed a unanimous decision in a feisty encounter against Marcos Maidana to successfully defend three world titles.

Boxing • 14 Sep 14

Floyd Mayweather Jr will be incarcerated in Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas on 1 June to serve a 90-day sentence which was postponed to allow the fighter to take in this bout

Mayweather lands light-middleweight title

Floyd Mayweather Jr added the WBA Super World light-middleweight title to his supreme career roster with a battling unanimous points victory over Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas.

Boxing • 06 May 12

Floyd Mayweather Jr