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“Effortless”: Fans Awestruck as Floyd Mayweather Jr Jumps Rope With “Blitzkrieg Speed” in a Resurfaced Video

Published Jul 9, 2023 | 8:34 AM EDT

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Floyd Mayweather Jr has to be one of the most dedicated professional boxers the world has ever seen. The former five-division world champion was known for his impeccable discipline outside the boxing ring, which worked wonders for him in his fights inside the boxing ring. From having a fixed time to go to sleep irrespective of what you’re doing to training multiple times during the day, Mayweather Jr’s training regime was not for the faint-hearted. And, even though it’s been years since his retirement, his work ethic as a professional boxer is a source of motivation for millions of fans worldwide. And even for many other young prospects trying to make it in the world of professional boxing.

There are several training clips of Mayweather Jr on the internet that have wowed boxing fans. One such clip of Mayweather Jr training in front of numerous cameramen and his team has resurfaced on the internet. But, in the clip, the former champion can be seen doing one of his favorite workouts. Mayweather Jr can be seen jumping rope with a speed and agility that is hard to match, and with a focus that is not easy to comprehend. The clip has caused a stir among his fans, who are still in awe of his speed.

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In a recent clip posted on Instagram by a_sanch_, Mayweather Jr can be seen going through his iconic jump rope workout while his team and media are standing around him, watching him make a very hard workout look easy in his own style.

While rocking a “Tough Times Don’t Last ” sleeveless t-shirt, Floyd Mayweather Jr, the former five-division world champion, can be seen working on his footwork with the jump rope. And performing his famous twists on the rope. To add to the difficulty of the twists, Mayweather Jr moves toward the other side of the room, making the drill look so easy in the process.

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Moreover, further into the clip, Mayweather Jr reduced the pace of the workout and looked in the mirror while jumping rope, looking for errors in his footwork and form. Clearly, the boxing legend excelled at the drill. The fans were left in awe of the champion.

@nikstagram speaks for many fans when he writes, “Effortless” for the clip.

Talking about the dedication and discipline of Mayweather Jr,@wakeuptorealityx wrote, “I’ve never saw Floyd party in my life.”

@Iwahidbaba wrote, “Master of boxing.”

@relentless672 understands the difficulty of jumping rope like Floyd Mayweather Jr. He commented, “I know one things it’s hard asf to jump rope like that.”

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@googleboxltd wrote, “he’s one of the most disciplined boxers on the planet.”

Years after his retirement, Floyd Mayweather Jr is still keeping himself busy with exhibition bouts. Say what you will about Mayweather, but you have got to tip your hat off to the hard work and dedication he showed throughout his professional career.

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Agrim Sharma is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Boxing is Agrim's first love, and he has been enamored with the sport since witnessing the sheer courage and tenacity of 'Iron' Mike in his fight against Peter McNeeley. Agrim's recent coverage of the Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight was widely appreciated by readers.
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