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Floyd Mayweather’s Boxing Nemeses Can Never Get Away From Him Now – Here’s Why!

Published 11/30/2021, 8:00 AM EST

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Floyd Mayweather was always destined for greatness. Even four years after his professional retirement, the 44-year-old American star continues to hold the top spot in world combat. He can still generate multi-million dollar paydays with his appearances. That said, his impeccable resume of 50-0 is the prime reason behind all the fame.

Having faced over 15 world champions in his career, Mayweather is arguably the best of all time. Although he has several critics, Mayweather has once again proved his worth by securing a massive accomplishment.

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WBC has recognized Floyd Mayweather as one of their all-time best champions. They have replicated his image on their iconic green belt. Hence, Mayweather will now forever be a part of the WBC strap and that may not sit well with his foes.

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Several modern-day fighters like Ryan Garcia, Teofimo Lopez, and many more, haven’t been a fan of ‘TBE’ and have frequently ridiculed the former five-division champion. While the active fighters will all aim for the WBC belt at some point, they will have to raise the championship featuring his face on the strap.

Per reports, other faces on the green belt include elite WBC champions like Mike Tyson, Lennox Lewis, Muhammad Ali, and current WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman’s father Jose Sulaiman.

What’s next for Floyd Mayweather?

‘TBE’ Mayweather is finally done with professional boxing and we have possibly seen the last of him in the ring in June when he stepped up to face Logan Paul in a bizarre exhibition. Following a draw, Mayweather claimed that he would never do it again. Well, as his financial earnings back that, we may see him stick to his word.

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However, he won’t completely leave boxing, as he will focus on Mayweather Promotions.

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While he already cemented his name in boxing history, he has been equally successful away from the ring en route to becoming the richest boxer to have ever walked on the planet earth.

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With a net worth of over $400 million, the undefeated boxer has generated over a billion in his career. So, he will clearly find ways to stick around the news, even without the boxing spotlight on him.

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A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at EssentiallySports and has interviewed prominent fighters such as Ritu Phogat and 'The Red King' Rory MacDonald. Combining his bachelor's degree with his adoration for combat sports, he has earned a combined 3000 plus bylines over the last two years.
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