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WATCH: Floyd Mayweather Shares Key Techniques to Emulate His Boxing Style

Published 02/26/2022, 9:30 AM EST

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Floyd Mayweather has left ample blueprints of in-ring invincibility, which will be hard to duplicate in the upcoming years. Having fought in multiple decades, Mayweather has remained unbeaten throughout his career. His unparalleled boxing achievements have been complemented with the biggest paydays in the sport, and Floyd Mayweather is the richest boxer of all time so far.

His charismatic aura, smart business moves, and flashy lifestyle have been a result of his flawless in-ring style. Mayweather is regarded as one of the best defensive punchers of all time. While several modern-age pugilists choose to follow his ways, ‘TBE’ has dropped some valuable boxing tips from his books.

In an exclusive video dropped by FightCamp, Mayweather showed his punch techniques on a bag. He shared his body shot techniques, power shots style while referring to jabs as the most important feature amongst all.

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‘Money’ Mayweather said, “I have been to the Olympics with boxing, I have been to five different weight classes, and I have fought the best in my era. The keypunch in boxing is the jab.”

“Before you even throw the punches, your stance must be right.”

Aged 45, Floyd Mayweather is now almost five years far from his last pro-outing against Conor McGregor, which turned out to be his 50 career win. However, ‘TBE’ is still active in exhibitions and had his last scrap against Logan Paul in June 2021.

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He is expected to return shortly and is reportedly considering a shot at YouTuber Money Kicks in Abu Dhabi. That said, Mayweather’s boxing abilities haven’t faded away. Although he seems to have passed his prime, the retired star can still be a problem for many.

Floyd Mayweather and his uncrackable boxing style

In a career of 50-0, Mayweather has scored 27 KOs. It means he has won most of the time via stoppages but is still not considered a hard hitter. Well, his defensive perks were so flamboyant that they overshadowed his power. Mayweather was technically sound and had one of the best body movements in the sport.

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It made him near-invincible in the ring. Although few boxers like Marcos Maidana, Oscar De La Hoya, and Zab Judah could trouble him, none of them could win the fight. That said. Mayweather’s boxing style can actually be beneficial to several youngsters.

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Raj Sarkar

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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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