Floyd Mayweather Jr
Floyd Mayweather Jr held 12 world titles across 5 weight classes, from super featherweight to super welterweight, between 1998 and 2016. Mayweather Jr was No. 1 in The Ring's annual pound for pound ratings in 5 years between 2005 and 2013, aged 28 to 36. Mayweather Jr first became a world champion aged 21 after winning the WBC super featherweight world title by beating Genaro Hernandez.
- World title bouts
- 26
- Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
- 26–0
- World titles held
- 12
- Longest world title reign (WBC welterweight, 2011–2015)
- 4 years, 1 month
Timeline of world title events
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2016
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBA Super super welterweight world champion ends
Super Welterweight · WBA Super
Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBA Super welterweight world champion ends
Welterweight · WBA Super
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2015
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBC welterweight world champion ends
Welterweight · WBC
Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBC super welterweight world champion ends
Super Welterweight · WBC
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Andre Berto via unanimous decision 12/12
Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as The Ring super welterweight world champion ends
Super Welterweight · The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBO welterweight world champion ends
Welterweight · WBO
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Manny Pacquiao via unanimous decision 12/12
Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC, WBO and The Ring
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2014
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the super welterweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the welterweight champion in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Marcos Maidana via unanimous decision 12/12
Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC, WBC and The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Marcos Maidana via majority decision 12/12
Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring
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2013
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the super welterweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the welterweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Canelo Alvarez via majority decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBA Super, WBC and The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Robert Guerrero via unanimous decision 12/12
Welterweight · WBC and The Ring
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 at super welterweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 at welterweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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2012
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Miguel Cotto via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBA Super
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2011
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 at welterweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Victor Ortiz via knockout 4/12
Welterweight · WBC
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2010
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 at welterweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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2009
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 3 at welterweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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2008
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as The Ring welterweight world champion ends
Welterweight · The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBC welterweight world champion ends
Welterweight · WBC
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2007
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the welterweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Ricky Hatton via knockout 10/12
Welterweight · WBC and The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBC super welterweight world champion ends
Super Welterweight · WBC
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Oscar De La Hoya via split decision 12/12
Super Welterweight · WBC
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2006
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the welterweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Carlos Baldomir via unanimous decision 12/12
Welterweight · WBC and The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the IBF welterweight world champion ends
Welterweight · IBF
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Zab Judah via unanimous decision 12/12
Welterweight · IBF
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBC super lightweight world champion ends
Super Lightweight · WBC
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2005
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Arturo Gatti via corner retirement 6/12
Super Lightweight · WBC
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2004
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 3 at super lightweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as The Ring lightweight world champion ends
Lightweight · The Ring
Floyd Mayweather Jr’s reign as the WBC lightweight world champion ends
Lightweight · WBC
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2003
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the lightweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 5 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Phillip Ndou via knockout 7/12
Lightweight · WBC and The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Victoriano Sosa via unanimous decision 12/12
Lightweight · WBC and The Ring
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2002
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr the lightweight champion in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 8 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Jose Luis Castillo via unanimous decision 12/12
Lightweight · WBC and The Ring
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Jose Luis Castillo via unanimous decision 12/12
Lightweight · WBC and The Ring
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2001
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 at super featherweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 5 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Jesus Chavez via corner retirement 9/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Carlos Hernandez via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Diego Corrales via knockout 10/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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2000
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 at super featherweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 7 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Gregorio Vargas via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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1999
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 at super featherweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 2 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Carlos Gerena via corner retirement 7/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Justin Juuko via knockout 9/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Carlos Rios via unanimous decision 12/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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1998
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The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 1 at super featherweight in its annual ratings
The Ring magazine rates Floyd Mayweather Jr No. 8 pound for pound in its annual ratings
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Angel Manfredy via knockout 2/12
Super Featherweight · WBC
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Floyd Mayweather Jr beats Genaro Hernandez via corner retirement 8/12
Super Featherweight · WBC