Mayweather, US ring great, to meet kickboxer Zambidis in exhibition

Agence France Presse 05/08/2026

LOS ANGELES, United States — Former multi-weight world champion Floyd Mayweather will take on Greek kickboxing star Mike Zambidis in a “full-contact exhibition showdown” in Athens on June 27, promoters confirmed on Thursday. The pay-per-view event will…

Pacquiao-Mayweather rematch: Pacman wants fight to push through

Ivan Stewart Saldajeno 10/30/2025

MANILA – Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao confirmed on Wednesday that a second showdown against fellow welterweight great Floyd Mayweather is a possibility for early 2026. Pacquiao said that fighting Mayweather again, 11 years after their first encounter, is…

Mayweather supports Pacquiao’s presidential bid

Bong Lozada - Reporter / @BLozadaINQ 12/04/2021

MANILA, Philippines—Longtime rivals Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao now find themselves in the same corner. In an interview with FightHype, Mayweather said he’s supporting Pacquiao’s bid for the presidency in the coming 2022 Philippine elections. The former…

Mayweather returns to ring for Feb 2021 Tokyo bout

11/16/2020

Tokyo, Japan—Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will return to the ring with a fight in Tokyo in February 2021, organisers said Monday, November 16, 2020, but who he will fight and under what rules was left unclear. The…

Roach on Pacquiao: 2 more fights then run for president

Celest Flores-Colina - Online Sports Editor / @CFColinaINQ 08/14/2020

MANILA, Philippines–Manny Pacquiao should consider running for president after two more fights, said his long time trainer Freddie Roach. In an interview with veteran boxing writer Dan Rafael, Roach said that he’s had discussions with the Filipino…

Ex-champ Mayweather to pay for Floyd funeral: report

AFP 06/02/2020

LOS ANGELES, United States — Retired ring great Floyd Mayweather will pay for the funeral services for George Floyd, Mayweather Promotions chief executive Leonard Ellerbe told ESPN on Monday. George Floyd died last week after a Minneapolis…

Mayweather to fight Japanese kickboxer Nasukawa in December

AP 11/05/2018

TOKYO — Floyd Mayweather is planning on fighting Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa on Dec. 31 in Saitama, north of Tokyo. Mayweather is 50-0 (win-loss) in his boxing career but has never fought professionally under MMA rules. Although…

Mayweather says he ‘carried’ McGregor through 10 rounds

Inquirer.net 12/06/2017

ALTHOUGH Conor McGregor came out on the losing end during his match against Floyd Mayweather Jr. last August, fight fans lauded the UFC superstar for lasting 10 rounds against a certified boxing legend. But if Mayweather’s latest…

Way kiyuray?

Gerard Pareja 08/27/2017

Nakahibawo nagud ta daan nga mapildi g’yud si McGregor pero nanan-aw lang gihapon ta. Tingali nanghinaut ta nga magabaan ning siguristang mangingilad nga si Mayweather ug ma aksidentihan siyag kaigo sa kumo sa iyang binayran. Apan murag…

Mayweather stops McGregor in 10th

AP 08/27/2017

Floyd Mayweather Jr. stopped UFC champion Conor McGregor on his feet in the 10th round Saturday night, ending the boxing spectacle of the summer with a harsh dose of reality. The most unusual megafight in years went…

Off to frenzied start

AP 07/12/2017

Mayweather vs. McGregor Los Angeles— Floyd Mayweather Jr. reached into a backpack and held out a 100 million check for the crowd of 11,000 fight fans to see. “Let me show you what a 100 million fighter…

Mayweather: Fight against McGregor “can happen”

01/29/2017

LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr. says facing UFC star Conor McGregor in a boxing ring “can happen” and is something that would “give the fans what they want to see.” In a question-and-answer session Saturday in…

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