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Zab Judah squared off against a prime Floyd Mayweather back in 2006 and lost via unanimous decision at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Despite offering a tough fight to ‘TBE’, Judah couldn’t have the final laugh. He and Mayweather went in different directions after that bout.

While Mayweather remained undefeated throughout his career, Judah lost several times. That said, the veteran boxer recently tipped young boxers to train like Floyd Mayweather.

When asked to advise youngsters on how to train, ‘Super’ said, “Train like Mayweather. That mother f*** be training the way. Listen, he go hard. He got the Mayweather blueprint. I mean the Mayweather recipe of how he did his training. And yeah, he did everything.”

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Mayweather fought till the age of 42, professionally, and retired after knocking out UFC star Conor McGregor in 2017. However, he is still actively appearing in exhibitions fights. He fought Tenshin Nasukawa in Japan after conquering McGregor and fought Logan Paul in June 2021 in another exhibition.

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Soon to be 45, Floyd Mayweather is now looking to face social media celeb Money Kicks on his next appearance. He still seems a workaholic and despite retirement, Mayweather hasn’t given up on his fitness credentials.

From drill works to pad work, his social media account reflects all the action in motion. Henceforth, Mayweather doesn’t intend to let go of boxing so soon, especially when he can continue spinning millions.

Floyd Mayweather has left the blueprint of success-inside and outside the ring, Zab Judah is correct

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While Mayweather’s in-ring aura continues to inspire the boxers, his marketing skills are also praiseworthy. ‘TBE’ could tout himself as the greatest boxer of the era, amassing sheer financial gainings. All of it helped him to become the richest boxer on the planet. Now, he seems focused on nourishing some of the youngsters under his stable, like Gervonta Davis.

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There’s no denying Floyd Mayweather has had a huge impact on the entire sporting community and not just boxing. So, it justifies the words of praise, which his former opponents still shower on ‘Money’ Mayweather.

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