Floyd Mayweather Jr is one of the most ruthless fighters in boxing history. However, his father, Floyd Mayweather Sr. is no less than that, even at the age of 70. Recently he participated in a speed punching test with two others and demonstrated his power in his old age. Beaten by a female boxer in that test, fans are still astonished to see his power and speed.
Floyd Mayweather Sr. is the father of Mayweather Jr. and works as a professional trainer. He competed in the ring from 1973 to 1990 in the welterweight category. However, there was a huge dispute in the past with his son which led to the separation between him and Mayweather Jr. Nevertheless, the video shows that Mayweather Sr is ready to fight any time, despite his age.
Floyd Mayweather Sr vs Jeff Mayweather: Punch speed test
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The video was posted on Mayweather’s Youtube channel. The brothers, Floyd Mayweather Sr. and Jeff Mayweather were seen competing in a friendly punching speed test. However, on the team, there was another girl, named Elizabeth. They were goofing and the cameraman asked, “I think after watching this I think she’s faster than both of you who is she? Elizabeth so let’s see, let’s have a contest Floyd then you gotta I know you can beat Jeff, but let’s try”.
Mayweather Sr. was not convinced, so the cameraman asked him again, “Come on Floyd!”. Oh let’s see you can’t talk you got to show it. let’s see. I’m Phil I’m too slow I already know I’m Slowest uh you Elizabeth and Jeff that’s a good contest.”
The punching contest went for three rounds, and in the final round, Elizabeth beat the 70-year-old trainer. The cameraman said, “Elizabeth, you’re way faster than Floyd senior. Way late that time one more one more we’ll see 50. Okay I don’t know who’s gonna win all right you ready I’m listening. How do you feel Elizabeth you just proved to the whole world that you’re faster than Floyd Mayweather senior what do you think about that?”
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Elizabeth beat them in mere seconds. However, It irked Mayweather Sr. And Jeff Mayweather, Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s uncle.
Who is Jeff Mayweather?
There are multiple articles about Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Jeff Mayweather is little known. From 1988 to 1997, Mayweather fought in the ring as an American professional boxer. Jeff Mayweather, who held the IBO super featherweight title from 1994 to 1995, is now a boxing and MMA trainer. When he was just 8 years old Jeff promised his mother that he’ll finish college.
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Even though the loss has made the Mayweather brothers angry, fans have applauded it and poured in their comments. What do you think of this contest? Let us know in the comments.
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