
via Getty
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JUNE 29: Floyd Mayweather Jr. attends a game between the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 29, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Liberty 98-81. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

via Getty
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – JUNE 29: Floyd Mayweather Jr. attends a game between the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 29, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Liberty 98-81. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
After Curmel Moton, who recently made his pro debut on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo, yet another protégé of Floyd Mayweather’s has just entered professional boxing. To add to the excitement, the fighter in question even conquered his debut professional match with an impressive KO win. As a result, completely fascinated, Floyd Mayweather took to his Instagram stories and celebrated his protégé’s latest victory.
Although Mayweather did not leave a message as such, the fact that he wholeheartedly applauded his boxer’s accomplishment was on full display. Undoubtedly, ‘TBE’ was proud of the manner in which his young protégé won his fight. Well, with that said, here is all you need to know about Mayweather’s 16-year-old protégé who will most certainly take the boxing world by storm in the coming days.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Floyd Mayweather certifies the excellence of the 16-year-old as he makes a memorable pro debut
The 16-year-old boxer that Mayweather currently boasts of is Joseph Brown. According to Brown’s Instagram bio, he is a WBC Muay Thai World Champion who also holds the record of the second fastest KO in amateur boxing history. In addition, Brown is a six-time Nationals champion. Recently, he squared off against a boxer named Francisco Valle in Mexico and made his professional debut. Given the brief clips that were circulated, one can see how effectively Brown used his quickness and head movement in the fight.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
At one point in the fight, in close proximity, Brown demonstrated his ability to time his shots while countering Valle with a left hand to the head. In another scenario, he cornered Valle and hit the latter with a number of lead hooks. In this manner, Brown won the match via KO. Following Brown’s latest victory, Mayweather, who recently received crucial advice from Mike Tyson, took to Instagram stories and offered people a glimpse of Brown’s performance.
Following this latest performance against Valle, fans are looking forward to seeing Brown back in the ring soon. Frankly speaking, Brown demonstrated the characteristics of a thinking fighter in his last fight. Hopefully, he will only get better and make Mayweather proud.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Anyway, what did you think of Brown’s KO victory? Who would you like to see him fight next? Let us know in the comments below.
Watch This Story – Five Fascinating Facts About Floyd Mayweather’s Protégé, Curmel Moton
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT