Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs. Marcos Maidana
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| Date | May 3, 2014 | |
| Location | MGM Grand Garden Arena | |
| Title(s) on the line | WBC Welterweight title. WBA Welterweight title. The Ring Welterweight title. | |
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 Floyd Mayweather vs.  Marcos Maidana | ||
| Money | El Chino | |
| Tale of the tape | ||
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| Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | From | Margarita, Santa Fe, Argentina |
| 45–0–0 (26 KO) | Pre-fight record | 35–3–0 (31 KO) |
| 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Orthodox | Style | Orthodox |
| WBA Super Welterweight (Super) Champion. WBC Welterweight Champion. Ring Welterweight Champion. Ring No. 1 ranked pound-for-pound. Ring No. 1 ranked welterweight. | Recognition | WBA Welterweight Champion. |
Floyd Mayweather vs. Marcos Maidana, billed as "The Moment", was a boxing welterweight championship fight. The bout was held on May 3, 2014, in the MGM Grand Garden Arena, at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on Showtime PPV.
The fight was won by Mayweather in a highly contested 12-round fight via majority decision. Judge Michael Pernick scored the fight 114–114, a draw. Judge Dave Moretti had it 116–112, and Burt A. Clements scored it 117–111. Many believe this was the closest fight that Mayweather has come to losing.
The two fought again later that year in Floyd Mayweather, Jr. vs. Marcos Maidana II.
Fight card
| Weight Class | vs. | Method | Round | Time | Notes | ||||
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| Welterweight | Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (c) |
def. | Marcos Maidana |
MD | 12/12 | Note 1 | |||
| Welterweight |  Amir Khan |
def. | Luis Collazo |
UD | 12/12 | ||||
| Light welterweight | Adrien Broner |
def. | Carlos Molina |
UD | 10/10 | ||||
| Super middleweight | J'Leon Love |
def. |  Marco Antonio Periban |
UD | 10/10 | ||||
| Middleweight | Anthony Ogogo |
def. |  Jonel Tapia |
TKO | 3/8 | ||||
| Light welterweight |  Ronald Gavril |
def. | Tyrell Hendrix |
TKO | 3/8 | ||||
| Welterweight | Ashley Theophane |
def. | Angino Perez |
TKO | 4/8 | ||||
| Cruiserweight | Andrew Omotunde Tabiti |
def. | John Shipman |
TKO | 5/6 | ||||
| Super middleweight | Lanell Bellows |
def. | Thomas Gifford |
TKO | 2/6 | ||||
| Welterweight | Ladarius Miller |
def. | Richard Colas |
TKO | 3/4 |
^Note 1 For WBC Welterweight, WBA Welterweight title & The Ring Welterweight titles.
External links
- Floyd Mayweather vs. Marcos Maidana Official Fight Card from BoxRec
- Floyd Mayweather vs. Marcos Maidana on Showtime
- Floyd Mayweather vs. Marcos Maidana on BoxNation
| Preceded by W12 Adrien Broner |
Marcos Maidana's bouts May 3, 2014 |
Succeeded by Rematch |
| Preceded by W12 Saúl Álvarez |
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.'s bouts May 3, 2014 |
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