Mayweather beats Maidana to unify welterweight belts


  • Boxing
  • Sunday, 04 May 2014

Floyd Mayweather Jr. celebrates his win over Marcos Maidana of Argentina in a welterweight world title unification bout on a split decision on Saturday in Las Vegas. - AFP

LAS VEGAS (AFP): Floyd Mayweather won a 12-round majority decision over Marcos Maidana on Saturday to run his perfect record to 46-0 in a welterweight world title unification bout.

The 37-year-old American Mayweather retained his World Boxing Council world title and took Maidana's World Boxing Association belt, winning the fight on two of the three judges' scorecards with the third scoring it a draw.

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