Mayweather says he is done with 'brutal sport' of boxing


  • Boxing
  • Wednesday, 20 Nov 2019

FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Floyd Mayweather v Tenshin Nasukawa - Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan - December 31, 2018 Floyd Mayweather poses after a press conference REUTERS/Issei Kato

TORRANCE, Calif. (Reuters) - Boxing great Floyd Mayweather said his time in the ring is finished and that he is focussed on other projects including his fast-growing chain of boxing fitness gyms and his high-profile promotion company.

The 42-year-old American, who has retired in the past only to be drawn back for another colossal payday, said he is content to hang up his gloves with an unblemished 50-0 record.

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