Unbeaten Mayweather set to make welterweight debut2005-11-17 · ESPN Star Other Sports
Undefeated World Boxing Council junior welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather moves up to the welterweight ranks here Saturday with a 12-round non-title bout with fellow American Sharmba Mitchell. "Pretty Boy Floyd" improved to 34-0 with 23 knockouts in June by stopping US veteran Arturo Gatti after six rounds to claim the WBC crown.…
Big-time fight coming but will they draw?2005-08-28 · Home News Tribune Sports
Big-time heavyweight boxing is coming to Atlantic City but will that be enough to attract fight fans to a Garden State ring show without Arturo Gatti? Remarkably it's been nearly three years since a heavyweight bout topped a card at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. The big boy drought will end Sept., when top 10 heavyweights Samuel Peter (24-0, 21 KOs) and Wladimir Klitschko (44-3, 40 KOs) squar…
Boxing News: Zab Judah Wants Floyd Mayweather2005-08-18 · TheSweetScience.com
Undisputed world welterweight champion Zab “Super” Judah extended his congratulations to “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather Jr. after he destroyed Arturo “Thunder” Gatti.…
Mayweather guns down Gatti2005-06-26 · The Daily Mail Sports News
American star 'Pretty Boy' Floyd Mayweather sent out a chilling warning to Ricky Hatton as he captured the WBC light-welterweight crown from Canadian tough-guy Arturo Gatti in Atlantic City. The 28-year-old touted as a future opponent for Britain's 140lb kingpin produced a masterclass of boxing to force Gatti to retire on his stool at the end of the sixth round.…
Zab Judah: I'll Fight Arturo Gatti On June 11th2005-03-10 · TheSweetScience.com
Newly crowned undisputed world welterweight champion Zab “Super” Judah has learned that World Boxing Council super lightweight champion Arturo “Thunder” Gatti was unable to reach an agreement to fight “Pretty Boy” Floyd Mayweather on June 11 on HBO Pay-Pe…