Floyd Mayweather
Awards & Honours
14
Awards Won
7
Honours
6
Rankings
5
Covers
5
Records
Floyd Mayweather's career is defined by an unblemished 50-0 record, a feat unmatched in modern boxing. He is the only boxer to surpass Rocky Marciano's 49-0 mark. Mayweather has the most consecutive world title fight wins (26, tied with Joe Louis) and the highest plus-minus ratio in CompuBox history. He topped the Forbes highest-paid athlete list five times and generated the two highest-grossing pay-per-view events ever. The Ring named him the greatest boxer of the 21st century in 2025.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee
Inducted into the Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York.
Guinness World Record: Most consecutive world title fights won
Tied with Joe Louis at 26 consecutive wins.
Guinness World Record: Highest career earnings for a boxer
Over $1.2 billion in career earnings.
Guinness World Record: Most pay-per-view buys for a single fight
4.6 million buys for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao.
Guinness World Record: Highest-grossing pay-per-view event
Over $600 million for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao.
WBC Emeritus Champion
Honorary title awarded after retirement.
Key to the City of Grand Rapids
Awarded for his achievements and community impact.
Rankings & Lists
Greatest Boxer of All Time (Pound-for-Pound)
Greatest Boxer of the Last 25 Years
Best Boxer of the 21st Century
Greatest Boxer of the 21st Century (Pound-for-Pound)
Highest-Paid Athlete in the World
Highest-Paid Athlete of All Time
Magazine Covers
Time
May 2015
The Money Fight
Rolling Stone
August 2017
The Last Emperor: Floyd Mayweather's Final Fight
Sports Illustrated
May 2015
The Fight of the Century
Forbes
June 2012
The World's Highest-Paid Athlete
ESPN The Magazine
May 2007
The Pound-for-Pound King
Records & Feats
First boxer to surpass Rocky Marciano's 49-0 record
Mayweather improved to 50-0 after defeating Conor McGregor in 2017, surpassing Marciano's 49-0 mark.
Most consecutive world title fight wins (26)
Tied with Joe Louis for the most consecutive wins in world title fights.
Highest plus-minus ratio in CompuBox history
Mayweather has the best plus-minus ratio (punches landed minus punches received) since CompuBox began tracking.
Most pay-per-view buys for a single fight (4.6 million)
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao in 2015 set the record for the most PPV buys in history.
Highest-grossing pay-per-view event ($600+ million)
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao generated over $600 million in revenue, the most for any single event.