Mayweather
Boxing's perfect record
Mayweather is a surname, most associated with American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., who retired undefeated and became known for defensive skill and self-promotion.
The name appears in sports discussions about boxing greatness and in references to flashy wealth: He thinks he's Mayweather with that new watch.
Professional fist fighter
- jabQuick, straight blow
- hookCurved catching device
- uppercutAscending boxing strike
- ringClosed curve shape
welterweight · sparring · knockout · southpaw · orthodox · gloves · cornerman · footwork
Bending to avoid impact
- elusivenessQuality of escaping grasp
- untouchableExempt from criticism or harm
- readComprehend written language
- timingArt of choosing moments
patience · angles · adaptation · frustration · matador · masterclass · precision · calculated
Person worth ten figures
- opulentOstentatiously wealthy
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- mansionsLarge, stately houses
- supercarsUltra-high-performance luxury vehicles
jets · endorsements · fortune · lavish · extravagant · flaunting · showmanship · businessman
What's passed down
- dominanceSuperior influence over others
- titleholderOne who holds a championship
- beltStrap securing trousers
- reignSovereign's time in power
elite · pinnacle · prestige · superiority · record-holder · invincible · flawless · untouchable
pugilist
Professional fist fighter
ring · welterweight · sparring · knockout · southpaw · orthodox · gloves · cornerman · footwork · bout
ducking
Bending to avoid impact
- elusivenessQuality of escaping grasp
- untouchableExempt from criticism or harm
- readComprehend written language
timing · patience · angles · adaptation · frustration · matador · masterclass · precision · calculated
billionaire
Person worth ten figures
supercars · jets · endorsements · fortune · lavish · extravagant · flaunting · showmanship · businessman · promoter
legacy
What's passed down
- dominanceSuperior influence over others
- titleholderOne who holds a championship
- beltStrap securing trousers
reign · elite · pinnacle · prestige · superiority · record-holder · invincible · flawless · untouchable · historic
fame
Public recognition, widespread
- red-carpetLavish welcome for dignitaries
- paparazziAggressive celebrity photographers
- headlinesArticle titles in newspapers
tabloids · A-list · spotlight · superstar · entourage · spectacle · media · controversial · brash · trash-talk
- boxersAli, Tyson, Holyfield, Lewis, Frazier
- Sports LegendsMichael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, Tiger Woods, Tom Brady, Babe Ruth
- Sci-Fi CharactersLuke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Yoda, Princess Leia, Chewbacca
MayweatherMike Tyson
Former heavyweight boxing champion
knockout artist · George Foreman · Manny Pacquiao · slugger · swarmer
weather, mayor, May, weathered, weathering, weatherproof, maya, maypole, mayoral