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What is Marcos Maidana record?

What is Marcos Maidana record?

Marcos Maidana
Total fights 40
Wins 35
Wins by KO 31
Losses 5

Who really won Maidana vs Mayweather?

The bout was held on May 3, 2014, in the MGM Grand Garden Arena, at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on Showtime PPV. The fight was won by Mayweather Jr. in a highly contested 12-round fight via majority decision.

Did Marcos Maidana knocks Mayweather tooth out?

Mayweather denies the left hook in the third round removed one of his teeth though, but did praise Maidana for his strength at the time. “In the third round, when he hit me with that shot after the bell, it was a real good shot. It got my attention,” Mayweather said. “No, he didn’t knock my teeth out.

Did Floyd lose to Maidana?

The undefeated superstar never lost a fight, and most of his opponents could seldom hurt him. However, Marcos Maidana was one fighter that hurt Mayweather the most. The two fought twice in 2014, and both fights were blockbuster events. Mayweather narrowly won the first fight on a controversial majority decision.

How much did Maidana make vs Mayweather 2?

Floyd Mayweather successfully beat away the challenge of Marcos Maidana on Saturday night, with the unanimous victory at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand netting Money a cool $32 million. Mayweather earned a base purse of $32 million tonight or a minimum of $888,888 per minute. Maidana made a career-high $3 million.

Who won Maidana vs Amir Khan?

Khan defeats Maidana via unanimous decision.

Was there a Mayweather vs Maidana 2?

vs. Marcos Maidana II, billed as “Mayhem”, was a world championship boxing match held on September 13, 2014, in the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, United States. The fight was won by Mayweather via unanimous decision, with scores of 116-111 twice and 115-112.

How old was Floyd when he fought Maidana?

31-year-old
While you can simply say he was outclassed by one of the best boxers of his generation, the Argentine struggled to complete his own game plan. Here is a look at what the 31-year-old competitor did wrong in his recent loss. The one thing that helped Maidana in the first match was his unrelenting aggression.

Is Mayweather missing a tooth?

Mayweather acknowledged that Maidana stunned him with a big right hand in Round 3 of that fight but denies he lost a tooth. Maidana posted a photo on Instagram that appears to show a tooth set in a piece of jewelry that he says flew out of the mouth of his rival. Videos of that moment aren’t conclusive.

Who Won Mayweather vs Maidana 2?

Marcos Maidana II, billed as Mayhem, was a world championship boxing match held on September 13, 2014, in the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, United States. The fight was won by Mayweather via unanimous decision, with scores of 116-111 twice and 115-112.

How much did McGregor make against Mayweather?

To date, his biggest payout wasn’t a UFC match but the boxing match in which he fought Floyd Mayweather. McGregor was guaranteed $30 million prior to the fight but ended up walking away with a reported $85 million, Forbes said. (Mayweather won on a technical knockout and bagged $275 million, Forbes reported.)

How much did Floyd make against Maidana?

When did Marcos Maidana become a world champion?

He held world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA (Regular) super lightweight title from 2011 to 2012, and the WBA welterweight title from 2013 to 2014. A versatile brawler in the ring, Maidana was well known for his formidable punching power, and was never stopped in any of his five losses.

How many punches did Marcos Maidana throw in the fight?

Mayweather landed 230 of his 426 punches thrown (54%) while Maidana landed 221 of 858 (26%). Many times in the fight Maidana threw shots at different angles, forcing Mayweather against the ropes. According to Mayweather in the post fight interview, Maidana’s aggressive approach made him change his style of fighting.

How many stoppages did Marcos Maidana have?

Over the next year, Maidana only fought once in Argentina, five times in Germany and once in Panama. At the end of 2008, Maidana had a professional record of 25–0, with 24 stoppages.

When does Marcos Maidana fight Erik Moralez?

On 10 February 2011, Golden Boy promoter Richard Schaefer announced that a deal was reached for Maidana to next fight former three-weight world champion Érik Moralez (51-6, 35 KOs) on 9 April at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on HBO PPV billed as ‘Action Heroes’.

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