Floyd Mayweather announces return to professional boxing
Famed boxer Floyd Mayweather has revealed plans to return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson. The 48-year-old, who retired unbeaten in 2017, says he is ready to set new records in the sport. Mayweather has continued to participate in exhibition matches, including a recent victory over John Gotti III. He has signed an exclusive deal with promoter CSI Sports/Fight Sports following his bout with Tyson.
Match highlights
- Floyd Mayweather announced he will return to professional boxing after his upcoming exhibition fight with Mike Tyson.
- His first professional fight back is tentatively scheduled for this summer, with the opponent yet to be announced.
- Mayweather last fought professionally in 2017 against Conor McGregor but has since participated in several exhibition matches.
- He recently defeated John Gotti III in Mexico in August 2024 and has signed an exclusive agreement with CSI Sports/Fight Sports.
- Mike Tyson last appeared in the ring in November 2024, losing to Jake Paul in Texas.
