With all comers defeated, Floyd Mayweather writes own history

Same as he ever was, Floyd Mayweather. One more fight, one more win, one more shining moment is almost assuredly coming his way. The threat of Pacquiao is

Chris Mannix | Jul 12, 2013

With all comers defeated, Floyd Mayweather writes own history /

Floyd Mayweather will fight Canelo Alvarez at the catchweight of 152 pounds in September. — Floyd Mayweather will fight Canelo Alvarez at the catchweight of 152 pounds in September :: Mike Stobe/Getty Images

Same as he ever was, Floyd Mayweather. One more fight, one more win, one more shining moment is almost assuredly coming his way. The threat of Pacquiao is gone, and it's never coming back. Here comes Mayweather, and there is no stopping him now.

Published Jul 12, 2013

CHRIS MANNIX

Chris Mannix is a senior writer at Sports Illustrated covering the NBA and boxing beats. He joined the SI staff in 2003 following his graduation from Boston College. Mannix is the host of SI's "Open Floor" podcast and serves as a ringside analyst and reporter for DAZN Boxing. He is also a frequent contributor to NBC Sports Boston as an NBA analyst. A nominee for National Sportswriter of the Year in 2022, Mannix has won writing awards from the Boxing Writers Association of America and the Pro Basketball Writers Association, and is a longtime member of both organizations.