Hey everyone, so I was watching some boxing the other day and I got curious about Floyd Mayweather’s height. You know, sometimes these guys look bigger or smaller on TV than they actually are. So I did what any curious person would do – I went on a little internet adventure to find out just how tall this boxing legend is.
I started by hitting up the usual spots – you know, the big search engines. I just typed in “Floyd Mayweather height” and boom, tons of results popped up. But you know how it is, you can’t always trust everything you read on the internet, so I dug a little deeper.
I started to gather some information from some of the results. I found that:
- Floyd Mayweather is recorded to be five feet, eight inches (173cm).
- Mayweather stands 5 ft 8 in tall, which means McGregor has a height advantage of 1 in. The American has a reach of 72 in.
- height: 5′ 8″ / 173cm: reach: 72″ / 183cm: residence: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA: birth place: Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- The PPV King, Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather is a 46-year-old fierce fighter who stands tall at 173 centimeters.
From these results, I started to piece things together. It looks like most sources are saying he’s 5’8″ (173 cm). That seems to be the consistent number popping up. That’s average height, but in the boxing world, it’s all about skill, speed, and strategy, not just how tall you are. And Mayweather? He’s got those in spades. Also, I found that he’s got a reach of 72 inches. That’s pretty impressive, and it explains how he can land those punches from a distance.
But I didn’t stop there. I also found some more detailed information, like his residence being listed as Las Vegas and his birthplace as Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kinda cool to know where he’s from and where he’s living now. After digging around for a bit, I came across some interesting tidbits about Mayweather’s weight. I found out that he usually weighs around 150 lbs, which makes sense since he’s been a welterweight for most of his career.
What I learned
So, what did I learn from all this? Well, Floyd Mayweather is 5’8″ and has a 72-inch reach. He’s from Grand Rapids, Michigan, lives in Las Vegas, and is known as one of the greatest defensive boxers ever. He’s a welterweight, weighing around 150 lbs, and he’s considered one of the most accurate punchers since CompuBox came around. It just goes to show that you don’t have to be the tallest guy in the room to be a total champ. Mayweather’s a prime example of how skill and technique can make you a legend, no matter your height.
That’s it for my little height investigation. Hope you found it as interesting as I did!