Jeff Mayweather
American boxer
Jeff Mayweather
Born (1964-07-04 ) July 4, 1964 (age 60) Other names Jazzy Statistics Weight(s) Stance Orthodox
Boxing record Total fights 47 Wins 32 Wins by KO 11 Losses 10 Draws 5
Jeff Mayweather (born July 4, 1964) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 1997, and held the IBO super featherweight title from 1994 to 1995. He has since worked as a boxing and mixed martial arts trainer.
Professional career
Mayweather had a career boxing record of 32–10–5 (10 KOs). His biggest accomplishment was winning the IBO junior lightweight title from John Roby on April 21, 1994, a title which he defended two times. On March 13, 1993, Mayweather lost to Oscar De La Hoya , who was in only his 5th pro bout, by TKO in round 4.
Boxing
After a successful career in the ring, Mayweather followed in the footsteps of his brothers and became a trainer. Known as the "Quiet Mayweather" Mayweather has trained several champions including Sultan Ibragimov , Celestino Caballero and for a short period Floyd Mayweather Jr.
On October 14, 2011, he led Caballero down to Argentina where they captured the WBA featherweight title from Jonathon Barros. Jeff Mayweather is current boxing coach for Pakistani Boxer Muhammad Waseem who is known to be Pakistan's first professional boxer to have ever held a WBC title. He is the Current WBC Silver Flyweight Champion.
Internet ventures
Mayweather has also launched a website called "Jeff Mayweather's Pro Boxing Insider". He says it will allow boxing fans to get an inside look at the sport, and will have several boxers serve as active contributors. The site also boasts a forum that allows fans to ask questions of the fighters. Mayweather was team adviser for internet personality KSI 's 2nd YouTube boxing match against fellow internet personality Logan Paul .
Personal life
He is a member of the Mayweather boxing family : his brothers are former welterweight contender Floyd Mayweather Sr. and two-division world champion Roger Mayweather , and his nephew is five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather attended Ottawa Hills High School , in Grand Rapids, Michigan as a member of the class of 1981.
While Mayweather pursued a degree in Graphic Arts from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan , he competed in the 1987 National Golden Gloves.
Mayweather has indicated he has diabetes , which he currently treats using "traditional methods".[ 1]
Professional boxing record
47 fights
32 wins
10 losses
By knockout
10
2
By decision
22
8
Draws
5
No.
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round, time
Date
Location
Notes
47
Win
32–10–5
Eric Jakubowski
UD
8
Mar 12, 1997
Stadium Arena , Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
46
Win
31–10–5
Tony Duran
UD
8
Feb 13, 1997
The Aladdin, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
45
Loss
30–10–5
Benjie Marquez
SD
12
May 9, 1996
Denver, Colorado , U.S.
For vacant World Boxing Board lightweight title
44
Draw
30–9–5
Paquito Openo
PTS
8
Mar 1, 1996
Sheraton Waikiki Hotel , Honolulu, Hawaii , U.S.
43
Loss
30–9–4
Hiroyuki Sakamoto
MD
10
Nov 25, 1995
The Mirage , Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
42
Loss
30–8–4
Israel Cardona
UD
12
Aug 25, 1995
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Lost IBO super featherweight title
41
Win
30–7–4
Martin Ramirez
UD
8
Jun 8, 1995
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
40
Loss
29–7–4
Jesse James Leija
UD
10
May 2, 1995
Arizona Charlie's Boulder , Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
39
Draw
29–6–4
Omar Pacheco
TD
2 (10)
Apr 13, 1995
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Unanimous TD after the fight was stopped due to a power cut in the area
38
Draw
29–6–3
Omar Pacheco
TD
2 (10)
Jan 3, 1995
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
TD after Pacheco was cut from an accidental head clash
37
Loss
29–6–2
Eduardo Perez
SD
10
Jan 3, 1995
The Aladdin , Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
36
Win
29–5–2
Ramon Sanchez
UD
10
Dec 8, 1994
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
35
Win
28–5–2
Mark Smith
TKO
11 (12), 2:29
Oct 13, 1994
Peppermill Resort , Mesquite, Nevada , U.S.
Retained IBO super featherweight title
34
Win
27–5–2
Jose Teran Torres
KO
4 (10), 0:39
Sep 15, 1994
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
33
Win
26–5–2
Gabriel Castro
RTD
8 (12), 3:00
Jul 8, 1994
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Retained IBO super featherweight title
32
Win
25–5–2
John Roby
UD
12
Apr 21, 1994
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Won IBO super featherweight title
31
Win
24–5–2
Jorge Palomares
KO
6 (10), 1:58
Mar 31, 1994
Silver Nugget, North Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
30
Loss
23–5–2
Joey Gamache
UD
12
Jan 28, 1994
Civic Center , Lewiston, Maine , U.S.
For vacant NABF light welterweight title
29
Loss
23–4–2
John Avila
MD
10
Jan 12, 1994
Silver Nugget , North Las Vegas, Nevada U.S.
28
Loss
23–3–2
Oscar De La Hoya
TKO
4 (8), 1:35
Mar 13, 1993
Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, Nevada, U.S.
27
Draw
23–2–2
Jorge Romero
MD
10
Dec 26, 1992
Sahara Hotel , Winchester, Nevada, U.S.
26
Loss
23–2–1
Todd Foster
TKO
8 (10), 1:59
Aug 6, 1992
Denton Field, Miles City, Montana , U.S.
25
Win
23–1–1
Rowdy Welch
UD
10
May 7, 1992
Bozeman, Montana , U.S.
24
Win
22–1–1
Oldemar Soto
UD
10
Feb 29, 1992
Union Plaza Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
23
Win
21–1–1
Martin Ochoa
TKO
2 (10), 2:59
Jan 21, 1992
Union Plaza Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
22
Win
20–1–1
Jesus Rodriguez
UD
10
Dec 26, 1991
Bally's Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
21
Win
19–1–1
Juan Carlos Alvarado
UD
10
Sep 13, 1991
Union Plaza Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
20
Win
18–1–1
Eduardo Gonzalez
TKO
2 (10), 2:07
Aug 8, 1991
Union Plaza Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
19
Win
17–1–1
Marco Antonio Ramirez
UD
10
Jul 6, 1991
Union Plaza Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
18
Win
16–1–1
Jose Luis Calderon
TKO
6 (8), 1:28
Jun 2, 1991
Union Plaza Hotel and Casino , Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
17
Loss
15–1–1
Clark Earls
MD
8
Apr 24, 1991
Hacienda, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
16
Win
15–0–1
Jorge Rodriguez
UD
8
Mar 13, 1991
Hacienda, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
15
Win
14–0–1
Gerardo Sanchez
UD
8
Feb 20, 1991
Hacienda, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
14
Win
13–0–1
Lorenzo Garcia
UD
8
Dec 27, 1990
Hacienda, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
13
Win
12–0–1
Art Blackmore
TKO
7 (8), 1:26
Nov 21, 1990
Hacienda , Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
12
Win
11–0–1
Ramon Zavala
UD
6
Apr 7, 1990
Las Vegas Hilton , Winchester, Nevada , U.S.
11
Win
10–0–1
Conrad Lugo
UD
6
Feb 26, 1990
Great Western Forum , Inglewood, California , U.S.
10
Win
9–0–1
Jesus Morquecho
KO
3 (4), 1:01
Dec 9, 1989
Lawlor Events Center , Reno, Nevada , U.S.
9
Win
8–0–1
John Almaguer
MD
6
Aug 1, 1989
Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
8
Win
7–0–1
Damion Sutton
UD
6
Feb 24, 1989
Bally's Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
7
Win
6–0–1
Ricardo Cruz
KO
3
Dec 16, 1988
Bally's Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
6
Win
5–0–1
Manuel Gallegos
PTS
4
Nov 22, 1988
Bally's Las Vegas, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
5
Win
4–0–1
Jose Lupe Lopez
MD
4
Nov 3, 1988
Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
4
Win
3–0–1
Noe Lopez
UD
4
Sep 24, 1988
Bally's Las Vegas , Paradise, Nevada , U.S.
3
Draw
2–0–1
Pedro Moreno
MD
4
Aug 6, 1988
Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
2
Win
2–0
Ruben Macklis
PTS
4
Jun 17, 1988
Showboat Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
1
Win
1–0
Eddie Doran
PTS
4
Apr 23, 1988
Showboat Hotel and Casino , Las Vegas, Nevada , U.S.
See also
References
External links
Pro Fights Exhibition Fights Team