Jeff Mayweather

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Jeff Mayweather (born July 4, 1964 in Grand Rapids, MI) was a boxer who fought in the 1990s.

Contents 1 Pro Career 2 Trainer 3 Personal life 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Pro Career

"Jazzy Jeff" had a career boxing record of 32-10-5 (10 KOs). His biggest accomplishment was winning the IBO super featherweight title from John Roby on April 21, 1994.

On March 13, 1993, Jeff Mayweather lost to Oscar de la Hoya by TKO in round 4.

[edit] Trainer

Mayweather later became a boxing writer and trainer of Zahir Raheem, Shannon Briggs,Sultan Ibragimov and Steve Forbes.

[edit] 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.

Jeff attended Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan in the mid-80's while competing in Golden Gloves tournaments.

[edit] See also

• List of male boxers
• Notable boxing families

[edit] External links

• Professional boxing record for Jeff Mayweather from Boxrec
• Mayweather Boxer Site