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Shane Mosley (born September 7, 1971), [2] [3] often known by his nickname "Sugar" Shane Mosley, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2016. [4] He held multiple world championships in three weight classes, including the IBF lightweight title; the WBA (Super) and WBC welterweight titles; and the WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring magazine light middleweight titles.
For Mosley, the fight was very symbolic, and a way to show he is the best boxer in the world. For Mayweather, the fight was seen as just business, and Mosley as just another fighter. During one installment of Mayweather-Mosley 24/7, Mayweather proclaimed himself the greatest boxer of all time, better than Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali ...
A Showtime series, Fight Camp 360°, documented Pacquiao's and Mosley's training preparations in the lead up to their bout. [7] Shane Mosley stated that if he lost badly to Pacquiao he may retire. [8] Pacquiao was heavily favored to win, as many fans and critics believed the 39-year-old Mosley was past his prime. [9]
Shane Mosley vs. Vernon Forrest, billed as Sweet Revenge, was a professional boxing match contested on January 26, 2002, for the WBC and The Ring welterweight championship. [ 1 ] Background
In a closely contested fight, Mosley would earn a narrow split decision victory to become only the sixth fighter (at the time) to win titles in both the lightweight and welterweight divisions. Two judges scored the fight for Mosley with scores of 116–112 and 115–113, while the third had De La Hoya the winner with a score of 115–113.
Vargas Jr. (14-0, 13 knockouts) is the son of former two-time Middleweight World Champion and 1996 Olympian Fernando Vargas Sr., who had memorable fights with Oscar De Le Hoya and Sugar Shane Mosley.
Winky Wright vs. Shane Mosley II, billed as Melee at Mandalay, [1] was a professional boxing match contested on November 20, 2004, for the WBA, WBC and The Ring light middleweight championship. [ 2 ] Background
The bout ended up being a scored a split draw with one judge having it 115–113 for Mora, one for Mosley 116–112 and the another 114–114. [11] The scores from the journalists at ringside ranged from a six-point victory for Mosley to a four-point win for Mora. [12] Both HBO's Harold Lederman and ESPN scored the bout 117–111 for Mosley.