Floyd Mayweather Junior just following family business

Floyd Mayweather Sr remembers the moment he discovered his son had a feel for the family business.

Floyd Mayweather Junior just following family business

Floyd Jr was just 10 months old, not even walking yet, but his father had been showing him how to hold his hands in a boxing position, a skill young Floyd would learn quickly.

ā€œOne day I came into the room and he’s laying back on the pillow doing just what I was showing him,ā€ Mayweather Sr said. ā€œI said: ā€˜This is it. He’s going to be a fighter.ā€™ā€

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