Who won Mayweather Jr vs Corley?
Floyd Mayweather Jr beat DeMarcus Corley by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest on Saturday 22nd May 2004 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
The scorecards were announced as 119-108, 119-107, 118-108 in favor of winner Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Super Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 140 pounds (10 stone or 63.5 KG).
Mayweather Jr vs Corley stats
Back in May 2004, Floyd Mayweather Jr stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 31 wins, zero loses and 0 draws.
DeMarcus Corley made his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw.
Floyd Mayweather Jr was the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.
Mayweather Jr had a height advantage of 1 inch over Corley. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Floyd Mayweather Jr fought out of the orthodox stance, while DeMarcus Corley was a southpaw.
Mayweather Jr was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 1996, 4 months later than Corley, whose first professional fight was in 1996. He had fought 155 less professional rounds, 397 to Corley's 552.
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What time did Mayweather Jr vs Corley start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States, which was around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
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