Floyd Mayweather's Trainer & Uncle Dies At 58

Updated Thursday 19 March 2020 7:55

Roger Mayweather, who was a world champion boxer in two weight classes but became better known as the trainer of his nephew Floyd Mayweather Jr., died on Tuesday in Las Vegas. He was 58.

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Floyd Mayweather announced the death in a statement. He did not specify the cause, but said his uncle’s “health was failing him for several years.” Roger Mayweather had a number of long-term health problems, including diabetes.

Roger Mayweather, whose nickname was Black Mamba, had a record of 59-13, with 35 knockouts. He won titles at 130 and 140 pounds in an 18-year career that began in 1981. He fought well-known opponents like Julio Cesar Chavez and Pernell Whitaker.

He won the World Boxing Association junior lightweight title in 1983 with an eighth-round knockout of Samuel Serrano; in 1987, he earned the World Boxing Council junior welterweight title with a sixth-round knockout of René Arredondo.

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