Speaking at a press conference after the Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo fight, Floyd Mayweather discussed why he believes he is the best ever,
Mayweather is one of the handful of fighters to have defeated Canelo over the past two decades, and is a multi-division champion.
He has since become a successful promoter for various fighters, and regularly attends big match-ups as he did on Saturday in Las Vegas.
“I was the same young fighter before, and I had a dream,” Mayweather said, reported talkSPORT, reflecting on his career.
“All these guys for years said, ‘Oh, this is the guy who is going to beat Floyd.’ And I proved them all wrong. Stephen [Espinoza], I want to say thank you for just believing me. When no one else believed in me you guys believed in me.”
Discussing his potential GOAT status, he asked: “What are we rating ourselves on?
“In the least amount of fights, you know, I didn’t have to have 70 fights, or 150 fights, 300 fights.
“Did I or did I not beat the most world champions? In the least amount of fights? Who got the highest gate? Who made the most money? Who was the most accurate? It’s basically saying that…”