Mayweather Jr. to unretire, resume boxing after Tyson exhibition
ESPN • • general
Key Points:
- Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced he will end his retirement and resume his professional boxing career following his spring 2026 exhibition match against Mike Tyson.
- Mayweather has signed an exclusive promotional deal with CSI Sports/Fight Sports for this next phase of his career, aiming to break more records and generate significant global attention.
- He retired in 2017 with an undefeated record of 50-0 but has since participated in several exhibition bouts, including against Logan Paul and John Gotti III.
- The Mayweather-Tyson exhibition is reportedly scheduled for April 25, 2026, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, though the date and broadcasting details remain unconfirmed.
- Mayweather recently filed a lawsuit against Showtime claiming
