Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Andre Berto

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Andre Berto, billed as High Stakes, was a professional boxing fight, contested for the welterweight championship. The bout was held on September 12, 2015 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Showtime PPV Mayweather Jr. confirmed his retirement after the bout.

High Stakes
DateSeptember 12, 2015
VenueMGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Title(s) on the lineWBA (Unified), WBC, and The Ring welterweight titles
Tale of the tape
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. Andre Berto
Nickname Money The Beast
Hometown Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Winter Haven, Florida, U.S.
Pre-fight record 48–0 (26 KO) 30–3 (23 KO)
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) 5 ft 6+12 in (169 cm)
Weight 146 lb (66 kg) 145 lb (66 kg)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBA (Unified), WBC, and The Ring welterweight champion
WBA (Super) and WBC super welterweight champion
The Ring No. 1 ranked pound-for-pound fighter
5-division world champion
WBA interim welterweight champion
Former two-time welterweight champion
Result
Mayweather Jr. wins via 12-round unanimous decision (118-110, 117-111, 120-108)

Mayweather dominated the fight, landing an impressive 56% [232/410] punches thrown, and 67% of power punches [132/196] compared to Berto's underwhelming number of 16% [83/495] punches landed and 22% [39/177] of power punches thrown. Mayweather won the fight, 120-108, 118-110 and 117-111.

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