{"id":29949,"date":"2014-05-04T02:28:11","date_gmt":"2014-05-04T06:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=29949"},"modified":"2014-05-04T02:28:51","modified_gmt":"2014-05-04T06:28:51","slug":"floyd-mayweather-stays-unbeaten-with-tough-split-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=29949","title":{"rendered":"Floyd Mayweather stays unbeaten with tough split decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ac811f2c3f309f4b72c927730446e52b_crop_north.jpeg1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29953\" src=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ac811f2c3f309f4b72c927730446e52b_crop_north.jpeg1-300x200.png\" alt=\"ac811f2c3f309f4b72c927730446e52b_crop_north.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ac811f2c3f309f4b72c927730446e52b_crop_north.jpeg1-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/ac811f2c3f309f4b72c927730446e52b_crop_north.jpeg1.png 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>LAS VEGAS \u2014 Boxing\u2019s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Floyd Mayweather encountered one of his toughest fights but managed to hang on Saturday night and gain a split decision against Marcos Maidana to become the WBA and WBC welterweight champion of the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a tough fight, which is what the fans wanted to see,\u201d said the unbeaten Mayweather.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Michael Pernick scored it 114-114, a draw. Bert Clements had it 117-111 and Dave Moretti score it 116-112 for Mayweather. The announcement was met by boos from some of the crowd. Maidana\u2019s camp had been so excited at the end that his handlers carried him around on their shoulders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the fans want to see it again, let\u2019s do it again,\u201d Mayweather said.<\/p>\n<p>Said Maidana, \u201cI have to give him a rematch, because I won.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mayweather is now 46-0 with 26 KOs, while Maidana falls to 35-4 with 31 KOs<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAS VEGAS \u2014 Boxing\u2019s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Floyd Mayweather encountered one of his toughest fights but managed to hang on Saturday night and gain a split decision against Marcos Maidana to become the WBA and WBC welterweight champion of the world. \u201cIt was a tough fight, which is what the fans wanted to see,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88910,"featured_media":29952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","category-sports","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/88910"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}