Floyd Mayweather’s resume is littered with boxing greats and fearsome knockout artists, and now he has named which of his opponents hit him the hardest. Mayweather claimed world titles in five different weight divisions during his career, winning belts as…
Floyd Mayweather named Dominican lightweight Victoriano Sosa as the hardest puncher he faced across his career. Speaking on the PBD Podcast, Mayweather recalled defending his WBC lightweight title against Sosa via decision in 2003, rating his power above renowned heavy hitters like Marcos Maidana, Oscar De La Hoya, Miguel Cotto, and Canelo Alvarez.
Sosa ended his career with a 42-4-2 record, featuring 31 stoppages, having also contested for a world title against Paul Spadafora. Meanwhile, Mayweather has recently been linked with a potential professional comeback in 2027, including possible rematches with Manny Pacquiao and Conor McGregor, or a challenge against Ryan Garcia.
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