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I don't have to fight if I don't want to.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: February 24
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Professional Wrestler
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Pretty Boy
The Mallard
Floyd Joy Mayweather
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Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr.
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Floyd Joy Sinclair
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