WBO strips Mayweather of his agaimst Pacquiao

Mayweather stripped of WBO belt he won by beating Pacquiao. 

The five-weight king claimed the title in May but has failed to pay a sanctioning fee or decided at which weight class to continue as champion.

"The WBO World Championship Committee is allowed no other alternative but to cease to recognize Mr Floyd Mayweather Jr as the WBO welterweight champion of the world and vacate his title for failing to comply with our WBO regulations of world championship contests," said a statement by the World Boxing Organisation.

Floyd Mayweather, who punches women, lost the title he won defeating Manny Pacquiao because he didn't pay a bill. http://t.co/548Yj8r1py

— Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) July 7, 2015

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#ICYMI: Boxing: Mayweather stripped of WBO welterweight belt

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— Astro AWANI (@501Awani) July 7, 2015

Floyd Mayweather has been stripped of the WBO welterweight belt won from Manny Pacquiao in May http://t.co/pjVMYBwCBN pic.twitter.com/mCAefQqj9R

— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) July 7, 2015

Floyd Mayweather J beat Marcos Maidana Video Highlights

Watch Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Marcos Maidana Video Replay Highlights. Mayweather won by comfortable 116-112 and 117-111 margins on two scorecards, while the third was even at 114-114.



According to CBS Sports.com Mayweather indeed emerged with a majority decision over rugged Marcos Maidana in their WBA/WBC welterweight unification match, but a loudly partisan crowd whistled its displeasure when announcer Jimmy Lennon Jr. read the verdict -- and cheered Maidana when he insisted he'd deserved the decision.

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