5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm)
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
Floyd Mayweather is commonly listed at 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm).
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Floyd Mayweather’s 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm) is a little below average for a US man: about 38 in 100 US men are shorter.
Floyd Mayweather is one of the shorter boxers we have heights for: Tyson Fury (6 ft 9 in) stands 1 ft 1 in (33 cm) taller and Carl Frampton (5 ft 5 in) is 3 in (7.6 cm) shorter.
Also listed at 5 ft 8 in: Holly Holm and Kali Reis.
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
Photo: DEWALT POWER TOOLS FIGHT NIGHT CLUB 2010, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
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