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Ex-champion and trainer Roger Mayweather dies

By The Assam Tribune

LOS ANGELES, March 18: Roger Mayweather, a two-time world champion turned trainer and uncle of unbeaten boxing great Floyd Mayweather, has died at the age of 58.

�My uncle was one of the most important people in my life inside and outside of the ring,� said Floyd Mayweather, who was trained by his uncle for much of his illustrious career.

Roger Mayweather, who had struggled with diabetes, won world titles at super featherweight and super lightweight, earning 59 wins. � AFP

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