Thunder & Lightning: Arturo Gatti vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Atlantic City, NJ
140 lbs
Earl Morton
WBC Super Lightweight Championship
Undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. wins his third title in as many divisions when he savagely batters WBC Super Lightweight Champion Arturo Gatti into submission on Gatti's home turf of Atlantic City. Mayweather, who is carried to the ring on a throne, scores a knockdown when Gatti is looking to Referee Earl Morton on a break and gets hit by a left hook in the opening round. From there, Mayweather unveils his full potential, taking Gatti apart with power punching precision until trainer Buddy McGirt stops the fight after the sixth round.
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