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| Sunday, 8 December, 2002, 05:39 GMT Mayweather retains title ![]() Mayweather lands a punch on Castillo American Floyd Mayweather has retained his World Boxing Council lightweight title with a unanimous 12-round decision over Mexico's Jose Luis Castillo. Two of the three ringside judges in Las Vegas saw it 115-113 for Mayweather while the third gave it to the champion 116-113. Mayweather remains undefeated in 29 fights, with 20 victories inside the distance, while Castillo fell to 46-6-1. "Jose Luis Castillo was a tough opponent and he gave me a great fight, but I showed that I am the best pound-for-pound fighter," said Mayweather, who beat Castillo on points in their first fight. |
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