Stellar Floyd Mayweather outpoints Shane Mosley

FLOYD Mayweather Jr preserved his unbeaten professional record with an unanimous points decision victory over fellow American Shane Mosley in a non-title welterweight bout in Las Vegas.

Widely regarded as the best defensive fighter of his generation, Mayweather dominated 11 of the 12 rounds with his lightning hand speed and agile movement to improve his career record to 41-0 with 25 knockouts.

A 4-1 favourite going into the highly anticipated bout, Mayweather gained one-sided verdicts from all three judges – by 119-109, 119-109 and 118-110.