December 19, 1998 –
Floyd Mayweather Jr. retained his WBC super featherweight title with a second-round TKO of Angel Manfredy in Miami.
The 21-year-old Mayweather, whom The Ring named Fighter of the Year for 1998, overwhelmed Manfredy late in Round 2 with a barrage of punches before referee Frank Santore Jr. stopped the bout.
