Boxer Mayweather's violent history ignored, women's advocates say

By Steve Ginsburg WASHINGTON (Reuters) - While world champion boxer Floyd Mayweather prepares for his May 2 bout against Manny Pacquiao, women's advocates believe his history of domestic violence is merely a footnote to the biggest fight in years. Mayweather hit his ex-girlfriend in front of two of their children in 2010, resulting in a 90-day prison sentence, just one incident highlighting his turbulent relationships with women. "Floyd Mayweather has a terrible history of domestic violence, the list goes on and on and on," USA Today columnist Christine Brennan, who often writes about women's issues in sports, told Reuters.
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