Boxing: Mayweather sentenced to 90 day in jail

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Mayweather has been sentenced to three months in jail after pleading guilty to domestic violence.

22 December,2011 04:31 am

Unbeaten American boxing champion Floyd Mayweather has been sentenced to three months in jail Wednesday after pleading guilty to domestic violence and harassment charges.Las Vegas judge Melissa Saragosa also ordered Mayweather to complete 100 hours of community service and gave him a $2,500 fine.The plea means the 34-year-old boxer will not go to trial on charges he hit his ex-girlfriend and threatened two of their children during an argument at her home 15 months ago.Mayweather, who is in line for a possible fight with Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, is the current World Boxing Council welterweight champ and has a record of 42 wins and no losses.