Floyd Mayweather Jr's Soul Probed on TV

Floyd Mayweather Jr's Soul Probed on TV

By DHB (Sep 22, 2006) Photo © Chris Farina

Floyd Mayweather Jr., is the subject of the opening episode of "Soul of a Champion." The opening episode that features Mayweather Jr., is 10-part series on the renamed Versus cable channel. The 30 minute program will air at 10 p.m. on Tuesday and it will probe for clues to Mayweather's greatness in the ring.

Senior producer Scott Henry of the show had this to say about Mayweather Jr.,: "I think he's probably an underappreciated champion. Boxing fans know him, but sports fans in general really don't know what he's all about."

The 10 part series, was helped with input from USA Today sports editors.

A few other Athletes and sports personalities to be featured in the 10 part series are Football's Tom Brady, Tennis Star Martina Navratilova, NCAA men's basketball coach Bob Knight.