Famous People with Name Floyd

Floyd "Jumbo" Cummings            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Floyd "Jumbo" Cummings: is a retired American heavyweight boxer. Cummings served 12 years in prison for murder in the Stateville Correctional Center, Illinois, and upon his release started boxing professionally, making his debut in March 1979 at the age of 29. He was a fringe co

Floyd Favors            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Floyd Favors: is a retired boxer from the United States. Favors made his debut as a professional on 1985-03-13, defeating Godfrey Johnson. He ended his career after 20 bouts, having won 14 fights (KO 4) and lost five. His last bout was on 1992-06-26, when he was defea

Floyd Johnson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Floyd Johnson: was an American heavyweight boxer who was known for his stiff punch. His (incomplete) boxing record comes out to: 38 wins (27 by knockout), 13 losses, and 11 draws. In 1923, he was considered a leading contender,[2] and described in Time as "possibly the

Floyd Joy Mayweather, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Floyd Joy Mayweather, Sr.: is an American professional boxing trainer, and father and former trainer of five-division champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. Floyd Sr. was a 1970s–1980s welterweight contender. Floyd Sr. is known for his defensive ability as well as his overall knowledge of b

Floyd Gerald "Jerry" Brisco            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Floyd Gerald "Jerry" Brisco: is a former American professional wrestler, and prior to June, 2009, worked as a road agent for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on its Raw brand.In the course of his career, Brisco wrestled for several National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) member promotio

Raymond Floyd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Raymond Floyd: (born on September 4, 1942) is an American professional golfer

Cornelius Clifford Floyd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Cornelius Clifford Floyd: (December 5, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois) is a designated hitter and outfielder for the Tampa Bay Rays. [1]

Leslie Roe "Bubba" Floyd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leslie Roe "Bubba" Floyd: (June 23, 1917 - December 15, 2000) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played in three games for the Detroit Tigers in 1944. The 26-year-old rookie stood 5'11" and weighed 160 lbs.

Eric Augustus Floyd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Eric Augustus Floyd: is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6’3” guard, Floyd played competitively at Hunter Huss High School in Gastonia, and starred at Georgetown University before being drafted by the New Jersey Nets with the 13th pick of the 1982 NBA Draft. During the middle of an unspectacular rookie season, Floyd was traded by the Nets with Mickey Johnson to the Golden State Warriors for Micheal Ray Richardson. Floyd quickly blossomed while playing for the Warriors, averaging 16.5 points per game in his first full season with the franchise, and during the 1984-85 NBA season, he averaged a career high 19.5 points per game

Charles Arthur Pretty Boy Floyd            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Arthur Pretty Boy Floyd: was an American bank robber and alleged killer, romanticized by the press and by folk singer Woody Guthrie in his song "Pretty Boy Floyd".Floyd was born in Adairsville, Georgia, on February 3, 1904, where his family lived until he was ten years old. They then moved to the Cookson Hills of Oklahoma. At the age of seventeen, Floyd married Lee Hargrove (also known as Robie or Bobbie). The popular history says that Floyd committed his first crime when he struck down a sheriff's deputy who had been rude, but contemporary sources agree that Floyd simply needed a way to make ends meet.