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RIO DE JANEIRO -- His focus seemingly unflappable, Shakur Stevenson was briefly distracted when he heard a familiar voice as he walked out for his Olympic bout.Augie! Augie!Floyd Mayweather Jr. was in the house and shouting at U.S. boxing assistant coach Augie Sanchez.Stevenson had been bummed out when he was told Mayweather had left the Rio de Janeiro Games. Turned out, the rumor was false and one of Stevensons biggest fans had the best seat in the arena to watch the top U.S. prospect continue his medal run.I got a little more nervous again, Stevenson said.Stevenson, who is from Newark, New Jersey, calmed his nerves and made a lasting impression on Mayweather with a convincing win over Mongolian fighter Tsendbaatar Erdenebat. The retired, undefeated Mayweather went wild for the 19-year-old Stevenson in a unanimous decision victory that guaranteed him a medal.And why not? Mayweather saw Stevenson fight with a style in the ring that reminded him of another great fighter.I see the next Floyd Mayweather, Mayweather said. If anybody can break my records, this young kid right here can do it. I truly believe in him.Mayweather believed in Stevenson (24-0 in international competition) so much that he expected more than gold for Stevenson -- Money May wanted the prized prospect on his blossoming Mayweather Promotions roster. Of course, hell have to compete with other promoters to grab the best U.S. amateur.When I saw him at my gym, I said, `Who is this guy? I want to sign him instantly, Mayweather said. I thought he was a professional. They said he was an amateur but hes got a professional style. Hes the No. 1 guy, of course, that Im interested in.All eyes were on Mayweather more than any fighter in the ring.Mayweather is still the undisputed top attraction at the boxing tournament in what was at least his third visit to the venue. The U.S. bronze medalist at the 1996 Atlanta Games smiled when he was shown and introduced on the big screen to a roaring ovation. Dozens of fans hurried his way for selfies. He never removed the earbuds attached to his mobile phone when he posed for a few fans.They were quickly shooed away and blocked off by members of Mayweathers friends known as TMT: The Money Team.Mayweather invited Popo Freitas, a former Brazilian boxing world champion, down to his seat for a quick chat.Mayweather enjoyed the fights, first from the front row of the corner of the bleacher seats, then he moved to dead center for the two American bouts.The 39-year-old Mayweather retired last year after a 49-0 career. The International Boxing Association (AIBA) changed its rules this year to allow professionals to fight at the Olympics, but Mayweather had no interest.He also ruled out a comeback.Im an old man, he said, laughing. Im treating my body good, being smart. I was still able to compete at the top level for 20 years. Ive done a lot in boxing. I just want to give back to young champions right here.Stevenson (wearing a Team Shakur shirt) and some friends and family joined Mayweather in the stands and posed for even more pictures.But Mayweathers A-list pull might not be enough to convince Stevenson to join the team. Stevenson is widely expected to sign a professional contract in the fall with Top Rank Boxing.Stevensons grandfather, Wali Moses, began teaching him how to box when he was 5, and he has barely lost since he won his first fight at 8. Stevensons mother, Malikah, named him after Tupac Shakur, the rapper and social activist who died nine months before her first son was born. Stevenson mostly avoided trouble on Newarks tough streets, and his grandfathers steady influence kept him devoted to his sport.Stevenson remains the brightest candidate to win the first mens gold medal in 12 years from once-proud USA Boxing.Andre Ward was the last American man to claim the top prize with at the 2004 Athens Games, and the London mens team failed to win any medals.Kansas fighter Nico Hernandez snapped the medal drought last week with a bronze.Stevenson has Russian fighter Vladimir Nikitin up next and the winner goes for gold.He was all smiles Tuesday when he had Mayweather by his side as they fought through a mob to escape the arena. Its even better for Mayweather to have his back.Its everything, Stevenson said. Thats the greatest of all time. Custom Jerseys On Sale . Fred Couples, captain of the U.S. side, put it all into perspective. "We know whos in charge," he said. Discount Custom Jerseys . 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Kalisz was also a part of the second-place 400 freestyle relay (3:04.43).Male Diver of the Week Hunter Fritter ? Missouri Junior ? Houston, TexasFritter won the 3-meter and led Mizzou to the win in the team 1-meter scramble at last weeks Show-Me Showdown. He scored 312 points on 3-meter to take the win and helped the Tigers to a team tally of 352.40 on 1-meter. Individually, Fritter notched 352 points on the board.Male Freshman of the WeekJavier Acevedo ? Georgia???Scarborough, OntarioAcevedo won two individual events in his collegiate debut in Georgias win at North Carolina. He took first place in the 100 backstroke (47.74), which is also good for the top spot nationally. Acevedo also touched the wall first in the 100 freestyle (45.11), placing him in a tie for 14th on the national top times list. Acevedo came in second place in the 200 IM (1:50.34), which stands ninth nationally. Additionally, he was a part of the 200 medley relay (1:30.58) that won first place.Female Swimmer of the WeekMegan Kingsley ? Georgia Junior ? Mount Pleasant, S.C.Georgia registered a 179-119 decision at North Carolina in the Lady Bullddogs 15th straight season-opening win, with Kingsley picking up three individual victories.dddddddddddd She took first place in the 100 butterfly (53.07), the 200 butterfly (1:54.90) and the 200 IM (1:59.11). All three of her individual times rank first nationally as Kingsley helped Georgia improve its record vs. UNC to 23-0 under head coach Jack Bauerle.Female Diver of the Week Alexa Beckwith ? Missouri Junior ? Denver, Colo.Beckwith won the 1-meter scramble and placed second in the 3-meter as Mizzou took home the 2016 Show-Me Showdown title. She scored 322 points individually on 1-meter and helped the Tigers to a team total of 345.55 in the scramble. Beckwith also tallied a round of 320 points on 3-meter.Female Freshman of the Week Selah Peacock ? 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