Yesterday was a thowback sports day. Horse racing in the afternoon, boxing at night. Surprised this morning’s newspaper headlines didn’t say something about the moon or Nixon or the war in Europe. So it was only fitting that Floyd Mayweather gave Roberto Guerrero an old fashioned butt-whuppin’. Video after the jump.

Sometimes, people in sports say interesting/dumbfounding/ridiculous things. In the interest of fully cataloging these pearls of wisdom, we’ll be rounding them up every morning in a feature called “They Said What?” Here are your best sports quotes for Monday, September 17. Be sure to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. See anything that should be on SportsGrid? Send it to tips@sportsgrid.com. Now, our morning words of wisdom.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. was in jail for two months, so you’ll excuse him if he has to prove to everyone that he’s still filthy stinkin’ rich. Video evidence, after the jump.

Today was not your typical Friday. For on this Friday, Floyd Maywaether Jr. was released from jail. The details, including a famous friend who was there to greet him, after the jump.

In the rankings that truly matter to sports fans, we have a new world’s highest paid athlete.