Did Cotto beat Canelo?
Alvarez defeated Cotto by big margins on each of the three scorecards at Mandalay Bay Events Center. Dave Moretti scored their fight 119-109 for Alvarez, wider than Burt Clements (118-110) and John McKaie (117-111).
How much did Cotto make vs Canelo?
According to the Nevada State Athletic Commission (via ESPN.com’s Dan Rafael), Cotto will make a purse of $15 million, while Alvarez is set to bring home $5 million.
Is Golovkin better than Canelo?
Golovkin proved to be the busier of the two fighters, landing 218 of 703 punches while Canelo came up short by landing 169 of 505 punches. Although it’s difficult to use CompuBox to score individual rounds, many of the rounds found Golovkin throwing and landing more punches than Canelo.
Who won the fight Canelo vs Cotto?
While Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez didn’t exactly light up the highlight reel in a tactical main event battle Saturday night on HBO pay-per-view, they did both come to fight, and they kept the live crowd engaged through all 12 rounds, with Alvarez ultimately emerging victorious by decision.
Who did Mayweather fight at 154?
Oscar De La Hoya
Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Boxer | Oscar De La Hoya | Floyd Mayweather Jr. |
---|---|---|
Hometown | East Los Angeles, CA, United States | Grand Rapids, MI, United States |
Pre-fight record | 38–4 (30 KO) | 37–0 (24 KO) |
Height | 5 ft 10.5 in (179 cm) | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
Weight | 154 lb (70 kg) | 150 lb (68 kg) |
Why did Mayweather not fight GGG?
Golovkin wanted to be challenge Mayweather for his pound for pound crown. He was confident that he could add the American to his impressive list of knockouts. At the time, the middleweight king had claimed 20 straight knockouts. So no wonder Mayweather didn’t take up that option.
Will Canelo and GGG fight again?
If Golovkin gets his trilogy match with Canelo, it’ll be in 2022 because the Mexican star will need him at that point. U.S fans won’t want to see Canelo fight Murata, but it’ll play out big in Japan, which is why he’ll take the fight.
Who defeated Canelo Alvarez?
Floyd Mayweather
Canelo Alvarez stands alone as boxing’s biggest superstar. However, the only loss he has suffered came via majority decision to Floyd Mayweather, a man who retired with a perfect 50-0 record and whom many regard as one of the greatest boxers of all-time.