Did Cotto fight Canelo?
Did Cotto fight Canelo?
In the latest chapter of the storied Mexico-Puerto Rico boxing rivalry, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (46-1-1) carried his country’s flag to victory over Miguel “Junito” Cotto (40-5). Alvarez won a lopsided unanimous decision and the WBC middleweight championship Saturday night in Las Vegas.
How old was Cotto when he fought Canelo?
Tale of the Tape
| Miguel Cotto | Canelo Alvarez | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 40-4, 33 KO | 45-1-1, 32 KO |
| Age | 34 | 25 |
| Height | 5’7″ | 5’9″ |
| Weight | 153.5 lbs (last fight) | 154.5 lbs (last fight) |
Did Mayweather knock Cotto down?
Miguel Cotto, billed as Ring Kings, was a Boxing super welterweight bout held on May 5, 2012, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Mayweather won the fight by unanimous decision in what was deemed to be a clear, but very competitive and exciting victory for Floyd.
Has Alvarez ever been knocked down?
The lone loss of Canelo Alvarez’s career came on September 14, 2013 against the one and only Floyd Mayweather at the MGM Grand Arena in Vegas. Throughout his 16-year-long boxing career, the Mexican has only had one loss: to Floyd Mayweather, “Money”.
Where was Miguel Cotto born?
Providence, RI
Miguel Cotto/Place of birth
Cotto was born in Providence, Rhode Island, to Puerto Rican parents, and relocated to Caguas, Puerto Rico, with his family before he turned two.
Did Cotto retire?
Cotto retired only four years ago in 2017, and he’s considerably younger at 40. Although Cotto didn’t look good in the final fight of his career against Sadam Ali in December 2017, he had an arm injury he was dealing with for that fight.
What Mayweather said about Cotto?
According to BoxingScene.com, Mayweather said: I respect Miguel Cotto as a man always. I think he has a beautiful family. I don’t really know him, but he seems like a cool guy.
How much did Sugar Shane Mosley make?
In both 2000 and 2001, Mosley was named the world’s best active boxer by The Ring. As part of a September 2015 court case, Shane was required to declare his net worth in detail. In those filings, Shane revealed he had assets of $14.6 million and debts of $4.8 million.
