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Canelo reflects on the reason behind ‘depressing’ Floyd Mayweather defeat
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Canelo reflects on the reason behind ‘depressing’ Floyd Mayweather defeat

April 28, 2026|1 day ago| 1 min read|Source: Boxing News Online| 0 comments

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez has opened up about his "depressing" 2013 defeat to Floyd Mayweather, the sole blemish on his professional record. The Mexican superstar reflected on the highly anticipated clash, which saw him fall short against the unbeaten pound-for-pound king in Las Vegas. This insight offers a rare look into Canelo's perspective on that pivotal moment early in his career.

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Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez suffered the first defeat of his career thirteen years ago, falling short against the great Floyd Mayweather. The pair clashed on September 14, 2013 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, in a fight billed as ‘The One.’ Mayweather entered as the unbeaten pound-for-pound number one and the sport’s biggest draw, while […] The post Canelo reflects on the reason behind ‘depressing’ Floyd Mayweather defeat appeared first on Boxing News.

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