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Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Saúl Álvarez

The One
MayweatherVsCanelo.jpg
Date September 14, 2013
Venue MGM Grand Garden Arena
Title(s) on the line WBC Super Welterweight title.
WBA (Super) Super Welterweight title.
The Ring Junior Middleweight title.
Tale of the tape
Boxer United States Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mexico Saúl Álvarez
Nickname Money Canelo
Hometown Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Pre-fight record 44–0–0 (26 KO) 42–0–1 (30 KO)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBA Super Welterweight (Super) Champion.
WBC Welterweight Champion.
Ring Welterweight Champion.
Ring No. 1 ranked pound-for-pound.
Ring No. 1 ranked welterweight.
WBA Super Welterweight Champion.
WBC Super Welterweight.
Ring Super Welterweight Champion.
Ring No. 9 ranked pound-for-pound.
Ring No. 1 ranked Jr. Middleweight.
Boxer United States Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mexico Saúl Álvarez
Nickname Money Canelo
Hometown Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Pre-fight record 44–0–0 (26 KO) 42–0–1 (30 KO)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBA Super Welterweight (Super) Champion.
WBC Welterweight Champion.
Ring Welterweight Champion.
Ring No. 1 ranked pound-for-pound.
Ring No. 1 ranked welterweight.
WBA Super Welterweight Champion.
WBC Super Welterweight.
Ring Super Welterweight Champion.
Ring No. 9 ranked pound-for-pound.
Ring No. 1 ranked Jr. Middleweight.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Canelo Álvarez, billed as "The One", was a boxing light middleweight championship superfight. The bout was held on September 14, 2013, in the MGM Grand Garden Arena, at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on Showtime PPV. Mayweather received $41.5 million for this fight before taking into account pay-per-view sales.

The fight was won by Mayweather in a 12-round majority decision in front of a sold out crowd of 16,746. Judge C. J. Ross scored the fight 114–114, a draw. Judge Dave Moretti had it 116–112, and Craig Metcalfe scored it 117–111. Judge Ross retired after this fight.

^Note 1 For WBA (Super), WBC & The Ring light middleweight titles.

^Note 2 For WBA (Super), WBC & The Ring light welterweight titles.

^Note 3 For IBF junior middleweight title.


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