Did Mayweather knock down Cotto?

Money landed a few blows that would have floored a lesser fighter, but Cotto kept charging, and he was even able to draw blood from Mayweather’s nose. In the end, it was just another tidy victory for the undefeated champ.

When did Cotto fight Mayweather?

Floyd Mayweather Jr. hits Miguel Cotto during their May 5, 2012, bout.

How much did Floyd make vs Cotto?

$32 million

Floyd Mayweather’s Payout



Pretty Boy Floyd agreed to a guaranteed sum of $32 million before the fight, which was already a record payday for any one fight in the history of the sport.

How old was Cotto vs Mayweather?

Cotto: The First Fight, and the Last One Before Jail. Mayweather is facing a 31-year-old Miguel Cotto on May 5. Mayweather is four years older. When Mayweather first stepped up to 154 pounds, he was 30 years old, facing a 34-year-old De La Hoya.

Who did Mayweather nearly lost to?

Oscar De La Hoya



Mayweather’s titanic bout with De La Hoya in 2007 remains one of the most infamous fights of his career. The Mexican-American used his 10-pound weight advantage superbly, pinning Floyd to the ropes in the early stages.

Who cheated against Cotto?

Antonio Margarito faces further cheating allegations after being accused of similar when competing in bouts against Miguel Cotto and Shane Mosley. The Mexican, who won world titles in two weight classes, served out a suspension in 2009 for a substance found in his gloves before the Mosley fight.

Who first defeated Manny Pacquiao?

Rustico Torrecampo

Manny Pacquiao is not known for losing fights—let alone being knocked out—but the Pacman himself was knocked out during his 1996 fight with Rustico Torrecampo.

Did Cotto lose Canelo?

Score this one for Mexico. 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.

When was Mayweather closest to losing?

FULL FIGHT | Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto (DAZN …

Was Mayweather ever knock down?

The American was hardly ever hit with power punches and has never been knocked down to the canvas from a strike. The only time an opponent scored a knockdown against the 50-0 fighter was in 2001, when Mayweather broke his hand during his fight with Carlos Hernandez.

Did Mayweather knock out Shane Mosley?

vs. Shane Mosley, billed as Who R U Picking?, was a boxing welterweight non-title superfight, in which Mayweather Jr. won by unanimous decision with two judges scoring it 119–109 and one judge scoring it 118–110.

Who defeated Miguel Cotto?

Pacquiao defeated Cotto via TKO, 55 seconds into the 12th round, dethroning Cotto as a WBO welterweight champion. With the win, Pacquiao made history becoming the first ever seven-weight world champion.

Did Mayweather knockout Manny Pacquiao?

Mayweather Jr. won the contest by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring it 116–112 and the other 118–110.



Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao.

Who is the greatest boxer of all time?

1. Muhammad Ali. Ali is widely considered the best among the best. Ali, who conquered the heavyweight crown three times and won the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, finished his career with a 56-5 record (37 KOs).

Who first defeated Manny Pacquiao?

Rustico Torrecampo

Manny Pacquiao is not known for losing fights—let alone being knocked out—but the Pacman himself was knocked out during his 1996 fight with Rustico Torrecampo.