Ask the experts: Who is ‘The One,’ Mayweather or Alvarez?
RingTV consulted a panel of 41 boxing insiders to get their picks for this Saturday’s main event between RING pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. and junior middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez.
read moreWho wins Smith-Molina? Ask the experts
Boxing insiders are split on who they think will win the 154-pound match between IBF titleholder Ishe Smith and challenger Carlos Molina, both of whom have overcome adversity to be on the Floyd Mayweather-Canelo Alvarez PPV undercard.
read moreMayweather: Alvarez’s KO of Baldomir intrigues fans
Floyd Mayweather believes that Canelo Alvarez’s fans are being lured “because he knocked Carlos Baldomir out, and I went the distance with Baldomir.”
read moreMosley mulls Mayweather-Alvarez
Speaking from the perspective of someone who has faced both Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Canelo Alvarez, former champ Sugar Shane Mosely said: “This could be a tremendous fight.”
read moreMayweather guaranteed $41.5 million, strengthens family, legacy
Floyd Mayweather in regard to his past: “No one is perfect…The only thing that I can do is try to become a better person, each and every day.”
read moreAlvarez: ‘Talker’ Mayweather is ‘very, very worried’
Canelo Alvarez on Floyd Mayweather’s tactics: “I’m not saying that he’s a dirty fighter…but he’s a fighter that has a lot of experience, and, obviously, yes, he does use his elbows and forearms.”
read moreCan Alvarez end Mayweather’s dominance of Mexican fighters?
Saul Alvarez ended Shane Mosley’s run of 21 straight victories over rivals of Mexican descent when they fought last May, and now he is looking to for a similar, if not, more impressive result against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
read moreLem’s latest: Mayweather calls Alvarez Carrot Top, Chuckie
Floyd Mayweather on the notion that Oscar De La Hoya has given Canelo Alvarez the blueprint to beat him: “Oscar De La Hoya, I kicked his ass, and everybody that Oscar De La Hoya gave the blueprint to, I kicked their ass too.”
read moreDe La Hoya: Five reasons Alvarez beats Mayweather
Challenged about his prediction of a knockout for Canelo Alvarez against Floyd Mayweather, Oscar De La Hoya came up with five reasons he believes that Alvarez will be the first man in 45 fights to defeat Mayweather.
read moreLem’s latest: De La Hoya predicts Alvarez KO of Mayweather
Oscar De La Hoya predicts that Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will stop Floyd Mayweather inside of eight rounds; Tim Bradley spars with Lucas Matthysse.
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