'I think Mayweather created a monster in many ways.'
Ricky Hatton believes that losing to Floyd Mayweather Jr is what motivated Canelo Alvarez to become the seemingly untouchable boxer that he is today.‘ as a 23-year-old, in what was his only career loss to date, while Mayweather was 36-years old at the time and still at the height of his powers.Canelo was just 23 when he fought Mayweather and believes inexperience cost him
“It’s an example to many youngsters out there that if you do get beat, doesn’t mean your career is over. That defeat, it can make or break someone and it made Canelo. Since fighting Mayweather Jr, Canelo has gone on to achieve some staggering feats in boxing, becoming a four-weight world champion and undisputed at super middleweight.for the WBA light heavyweight title on May 7th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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