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Saul Canelo Alvarez absolutely cruised against Sugar Shane Mosley as the co-feature on the Floyd Mayweather vs. Miguel Cotto Ring Kings PPV. He took home a lopsided unanimous decision by official scores of 119-109, 118-110 and 119-109. ProBoxing-Fans.com also scored it 118-110 for Canelo, giving Shane the first round, and then the 11th, as he made a late rally to leave on more of a positive note than had been the case. ----> Check out our complete Mayweather-Cotto ppv round by round coverage Credit: Tom Hogan / Hogan Photos Canelo started the fight slowly, basically not throwing in the first round, as Mosley came out aggressive and took control. Things changed instantly, and permanently, in the second, as Canelo began to turn up the heat. While Mosley was competitive for a few rounds, Alvarez soon was in complete control. By the middle sessions, he was battering Mosley. Big body shots were coming in, and flush straight rights became his go-to weapon. Mosley looked gassed, wear...
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