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A devastating knockout occurred on Saturday night as top contender Canelo Alvarez just destroys James Kirkland with a right-hand.

By Robby Sabo

How about this? We are actually discussing the sport of boxing.

Just one week removed from the much anticipated Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight, the public still cannot get enough of discussing the over-hyped match. Even if boxing fans could appreciate the true from that Mayweather brings to the table, the average person viewed it as a snooze fest.

The Saturday after the so-called “fight of the century,” the average man is now privy to a devastating knockout.

Canelo Alvarez, who is now 45-1-1, absolutely demolished James Kirkland with a right-hand knockout. It only took him three rounds to dispose of Kirkland:

At this very moment, the average household is asking for their $100 back, saying “give me Alvarez instead.”

Only time will tell whether or not Alvarez will get another shot at Mayweather.

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