Did Mayweather REALLY Lose to Castillo? | This Week in Boxing History w/ Paulie, Algieri & Garcia

In today’s episode, we revisit one of boxing’s most debated fights of all time:

🥊 This Week in Boxing History: Floyd Mayweather vs Jose Luis Castillo I

Joined by Paulie Malignaggi, Chris Algieri, and legendary trainer Robert Garcia, we break down the controversial 2002 showdown that many fans still believe should have gone Castillo’s way.

On April 20, 2002, Floyd Mayweather moved up to lightweight and defeated Jose Luis Castillo by unanimous decision to win the WBC lightweight title — but the result was heavily disputed. Castillo outlanded Mayweather overall and many observers scored the fight in his favor.

🔥 In this episode we discuss:

Did Floyd Mayweather really lose to Castillo?

Why the fight remains controversial today

Castillo’s pressure vs Floyd’s boxing IQ

How this shaped Mayweather’s legacy

Why the rematch happened later that year

👀 Paulie, Chris, and Robert Garcia give their expert breakdown on one of boxing’s greatest “what if” decisions.

This is classic boxing debate at its finest.