Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.
Canelo Álvarez (63-3-2) and José Cotto (0-1 across 1 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.
Canelo Álvarez vs José Cotto — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Canelo Álvarez leads 1–0- Canelo Álvarez wonÁlvarez vs CottoMay 1, 2010 · TKO · R9
The Numbers
- 63-3-2 (edge)
- Record
- 0-1
- 94.1% (edge)
- Win %
- 0%
- 39 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 61.9%
- KO rate
- —
- 61%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- —
- 0 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 1
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 3.5
- Bouts per year
- —
- 69
- Bouts tracked
- 1
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′7″ (171 cm)
- Height
- —
- 70″ (179 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 36
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Mexico
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyCanelo Álvarez · 64 wins
KO/TKO
39
Decision
25
Other
0
José Cotto · 0 wins
No tracked wins yet.
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (69 and 1 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.
Current Form
Canelo Álvarez
LWWWW
L1 streak · last fought Sep 13, 2025
José Cotto
L
L1 streak · last fought May 1, 2010
Common Questions
- Have Canelo Álvarez and José Cotto ever fought each other?
- Yes. Canelo Álvarez and José Cotto met once on May 1, 2010, and Canelo Álvarez won by TKO in round 9.
- Who has the better record, Canelo Álvarez or José Cotto?
- Canelo Álvarez is 63-3-2 and José Cotto is 0-1 across the 1 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Canelo Álvarez has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Canelo Álvarez or José Cotto?
- Canelo Álvarez has 39 knockout wins and José Cotto has 0. Canelo Álvarez has more.
- Do Canelo Álvarez and José Cotto have any common opponents?
- Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Canelo Álvarez and José Cotto have faced.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Canelo Álvarez and José Cotto?
- This comparison is drawn from 69 bouts tracked for Canelo Álvarez and 1 bout tracked for José Cotto. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.