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

EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 40 MIN

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

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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. 👇 COMMENT BELOW: Who did YOU have winning Mayweather vs Castillo I? Was this Floyd’s toughest fight ever? Is it one of boxing’s biggest robberies? Watch more FULL FIGHTS here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG0ysZVfdOVW74dKoPz2GDIN Subscribe to ProBox TV on YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCT7Mm-aRWBZ1Zd2bIXIEsyg?sub_confirmation=1 Watch More ProBox TV! Highlights & Compilations: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG36XtiP2BupAbSrbLxiJYwf The Contender Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG0w56D0xKkKkHrhfM47BDlQ Pre-Fight Interviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG3BSmX70_MBSeaG5AdRB3Xa Recap Show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG3F-pqP2EUunYRhEeAwr0Bj Follow ProBox TV! Website: https://proboxtv.com TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@proboxtv Instagram: https://instagram.com/proboxtvofficial Facebook: https://facebook.com/ProBoxTVStreaming X: https://x.com/probox_tv Your boxing channel. News, Talk Shows, Podcasts & Live Fights. Our motivation for creating ProBox TV is simple. Boxing fans have been taken for granted. They’ve been underserved regarding the quality of content. Further, the other networks involved in boxing lack a commitment to the sport, the fighters and most importantly, the fans. Real fight fans need an “all-boxing channel” fully focused on giving fans what they want. #ProboxTV #Boxing #BoxingNews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. 👇 COMMENT BELOW: Who did YOU have winning Mayweather vs Castillo I? Was this Floyd’s toughest fight ever? Is it one of boxing’s biggest robberies? Watch more FULL FIGHTS here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG0ysZVfdOVW74dKoPz2GDIN Subscribe to ProBox TV on YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCT7Mm-aRWBZ1Zd2bIXIEsyg?sub_confirmation=1 Watch More ProBox TV! Highlights & Compilations: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG36XtiP2BupAbSrbLxiJYwf The Contender Series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG0w56D0xKkKkHrhfM47BDlQ Pre-Fight Interviews: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG3BSmX70_MBSeaG5AdRB3Xa Recap Show: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm3Dn9WalBG3F-pqP2EUunYRhEeAwr0Bj Follow ProBox TV! Website: https://proboxtv.com TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@proboxtv Instagram: https://instagram.com/proboxtvofficial Facebook: https://facebook.com/ProBoxTVStreaming X: https://x.com/probox_tv Your boxing channel. News, Talk Shows, Podcasts & Live Fights. Our motivation for creating ProBox TV is simple. Boxing fans have been taken for granted. They’ve been underserved regarding the quality of content. Further, the other networks involved in boxing lack a commitment to the sport, the fighters and most importantly, the fans. Real fight fans need an “all-boxing channel” fully focused on giving fans what they want. #ProboxTV #Boxing #BoxingNews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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