(This story originally published at Boxing Junkie , part of the USA TODAY Network.) Not only was Dmitry Bivol bigger than Canelo Alvarez . Turned out he was also better. The WBA light heavyweight titleholder did on Saturday in Las Vegas what only Floyd Mayweather had been able to do, defeat the consensus pound-for-pound king . And while the scoring was close, most observers will agree that Bivol left little doubt about his superiority in the fight. All three judges had the same score, 115-113, seven rounds to five. Boxing Junkie had it 117-111 for Bivol, nine rounds to three
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