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Canelo vs. Khan: Khan ahead on one scorecard before getting KO'd

Related Topics: Knockout, Amir Khan (boxer)

Amir Khan was actually ahead on one of the judge's scorecards before he was brutally knocked out by Saul "Canelo" Alvarez in the sixth round of their PPV bout.

Tonight's boxing PPV attaction saw Amir Khan coming up in weight to take on one of the sport's biggest draws, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. It was widely thought to be a battle between Khan's speed and Canelo's power, and that's exactly how it played out.

The official judge's scorecards show that one judge actually had Khan ahead after five rounds:

Of course, the scorecards don't really matter.