The undisputed super middleweight champion, Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez, will defend his belts against fellow Mexican Jaime Munguía, on May 4 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Munguía, 27 years old, with a record of 43-0, 34 knockouts, and former 154-pound world champion, arrives with the determination to become an elite fighter. The fight takes place within the framework of the Cinco de Mayo celebrations at the iconic T-Mobile arena
Saul “Canelo” Álvarez debuted in 2005 and since then has built a career full of success and triumphs. He has conquered the super welterweight, middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions.
With renewed spirit, Canelo is ready to deliver a more than brilliant performance to strengthen his position as the face of world boxing. Today we remember his last 5 fights:
Charlo
On September 30, 2023 he defeated Jermell Charlo. Masterfully retaining the undisputed super middleweight championship
Ryder
Canelo faced John Ryder on May 6, 2023 in his long-awaited return home, defeating him via unanimous decision with scores of 120-107 and 2x 118-109.
GGG
Thirty-six rounds of dedication, courage, passion and glory. Three fights, a draw and two wins for Canelo. That rivalry ended when the bell rang on 09/17/2022 and the greatness of this sport was highlighted by demonstrating humility by melting into a hug full of respect and recognition for each other.
Bivol
In 2022, Canelo ventured again at 175 pounds to face the undefeated Bivol, in a close fight Canelo was defeated by unanimous decision in Las Vegas.
Plant
On May 6, 2021, Saúl Canelo Álvarez became the absolute super middleweight world champion, by knocking out Caleb Plant in 11 rounds and, with this, confirmed himself as the undisputed champion at 168 pounds.
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