I can take care of myself. [46] Álvarez defeated Mosley via unanimous decision after twelve rounds.[47]. Álvarez spent the first three rounds feeling out his opponent Cintrón, a former welterweight champion, before punishing the Puerto Rican with body shots and straight right hands in the fourth round. [204], Álvarez defeated Daniel Jacobs via unanimous decision 115–113, 115–113, and 116–112 on 4 May 2019, in a middleweight unification bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. On 21 November 2015, Álvarez won the WBC, Ring and lineal middleweight titles with a unanimous decision victory over Miguel Cotto in front of a sold-out crowd of 11,274 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. He has won multiple world championships in four weight classes from light middleweight to light heavyweight, including unified titles in three of those weight classes. Daniel Martinez by second-round KO, Canelo Alvarez def. Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders fight purse, prize money According to sportekz.com , Canelo and Saunders are guaranteed $15 million and $2.5 million in guaranteed payouts, respectively. The IBF granted Golovkin an exception to fight Martirosyan, although they would not sanction the fight and told Golovkin's team to start negotiating and fight mandatory challenger Sergiy Derevyanchenko by 3 August 2018. Raul Pinzon by first-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. [150] Ringtv reported that the negotiations would begin on 22 September. [158][159] On 22 February, the T-Mobile Arena was again selected as the fight's venue. On Saturday night at AT&T Stadium, 73,126 came to watch Mexico's favorite son, Canelo Alvarez, fight Billy Joe Saunders of the United Kingdom for the super middleweight title. [215], On 17 November via social media, Álvarez announced he would be facing Callum Smith on 19 December 2020 in a unification bout for the WBA and vacant WBC super middleweight titles. [127] On 5 June, the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas was announced as the venue of the fight and would mark the first time Golovkin would fight in the state of Nevada. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. by unanimous decision, Canelo Alvarez def. Look, I still have all the belts. With the victory, Álvarez became just the second boxer ever to stop Carlos Baldomir and the first boxer ever to knock him out. I've never feared anyone, since I was 15 fighting as a professional. Saul Alvarez is a Mexican professional boxer. My plan was to work harder in the final four or three rounds. Axel Rodrigo Solis by first-round knockout, Canelo Alvarez def. [221], In front of a record breaking crowd of 73,126 for boxing attendance at an indoor facility, Álvarez won via stoppage after the eighth round where Saunders' team threw in the towel due to a fractured orbital bone. [14][15] Álvarez is the youngest of eight children, seven of them boys; all of his brothers also became professional boxers. Alvarez was able to walk down GGG during several key moments of the fight and pounded the body with his signature left hook. Álvarez was able to cut Lara with a lead left uppercut in the seventh round. [29], His sixth-round technical knockout (TKO) win over Luciano Leonel Cuello for the WBC Silver light middleweight title was held at the Vicente Fernández Arena. At the same time, Loeffler was working closely with Frank Warren to match Saunders with Golovkin at the end of August. Big punches were landed by both fighters during the bout, with both Álvarez and Golovkin showing excellent chins. [162] Adding to the controversy, Golovkin's trainer Abel Sanchez claimed that Álvarez had his hands wrapped in an illegal manner for the first fight. [71] Although the decision remains controversial, any talk of a rematch in the future was dismissed by Oscar De La Hoya who went on to say, "No one wants a rematch. [64][65] In March, ESPN reported the fight would take place at a catchweight of 155 lbs, due to Álvarez not being able to make the light middleweight limit of 154 lbs. Ivan Illescas by fourth-round KO, Canelo Alvarez def. James Kirkland by third-round KO, Canelo Alvarez def. The red-haired Mexican superstar added another highlight to a … According to SportsProMedia.com , the highly-anticipated fight had 73,126 fans in attendance at AT&T Stadium in Texas. I've shown I can do lots of things in the ring, anything a fighter brings, I've shown I can showcase myself." I won at least seven or eight rounds. Also in the negotiations, Álvarez agreed to weigh no more than 168 lbs on fight night. ESPN reported that Álvarez, who only had the rematch clause in his contract, must activate it within three weeks of their fight. No. [39], Álvarez successfully defended his newly awarded WBC title against #4 ranked Ring light middleweight and current European light middleweight champion Ryan Rhodes. Khurtsidze, who had ten days to appeal decision, decided not to. But, the fight this weekend between Mexican superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (55-1-2, 37 KOs) and British Champion Billy Joe Saunders (30-0, 14 KOs) has me singing to a different tune. The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) stated that Álvarez was not enrolled in their testing program. The boxer is one of eight children: he has six brothers and one sister. [119][120][121] Early figures revealed that the fight generated at least one million buys. Judge Ross retired after this fight. Lara's clean punching, defense and movement were weighed against Álvarez's effective aggressiveness and power punching. Rocky Fielding by third-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported the news. [108] A day later, Chávez Jr. claimed he had agreed to all the demands set by Álvarez and said that he would sign the contract. [28] Álvarez then defeated José Cotto on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Shane Mosley to retain his WBC-NABF welterweight title. Sean Holley by second-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. "[33] Baldomir weighed in at 153.4 lbs for the bout, that was contracted for 151 lbs. Michel Rosales by 10th-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. Francisco Villanueva by ninth-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. ", "Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez beats Sergey Kovalev for WBO light-heavyweight title in Las Vegas", "Canelo Alvarez named Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year 2019, All category winners revealed", "2019 fighter of the year: Canelo Alvarez", "Canelo Alvarez Is SI's 2019 Fighter of the Year", "Canelo Alvarez a free agent, released from Golden Boy contract", "Canelo Alvarez once again shows boxing world how it's done", "Venue Confirmed For Canelo Alvarez Vs. 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[146] Álvarez ruled out another fight in 2017, claiming he would return on Cinco de Mayo weekend in May 2018. Josesito Lopez by fifth-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. Miguel Cotto by unanimous decision, Canelo Alvarez def. "[90] On 18 May 2016, Álvarez vacated the WBC title he defended in fighting Khan. He was bullied at an early age when he would be called "Jícama con Chile", which translates as jicama with chilli flakes – a popular snack in Mexico. [77][78] The fight drew an average of 2.146 million viewers on HBO and peaked at 2.296 million, the highest viewership for HBO in 2015.[79]. All three judges' scorecards were in favor of Álvarez with a fair margin 115–112 from Filipino judge Rey Danseco, 116–111 from Texas' judge Oren Shellenberger, and 118–109 from South African official Stanley Christodoulou. [226][227][228], He is also a boxing promoter in Mexico. We'll do whatever it takes to make it happen. [70] Lara came out in dominant fashion, utilizing a stick-and-move style and capturing the early rounds. [183] Five days later on 12 June, Golden Boy gave Golovkin a 24-hour deadline to accept a 57½–42½ split in Álvarez's favor or they would explore other fights. Among them, only he and Hearns established their careers at welterweight and claimed the title at the 175 pound limit. Canelo Alvarez def. He also made world history on that fight card when he and all six of his brothers fought on the same night, with Canelo being the youngest. Alvarez was able to bring 73,126 people into the venue, the record for an indoor boxing match in the United States. [85][86] Khan kept his distance in the first five rounds, using his speed to come in and step out which initially caused trouble for Álvarez. [88] The fight drew close to 600,000 PPV buys. On 18 July, Golden Boy Promotions announced the bout would take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, after the MGM Grand in Las Vegas was the other venue looking to host the fight. Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. [69] The final scorecard was controversial as many observers considered it far too wide. He has won multiple world titles in four different weight classes, including his most recent fight, when he jumped up two weight classes in November and knocked out Sergey Kovalev in the 11th round to win the WBO light heavyweight title. Unanimous decision win over Shane Mosley: May 5, 2012. [152] Despite ongoing negotiations for the rematch, at the 55th annual convention in Baku, Azerbaijan on 2 October, the WBC officially ordered a rematch. Alfredo Angulo by 10th-round TKO, Floyd Mayweather def. Álvarez made good use of his body attack, landing 46 compared to Golovkin's six landed. However, on 23 June, Ortiz was unable to defeat underdog Josesito López in what was supposed to be a "tune-up" fight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, losing due to referee stoppage (broken jaw) and cancelling his bout with Álvarez as a result. Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's boxing record: Every win and loss of Mexican star's impressive career. Ryan Rhodes by 12th-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. Speaking to Max Kellerman after the fight, Golovkin said, "It was a big drama show. [130], On 15 August, Golden Boy matchmaker Robert Diaz revealed that Álvarez would indeed attend the IBF mandatory second day weigh in and fully intended to fight for both the IBF title and the WBA title. [222] Throughout the fight, Álvarez outlanded Saunders 73 to 60 in total punches and landed 53% of his power punches. On 19 September, Golden Boy Promotions president Eric Gomez told ESPN that everyone on their side was interested in the rematch and they would hold discussions with Tom Loeffler in the coming days. [160] According to WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman, Álvarez would fight Golovkin for their title this time around. As per BoxRec, Canelo Alvarez’s professional record stands at a staggering 54-1-2. Doug Fischer wrote, "We posed the question to the Ratings Panel, which, in a landslide, voted in favor the magazine’s 160-pound championship being up for grabs when the two stars clash at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. All three ringside judges scored the bout 119–108 in favor of Álvarez, who landed 47% of his 626 punches, including 53% of his power shots. [117][118], In front of a sold-out crowd of 20,510, Álvarez won the fight in dominant fashion via a shutout unanimous decision. [151] On 24 September, Gomez said the rematch would likely take place in the first week of May 2018 or as early as March if a deal could be worked. That bout was a heavyweight title fight between Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson. The fight took place on 7 May 2016, at the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Alvarez, 29, has been boxing professionally since he was 15 years old. [131] On 22 August, IBF president Daryl Peoples announced that they would be dropping the mandatory second day weigh in for unification fights, meaning neither fighter is required to participate, however they would still encourage them to do so. Álvarez who was described by Golovkin's team as a "runner", altered his style and became more aggressive. [34] In the sixth round, Álvarez landed a crushing blow that knocked Baldomir out cold. Álvarez is known as an excellent counterpuncher, being able to exploit openings in his opponents' guards while avoiding punches with head and body movement. [163] On 23 March, the NSAC temporarily suspended Álvarez due to his two positive tests for the banned substance clenbuterol. The commission would decide at the hearing whether the fight would be permitted to go ahead as scheduled. However, Álvarez declined to take the extra $12,000 from Baldomir. Canelo Alvarez, left, exchanges punches with Billy Joe Saunders during Saturday’s fight. [23], Álvarez' third official bout of his career was a win over future IBF lightweight champion Miguel Vázquez on 20 January 2006, in his home town of Guadalajara, Jalisco. Eric Gomez of Golden Boy later confirmed that Álvarez had "a cyst taken out of his knee" and there were no serious issues with his knee. [39], Richard Schaefer announced that Álvarez's next bout would co-feature on the undercard of Miguel Cotto's clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr. at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. [13] Growing up on his family's farm, he learned horseback riding, which he continues today. Pablo Alvarado by second-round KO. The win for Álvarez set up a mega PPV fight between himself and WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto. Golovkin, who stated he would not attend the fight, was joined by his trainer Abel Sanchez and promoter Tom Loeffler. Álvarez was looking for one shot and got it in the sixth round when he backed Gómez up with a right hand. When is the weigh-in? [36] It was a competitive fight despite the wide margins on the official scorecards of 119–109, 120–108, and 120–108. [103][104], On 22 December, the WBO made Álvarez the mandatory challenger to the middleweight title, skipping the previous number one Avtandil Khurtsidze, which was considered controversial due to Álvarez currently not fighting at middleweight. Kovalev had reigned supreme over the 175-pound division for the majority of the decade, but his better days were behind him. [The scoring] is not my fault. Following the fourth knockdown suffered by Fielding, referee Ricky Gonzalez stopped the match. Although he said there was no word on whether Álvarez would fight for the WBC title, Álvarez claimed that he would not be. Matthew Hatton by unanimous decision, Canelo Alvarez def. Álvarez spoke to HBO's Max Kellerman in the post-fight interview, talking about his fighting style, "Tonight, I showed I could move, I could box, I showed as a fighter I can do all things. [147] Golovkin's promoter Tom Loeffler stated that they would like an immediate rematch, but Golovkin, who prefers fighting at least three times in a calendar year, reiterated his desire to also fight in December. But one thing’s for sure – this is my era, the era of Canelo". This was the first time since 2002, that a PPV generated 900,000 which didn't include Mayweather, Pacquiao or De La Hoya. The draw saw Golovkin make his 19th consecutive defense, just one behind middleweight great Bernard Hopkins. Javier Martinez by eighth-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. Both fighters were open to a trilogy. Daniel Jacobs by unanimous decision, Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin, split draw, Canelo Alvarez def. Alfonso Gomez by sixth-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. [138][139] The fight started with both boxers finding their rhythm, Álvarez using his footwork and Golovkin establishing his jab. 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Alvarez's deal eclipsed the terms of Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s six-fight, 30-month contract with Showtime that had a guarantee of $200 million, although Mayweather earned additional money from the PPV revenue generated from the deal. A rematch clause was also put in place if Chávez Jr. wins the fight and another clause for every pound Chávez Jr. weighs over the limit, he would be fined $1 million. Here are five questions going into the fight. [207] Álvarez won the bout via eleventh-round KO to become a four-division world champion. His amateur record was 44–2 with 12 knockouts. Alvarez's reputation was also on the line after receiving a six-month suspension for a pair of failed drug tests in February 2018, which postponed the second clash from May to September. At the post-fight press conference, Álvarez said through a translator, "Look, right now I wanna rest. Álvarez set up the knockdown with a pawing left jab, followed by the straight right hand. Although Golovkin stated the rematch had a ten percent chance of happening, Eric Gomez and Tom Loeffler agreed to meet and start negotiating after 5 May. [76] Kirkland came out aggressively, but Álvarez wobbled him and scored a knockdown via straight right hand in round one. The AT&T Stadium, Madison Square Garden and Dodgers Stadium missed out on hosting the fight. By the end of round five, Álvarez landed 102 punches compared to Chávez Jr.'s 25 landed. As of 2020, Saul Alvarez’s net worth is roughly $120 Million dollars. But Álvarez, whose record is … Sergey Kovalev by 11th-round KO, Canelo Alvarez def. Euri Gonzalez by 11th-round TKO, Canelo Alvarez def. Those questions were all answered in emphatic fashion as Alvarez matured and became a more complete boxer against Cotto. On 28 June 2008, Álvarez defeated Vázquez again in a rematch. [155] On 15 November, Matchroom's Eddie Hearn, promoter of Daniel Jacobs, stated that he approached Tom Loeffler regarding a possible rematch between Golovkin and Jacobs if the Álvarez–Golovkin rematch failed to take place. Judge C. J. Ross scored the fight 114–114, a draw. Boxer Alvarez defeated Daniel Jacobs via unanimous decision 115-113 and 116-112 on 4 May 2019 in a unification bout at the T-Mobile Arena in a middleweight in Las Vegas. He landed 232 of 505 punches (46%) while Álvarez connected on 117 of 526 thrown (22%). [134][135][136] Nevertheless, Bob Bennett, director of the Nevada Athletic Commission, said that he had full confidence in Byrd going forward. [184] Golovkin declined the offer and De La Hoya stated there would be no rematch. 1 ", "Chavez Jr. Ready To Sign Contract For Canelo – Weight is 164.5", "Canelo to face Chavez Jr. May 6 on HBO PPV at 164.5 pounds – The Ring", "Long-anticipated Canelo-Chavez bout on May 6", "Chavez Jr: $1 Million Fine For Every Pound I'm Over With Canelo – Boxing News", "Canelo-Chavez Jr. clash set for T-Mobile Arena", "Canelo Plans To Vacate WBO Title, Fight at 160 – After Chavez Bout – Boxing News", "Tickets for Canelo-Chavez are sold out – The Ring", "Alvarez moving to middleweight after next bout", "Salaries! Lanardo Tyner by unanimous decision, Canelo Alvarez def. The fight drew an estimate of 300,000 PPV buys. The nip-and-tuck affair was tightly contested as both had their moments, but Alvarez's shift in the game plan and aggressive approach earned the majority decision nod to capture the WBA (Super) and WBC middleweight belts. "[153][154] On 7 November, Gomez indicated the negotiations were going well and Álvarez would make a decision in regards to the rematch in the following weeks. He became the 2005 Junior Mexican National Boxing Champion in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, at the age of 15. Brian Camechis by third-round KO, Canelo Alvarez def. Here's a look at what Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) has done up to this point in his historic career. Gomez reacted by telling ESPN, "Regardless of if they did or didn't order the rematch, we are going to try to make it happen. Álvarez was originally set to fight top ten Ring light middleweight and former welterweight champion Paul Williams on 15 September 2012. [2] Es el actual campeón mundial de la AMB y CMB de peso supermediano. De La Hoya said a fight with Golovkin would still be likely for September 2017. — Canelo Alvarez (@Canelo) May 9, 2021 In the eighth round, Álvarez’s (56-1-2) punches turned violent. A poll of 13 boxing experts who were asked to name their Top 5 Mexican boxers of all time revealed collectively this about Canelo Alvarez… Marat Khuzeev by second-round KO, Canelo Alvarez def. Gennadiy Golovkin by majority decision, Canelo Alvarez def. Miguel Vazquez by unanimous decision, Canelo Alvarez def. – Boxing News", "Canelo Won't Skip IBF's Second-Day Weigh-In for Golovkin Fight – Boxing News", "IBF Abolishes Second Weigh-in For Unification Bouts – Boxing News", "Canelo vs GGG: When is the fight? Good luck to Canelo in September. He next faced the former WBC welterweight champion Carlos Baldomir at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, on the Shane Mosley vs. Sergio Mora undercard. For Alvarez, his pro debut took place on Oct. 29, 2005 at Arena Chololo Larios in Tonala, Mexico against Abraham Gonzalez. 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