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Canelo Alvarez beat Caleb Plant in their fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday night in Las Vegas, Nev. via 11th-round knockout, and he really delivered the pain. Canelo dropped Plant twice in the 11th. First, he knocked down Plant with a …
Canelo Alvarez is one of boxing’s great rags-to-riches stories. Unfortunately, he does not think that a top young phenom is approaching the sport with the same energy. The four-division world champion spoke this week with Adam Caparell of …
Jake Paul has been trying to work is way into the conversation to potentially fight Canelo Alvarez. Alvarez used to be opposed to the idea, but he has come around somewhat. In a video published by Fight Hype on Thursday, Alvarez said …
Nothing draws attention to a scheduled pay-per-view fight quite like a scrap at the press conference or weigh-in. Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant know that trick well. Alvarez and Plant had a press conference on Tuesday in Los Angeles to promote their …
Steph Curry tried toying around with Canelo Alvarez for a few seconds and nearly got knocked out as a result. Both Curry and Alvarez, who are sponsored by Under Armour, are in Lake Tahoe for the American Century Championship celebrity golf event. …
Canelo Alvarez was not at all impressed by the Floyd Mayweather-Logan Paul fight. Mayweather and Paul fought in an exhibition match at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. on Sunday night. The exhibition went the distance, which just means …
Billy Joe Saunders’ injury suffered in his loss against Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night was no joke. Saunders suffered against Canelo what’s known as a quadripod fracture. Following the eighth round of their fight at AT&T Stadium in …
Billy Joe Saunders went from clowning around to quitting in a matter of minutes against Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night. Saunders quit after the eighth round of his fight with Alvarez at AT&T Stadium. His right eye was swollen shut, and he told …
Billy Joe Saunders provided a disappointing end to his fight with Canelo Alvarez at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday night. Saunders was starting to come on and give Canelo some difficulty, but he ended up quitting after the eighth …
Canelo Alvarez is handsomely compensated by DAZN. We already knew that. He signed a $365 million deal with DAZN in 2018, though he received a release from the contract in 2020. He made at least $10 million in Saturday night’s fight against Avni …
Canelo Alvarez cruised to victory over Avni Yildirim in their fight on Saturday night at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Fla. Alvarez (55-1-2, 37 KOs) was an enormous favorite in the fight and showed why that was the case. He peppered Yildirim with ease …
Canelo Alvarez made easy work of Callum Smith in their fight at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday night. Alvarez won via unanimous decision easily and dominated most of the way through. Not only did the previously unbeaten Smith suffer …
Oscar De La Hoya is furious over boxing’s poor ratings on TV. De La Hoya tweeted his frustration on Wednesday over the state of the sport. “If anyone doubted how badly boxing needs Canelo – the sport’s biggest star – back in the ring, …
Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin were expected to meet in the final installment of their trilogy later this year, but that fight is being pushed back. In March, The Athletic’s Lance Pugmire reported that Canelo and GGG agreed to financial …
Andy Ruiz Jr. and Anthony Joshua may have been fighting halfway around the world in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, but that did not stop Canelo Alvarez from attending. Alvarez, who is the marquee fighter for DAZN, was in Saudi Arabia for the fight …
Canelo Alvarez beat Sergey Kovalev on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas with an 11th-round knockout that came out of nowhere. The fight between the men was narrow by most accounts, with some writers having Kovalev ahead …
