Álvarez landed consistently with thudding left hands to the body from the opening bell, while Ryder’s measured activity from range kept the champion from getting off combinations over the first two rounds. I’m glad to be here and thankful with my people.”Ĭanelo Álvarez (right) throws an uppercut during Saturday’s title fight against John Ryder at the Estadio Akron in Mexico. “I’m blessed to be here with my people who have supported me from the beginning. “It’s a historic moment for me,” Álvarez said afterward in his much-improved English. So much has happened since then, with Álvarez adding titles at 160lb, 168lb and 175lb, lending to a deafening atmosphere on Saturday inside the sprawling home ground of the Liga MX side CD Guadalajara, which is expected to host matches at the 2026 World Cup.
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It was Álvarez’s 35th professional fight in Mexico but the first since 26 November 2011, when he stopped Kermit Cintrón inside five rounds in the third defense of his WBO junior middleweight title. Ryder, the 34-year-old Islington southpaw nicknamed the Gorilla, went off as a 9-1 underdog but fought gamely from start to finish and showed his best against the fatigued champion when the outcome was far beyond reach, an almost unthinkable conclusion during the fifth when he was badly hurt and nearly counted out. With information from Victoria Fernández Bellido of CNN Español.One of the ringside judges was harsh to score it a 120-107 shutout while the other two handed down cards of 118‑109. In 2022, he has moved up a division to fight for the light heavyweight title against an unbeatable Dmitry Bivol. The boxer rose “two divisions to challenge the World Boxing Organization light heavyweight champion, the Russian Sergey Kovalev at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, whom he knocked out in the eleventh episode, claiming the title and ranking as the best “Pound for Pound” fighter in the world by The Ring magazine”, as explained in Canelo Team. On this occasion, the Mexican added his second draw and the rematch was a year later where he managed to beat Golovkin.Īfter becoming champion of his category in all boxing organizations, he took on a new challenge in 2019. In the same year Álvarez met Gennady Golovkin to compete for the WBA, WBC and IBF titles. Julio César Chávez Jr., where El Canelo defeated his compatriot in the ring. One of the most important and exciting challenges that the Mexican has had in his professional career was on a fight between Mexicans, Canelo Álvarez vs. So much so, that the great star made his nickname “El Canelo” imposed by the abusers of his school become history. After reaching 12 rounds, the jury was the one who put Floyd’s name at the top.Īccording to the website of Canelo Team, the Mexican boxer knew the work ethic and discipline from an early age thanks to his father and brother. The American faced the Mexican from the beginning and the man from Guadalajara could not find the opportunity to connect. The Mexican boxer was 23 years old and came to the ring undefeated, he still did not know what defeat was. This defeat was against boxer Floyd Mayweather in September 2013. Of the total of victories, 39 have been by knockout and technical knockout, the rest have been by decision of the judges.
The man from Guadalajara has a record of 57-2-1, that is, a record of 57 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. “Canelo” only accumulates a loss in his professional career as a boxer. These are the 3 fights that Canelo Álvarez remembers the most 0:58 What is the only defeat in the history of “Canelo”? Álvarez, in his career, has faced great rivals such as José Miguel Cotto, Matthew “Magic” Hatton, José Manuel “Josesito” López, Julio César Chávez Jr., Gennady “GGG” Golovkin, among others. The Mexican is the current world champion of the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Organization (WBO), International Boxing Federation (IBF) and The Ring super middleweight, according to details on his blog. (CNN Spanish) - The boxer Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez is one of the best in the world of boxing.
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