Canelo Álvarez

Mexican boxer (born 1990)

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Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán, commonly known as Canelo or Saúl Álvarez, is a Mexican professional boxer. He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes from light middleweight to light heavyweight, including unified titles in three of those weight classes and lineal titles in two. In 2021, Álvarez became the first and only boxer in history to become the undisputed champion at super middleweight, holding this distinction until July 2024. He has also held the Ring magazine super middleweight title since 2020.

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TMZ TV Hot Takes: Lady Gaga, Lauren Sanchez, Terence Crawford Lady Gaga's dad is voting to make America great again, Lauren Sanchez is being sued and Terence Crawford is calling out Canelo Alvarez ... all this on today's TMZ on TV Hot Takes. First up on "TMZ.. TMZ.com - Published on September 20, 2024
Terence Crawford Says 'Of Course' He'd Beat Canelo Alvarez In Super Fight Canelo Alvarez's strength and punching power may scare some boxers, but not Terence Crawford, who tells TMZ Sports he's absolutely sure he'd get the victory over the Mexican superstar if the two.. TMZ.com - Published on September 17, 2024
Eubank Jr targets Benn & Alvarez in next 12 months Chris Eubank Jr is targeting a fight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in May and expects to face fellow Briton Conor Benn in "next 12 months". BBC Sport - Published on September 2, 2024

Alvarez beats Munguia on points to defend titles Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez beats fellow Mexican Jaime Munguia by a unanimous points decision to retain his WBA, WBC, WBO and IBF super-middleweight titles in Las Vegas. BBC Sport - Published on May 5, 2024
'Canelo will be truly appreciated when he retires' In her BBC Sport column, boxing analyst Claudia Trejos says Mexican Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez may only be appreciated after he retires. BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2024
Canelo Alvarez Rips 'F*ing Asshole," "P" Oscar De La Hoya Canelo Alvarez is fighting on Saturday, but perhaps an opponent change is in order ... 'cause Saul went scorched earth on Oscar De La Hoya, as the legendary fighter sat just feet away. "He's a f*ing.. TMZ.com - Published on May 1, 2024

Canelo Alvarez Backs Ryan Garcia, 'He's A Good Kid' Ryan Garcia might be causing a ruckus on the internet, but there's one guy who's sticking by his side no matter what -- 'cause Canelo Alvarez tells TMZ Sports he's got the young superstar's back amid.. TMZ.com - Published on April 2, 2024
Canelo Alvarez Not Interested In Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, More Show Than Fight! Jake Paul believes his upcoming boxing match against Mike Tyson could be the "biggest fight the world will ever see" ... but Canelo Alvarez sure as hell won't be tuning in -- 'cause the superstar.. TMZ.com - Published on March 31, 2024
Berlanga targets Alvarez after KO win over McCrory Super-middleweight contender Edgar Berlanga says he is wants Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez next after a devastating sixth-round knockout win over Padraig McCrory. BBC Sport - Published on February 25, 2024
McCrory potentially 'one punch' from Alvarez bout Padraig McCrory says beating Edgar Berlanga in Florida on Saturday could change his life as he eyes a bout with superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez. BBC Sport - Published on February 23, 2024

Benavidez calls out Canelo after beating Andrade David Benavidez sets his sights on a super-middleweight showdown with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez after demolishing Demetrius Andrade in Las Vegas. BBC Sport - Published on November 26, 2023
Alvarez beats Charlo to keep undisputed crown Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez defends his WBO, WBC, WBA and IBF super-middleweight belts by beating Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas. BBC Sport - Published on October 1, 2023
Canelo Alvarez Responds To People Who Thinks He's Lost A Step Ahead Of Charlo Fight Canelo Alvarez, days away from a historic boxing match against one of the best fighters in the world, has a message for anyone who thinks he's on the decline ... he's STILL the baddest man in the world.. TMZ.com - Published on September 28, 2023	Canelo Alvarez Says He Respects Terence Crawford, But His Resume's Better! Sure, Terence Crawford's the undisputed welterweight champ, but out of his 40 professional fights, the only legit threat was Errol Spence ... so says Canelo Alvarez who tells TMZ Sports he respects the.. TMZ.com - Published on September 4, 2023
Terence Crawford Has No Interest In Fighting Canelo Alvarez Sorry boxing fans, there will be no Terence Crawford vs. Canelo Alvarez super fight ... 'cause Bud tells TMZ Sports he has absolutely zero interest in fighting his fellow boxing superstar! In the wake.. TMZ.com - Published on August 4, 2023	Alvarez to fight Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez announces his next fight will be against Jermell Charlo on 30 September in Las Vegas. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2023
Alvarez to return in September after promoter switch Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez announces his return for September and signs new promotional deal with PBC. BBC Sport - Published on June 23, 2023	Canelo Alvarez & Wife Shop, Pack On PDA During Romantic Italian Vacay! Canelo Alvarez clearly wanted some R&R before returning to the ring in September, so the boxing superstar grabbed his beautiful wife and darted off for a romantic vacation in Portofino, where the smoke.. TMZ.com - Published on June 19, 2023
Alimkhanuly defends title & calls out Alvarez Janibek Alimkhanuly defends his WBO middleweight world title with an impressive second-round knockout of Steven Butler before calling out Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez. BBC Sport - Published on May 14, 2023	Ryder's stock has risen despite defeat - Bunce Not only did John Ryder go the distance against Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, but he did so with pure guts, says Steve Bunce. BBC Sport - Published on May 7, 2023
Hearn predicts city will 'erupt' ahead of Alvarez fight Eddie Hearn is predicting "one of the greatest atmospheres in the history of boxing" as Saul 'Canelo Alvarez prepares to face Briton John Ryder in his home city of Guadalajara. BBC Sport - Published on May 6, 2023	Alvarez v Ryder - big-fight predictions BBC Sport rounds up predictions from the boxing world as Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez defends his undisputed super-middleweight titles against Briton John Ryder. BBC Sport - Published on May 6, 2023
Alvarez sends fans into frenzy at weigh-in Saul 'Canelo Alvarez is cheered on by thousands of fans at a spectacular weigh-in before his title fight with Britain's John Ryder in Guadalajara. BBC Sport - Published on May 6, 2023	From selling ice creams to selling out stadiums - how Alvarez became the face of boxing Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez started out selling ice creams in his native Guadalajara - on Saturday, he returns as a boxing king. BBC Sport hears from those who have witnessed his rise. BBC Sport - Published on May 5, 2023
Alvarez v Ryder: Five things you might not know Briton John Ryder is set to face Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to become undisputed super-middleweight champion - here are five things you might not know about the British challenger. BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2023	'The Gorilla' Ryder enters the lion's den John 'The Gorilla' Ryder heads to the lion's den to face Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in Guadalajara, Mexico, aiming to pull off one of the biggest shocks in boxing history. BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2023
How to fight Canelo: 'Take painkillers with you' Matthew Hatton reflects on being the first British fighter to face Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in 2011, and offers tips to John Ryder for his fight with the undisputed super middleweight champion. BBC Sport - Published on May 3, 2023	Briton Ryder to face Alvarez for undisputed crown Undisputed super-middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will defend his belts against Britain's John Ryder on 6 May in Mexico. BBC Sport - Published on March 14, 2023
Ryder beats Parker to move closer to Alvarez fight John Ryder beats Zach Parker to win the interim WBO super-middleweight title - and move closer to a bout with Mexican legend Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez. BBC Sport - Published on November 26, 2022	Alvarez on a downward spiral - Parker Zach Parker thinks Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is "there to be beat" as he looks to take a step closer to fighting the Mexican. BBC Sport - Published on November 23, 2022
Jake Paul Beats Anderson Silva, Calls Out Nate Diaz, Canelo Alvarez Jake Paul just went toe-to-toe with former UFC champion Anderson Silva -- and WON -- coming away with his hand raised in an incredibly impressive bout on Saturday. The Problem Child and Spider beat.. TMZ.com - Published on October 30, 2022	Floyd Mayweather Says Jake Paul Would Get 'F****d Up' By Canelo Alvarez Floyd Mayweather admits he's impressed with Jake Paul's ability to win fights and promote big events ... but the 50-0 legend says don't go overboard, 'cause a legit boxer would wreck The Problem Child... TMZ.com - Published on September 23, 2022
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez beats Gennady Golovkin: Mexican retains undisputed super-middleweight title Undisputed super-middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez defeats Gennady Golovkin to bring to a close their epic rivalry in Las Vegas. BBC Sport - Published on September 18, 2022	Alvarez v Golovkin III: 'Canelo' vows to stop challenger inside distance in Las Vegas Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is wary of the threat posed by "intelligent" Gennady Golovkin but intends to win this weekend's trilogy bout inside 12 rounds. BBC Sport - Published on September 17, 2022
Kamaru Usman Still Gunning For Fight W/ Canelo, 'Everyone Will Be Watching That' Kamaru Usman is laser-focused on his upcoming match with Leon Edwards ... but the UFC superstar admits to TMZ Sports he's still hoping for a fight with Canelo Alvarez down the road. The welterweight.. TMZ.com - Published on July 12, 2022	Gennady Golovkin 'Not Ready' To Retire After Canelo Fight, Down For 4th Match Gennady "GGG" Golovkin has no plans to hang up his boxing gloves after his trilogy fight with Canelo Alvarez ... telling TMZ Sports he's "not ready" to retire yet. In fact, the star pugilist said he'd.. TMZ.com - Published on June 30, 2022
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to face Gennady Golovkin in trilogy fight Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will face Gennady Golovkin in a trilogy fight in September rather than meet Dmitry Bivol in a rematch. BBC Sport - Published on May 24, 2022	Roy Jones Jr. Says Canelo 'Still Biggest Ticket In Boxing' Outside Of Heavyweights Roy Jones Jr. tells TMZ Sports he doesn't believe Canelo Alvarez's loss to Dmitry Bivol will affect his star power one bit ... saying the guy is "still the biggest ticket in boxing" outside of the.. TMZ.com - Published on May 10, 2022
Canelo Alvarez Belts Karaoke At Vegas Club After Dmitry Bivol Loss Canelo Alvarez didn't let a hard-fought battle in the ring keep him from singing his heart out at the club on Saturday -- the boxing superstar hit up a Vegas club for some amazing karaoke after losing.. TMZ.com - Published on May 9, 2022	Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to face Dmitry Bivol in Las Vegas on 7 May Undisputed world super-middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will step up to light-heavyweight to fight WBA champion Dmitry Bivol in May. BBC Sport - Published on February 26, 2022
Fight Talk: John Ryder's win, Khan-Brook and a row between Tyson Fury & Conor McGregor After John Ryder's shock win over Daniel Jacobs, is a fight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez on the cards? BBC Sport - Published on February 15, 2022