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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Alvarez sets up Crawford fight with Saudi dealSaul 'Canelo' Alvarez agrees a four-fight deal with Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Season to set up a super-fight with Terence Crawford.BBC Sport - Published | |
TMZ TV Hot Takes: Lady Gaga, Lauren Sanchez, Terence CrawfordLady 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 | |
Terence Crawford Says 'Of Course' He'd Beat Canelo Alvarez In Super FightCanelo 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 | |
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 | |
Alvarez beats Munguia on points to defend titlesSaul '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 | |
'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 | |
Canelo Alvarez Rips 'F***ing Asshole," "P****" Oscar De La HoyaCanelo 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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
Berlanga targets Alvarez after KO win over McCrorySuper-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 | |
McCrory potentially 'one punch' from Alvarez boutPadraig 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 | |
Benavidez calls out Canelo after beating AndradeDavid Benavidez sets his sights on a super-middleweight showdown with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez after demolishing Demetrius Andrade in Las Vegas.BBC Sport - Published | |
Alvarez beats Charlo to keep undisputed crownSaul 'Canelo' Alvarez defends his WBO, WBC, WBA and IBF super-middleweight belts by beating Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas.BBC Sport - Published | Canelo Alvarez Responds To People Who Thinks He's Lost A Step Ahead Of Charlo FightCanelo 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 |
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 | Terence Crawford Has No Interest In Fighting Canelo AlvarezSorry 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 |
Alvarez to fight Jermell Charlo in Las VegasSaul 'Canelo' Alvarez announces his next fight will be against Jermell Charlo on 30 September in Las Vegas.BBC Sport - Published | 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 |
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 | 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 |
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 | 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 |
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 | 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 |
From selling ice creams to selling out stadiums - how Alvarez became the face of boxingSaul '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 | 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 |
'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 | 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 |
Briton Ryder to face Alvarez for undisputed crownUndisputed super-middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will defend his belts against Britain's John Ryder on 6 May in Mexico.BBC Sport - Published | 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 |
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 | Jake Paul Beats Anderson Silva, Calls Out Nate Diaz, Canelo AlvarezJake 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 |
Floyd Mayweather Says Jake Paul Would Get 'F****d Up' By Canelo AlvarezFloyd 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 | Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez beats Gennady Golovkin: Mexican retains undisputed super-middleweight titleUndisputed super-middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez defeats Gennady Golovkin to bring to a close their epic rivalry in Las Vegas.BBC Sport - Published |
Alvarez v Golovkin III: 'Canelo' vows to stop challenger inside distance in Las VegasSaul '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 | 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 |
Gennady Golovkin 'Not Ready' To Retire After Canelo Fight, Down For 4th MatchGennady "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 | Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to face Gennady Golovkin in trilogy fightSaul 'Canelo' Alvarez will face Gennady Golovkin in a trilogy fight in September rather than meet Dmitry Bivol in a rematch.BBC Sport - Published |
