Canelo Álvarez
Mexican boxer (born 1990)
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Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán, commonly known as Canelo, 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. Álvarez is the first and only boxer in history to become undisputed champion at super middleweight, having held the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC) and Ring magazine titles since 2020, and the International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Organization (WBO) titles since 2021.
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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 switchSaul '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 AlvarezJanibek 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 - BunceNot 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 fightEddie 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 predictionsBBC 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-inSaul '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 knowBriton 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 denJohn '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 fightJohn 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 - ParkerZach 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 | Roy Jones Jr. Says Canelo 'Still Biggest Ticket In Boxing' Outside Of HeavyweightsRoy 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 |
Canelo Alvarez Belts Karaoke At Vegas Club After Dmitry Bivol LossCanelo 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 | Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to face Dmitry Bivol in Las Vegas on 7 MayUndisputed world super-middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will step up to light-heavyweight to fight WBA champion Dmitry Bivol in May.BBC Sport - Published |
Fight Talk: John Ryder's win, Khan-Brook and a row between Tyson Fury & Conor McGregorAfter John Ryder's shock win over Daniel Jacobs, is a fight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez on the cards?BBC Sport - Published | Anthony Yarde v Joshua Buatsi? Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano: Steve Bunce picks his fantasy fights for 2022BBC Radio 5 Live Boxing analyst Steve Bunce picks the six fights he wants to see in 2022 including Anthony Yarde v Joshua Buatsi and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v Artur Beterbiev.BBC Sport - Published |
Dan Bilzerian Claims He Had $1 Million Watch Stolen at Canelo Alvarez FightDan Bilzerian claims someone jacked his luxury timepiece right off his wrist during the Canelo Alvarez boxing match in Las Vegas ... and now the cops are involved. The playboy poker player tells TMZ..TMZ.com - Published | Fight Talk: Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez makes history - what's next?Boxing reacts to Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez becoming undisputed super-middleweight champion - but what's next for the Mexican? Plus more in this week's Fight Talk.BBC Sport - Published |
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez beats Caleb Plant in Las Vegas to create boxing historySaul 'Canelo' Alvarez makes history in Las Vegas by becoming the first undisputed world super-middleweight champion.BBC Sport - Published | Ryan Garcia Says He's Planning To KO JoJo Diaz Jr., Then Fight Gervonta DavisRyan Garcia is back from his hiatus with a plan ... telling TMZ Sports he now wants to KO JoJo Diaz Jr. next -- and then set up a mega-fight with Gervonta Davis. The 23-year-old undefeated boxing..TMZ.com - Published |
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Caleb Plant brawl as they promote super-middleweight unification fightSaul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Caleb Plant's first press conference to promote their upcoming super-middleweight unification fight turns violent as the pair trade blows.BBC Sport - Published | Canelo Alvarez Keeps Door Open For Jake Paul Fight, Just Not NowCanelo Alvarez was asked point-blank whether he'd fight Jake Paul ... and he DIDN'T say no. 31-year-old Alvarez was leaving Beauty & Essex in L.A. ... when a photog asked the world's top..TMZ.com - Published |
Fight Talk: Is this the end of Manny Pacquiao's 26-year career in professional boxing?After his loss to Yordenis Ugas, will Manny Pacquiao now retire from boxing? And can Caleb Plant beat the odds and defeat Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez? Plus more in this week's Fight Talk.BBC Sport - Published | Saul Alvarez v Caleb Plant: Title unification bout set for Las Vegas in NovemberSaul 'Canelo' Alvarez announces he will take on the unbeaten American Caleb Plant for the undisputed super middleweight title on 6 November in Las Vegas.BBC Sport - Published |
Tyson Fury Praises Logan and Jake Paul, 'Breath of Fresh Air to Boxing'Not every boxing superstar hates Logan and Jake Paul ... 'cause heavyweight champion Tyson Fury tells TMZ Sports the two brothers have been AWESOME for the sport!!! Remember, Canelo Alvarez felt the..TMZ.com - Published | Jake Paul Believes He'll Eventually Fight Canelo Alvarez for Boxing Title, 'Sky Is the Limit'Jake Paul says he's deadly serious about becoming a champion boxer -- and believes he's destined for a showdown with Canelo Alvarez. Now, don't expect that to happen in the next few months ... Jake..TMZ.com - Published |
Fight Talk: Floyd Mayweather, Logan Paul, Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, Daniel Dubois, Tommy Fury, Ryan GarciaThe boxing world reacts to Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul's clash, Daniel Dubois is "back stronger", Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia exchange words, plus more in this week's Fight Talk.BBC Sport - Published | Padres Fan Knocks Out Rockies Supporter With Violent Punch Caught On VideoA Padres fan looked more like Canelo Alvarez in the stands at Coors Field on Wednesday night ... dropping a Rockies supporter with a VICIOUS haymaker -- and the whole incident was caught on video. The..TMZ.com - Published |
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v Billy Joe Saunders: Briton's surgery 'went well' as he vows to 'be back'Billy Joe Saunders says surgery "went well" after he broke his eye socket and cheek bone in three places in Saturday's loss to Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.BBC Sport - Published | Fight Talk: 'The greatest of a generation' - who's next for Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez?Who's next for Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez? Plus Chris Eubank Jr takes aim at Billy Joe Saunders and more in this week's Fight Talk.BBC Sport - Published |