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A hungry, motivated Jermell Charlo could pose problems for Canelo Alvarez

Posted: December 29, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

Jermell Charlo said he's as hungry as he's ever been as he approaches his fight for the undisputed super middleweight title against Canelo Alvarez on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Is Canelo Alvarez a top-100 fighter of all time? Boxing experts differ on his legacy

Posted: December 28, 2023 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Four boxing experts — trainers Teddy Atlas, Freddie Roach and Stephen Edwards and matchmaker Sean Gibbons — spoke to Yahoo Sports in an attempt to put Canelo Alvarez's career into the proper perspective. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Canelo Alvarez expects to put on a show when he defends super middleweight titles against Jermell Charlo

Posted: December 4, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

Alvarez is giving up 4 inches in height and 3 inches in reach to Charlo in their bout for the undisputed super middleweight title Saturday. But he's not concerned and convinced he'll come out on top. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford would be a mega-fight, but does it make sense?

Posted: December 3, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

Alvarez routed Jermell Charlo to retain the undisputed super middleweight title Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. But does it make sense to have him face Crawford, the undisputed welterweight champion, in his next outing? Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Alvarez, Charlo make weight for super middleweight title showdown

Posted: October 12, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Jermell Charlo both weighed in at 167.4 pounds on Friday ahead of their duel for Alvarez's undisputed super middleweight world titles.Charlo, himself the undisputed junior middleweight world champion, will be at his heaviest fighting weight ever as he steps up to the 168-pound (76.2 kg) division for the first time aiming […]

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Alvarez dominates Charlo to maintain super middleweight supremacy

Posted: October 7, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez reaffirmed his super middleweight supremacy on Saturday with a devastating unanimous-decision victory over Jermell Charlo to retain his undisputed world title.He sent Charlo, the undisputed super welterweight world champion, to the canvas for just the second time in his career in the seventh, rocking him with a right to the temple then […]

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Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Canelo Alvarez back in Top 5 after outclassing Jermell Charlo

Posted: October 6, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

There's no doubt Alvarez is back, but just how far did he climb up the rankings after his performance Saturday? Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Enjoying the superfights in 2023? Give Canelo Alvarez plenty of credit

Posted: August 31, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Canelo Alvarez will meet Jermell Charlo on Sept. 30 and is at least open to the idea of meeting pound-for-pound No. 1 Terence Crawford. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Alvarez batters Ryder to retain undisputed super middleweight crown

Posted: May 9, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez made a triumphant return to Mexico, punishing John Ryder on the way to a unanimous 12-round decision to retain his undisputed super middleweight world title.Ryder, whose face was already a bloody mess by the time Alvarez knocked him down in the fifth round, battled gamely in the later stages but Alvarez emerged […]

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Alvarez to face Ryder in Mexico ‘homecoming’

Posted: March 14, 2023 at 10:21 pm   /   Sports

Undisputed  super-middleweight king Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will defend his title against Britain's John Ryder in Guadalajara in May, the first time the Mexican superstar has fought in his homeland since 2011.It is the first time Alvarez has fought in Mexico since defeating Kermit Cintron in Mexico City in 2011. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, […]

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