Saul "Canelo" Alvarez: record, next fight and profile →
The super middleweight clash between Caleb Plant and Trevor McCumby has been added to the September 14 bill between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez bout with Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is still the straw that stirs the drink – even when that straw is feeding us piping hot sewage. That's the bad taste in our mouth from Canelo choosing to fight Edgar Berlanga.
When Showtime Sports exited the boxing broadcast business last year, that meant Premier Boxing Champions needed a new partner for its packed stable of talented fighters. PBC announced its new deal before 2023 was over, a multi-year rights agreement with Amazon’s Prime Video.
Israil Madrimov believes that a move up to super middleweight to face Saul "Canelo" Alvarez would be extremely difficult for Terence Crawford.
Terence Crawford belongs among a special class now that he ranks as a four-division champion with Saturday night’s tightly contested unanimous-decision victory over World Boxing Association junior-middleweight champion Israil Madrimov.
The doubts about Terence Crawford against Israil Madrimov on Saturday in Los Angeles were few, and ultimately he showed why. Yet a lingering question about the new four-division champ remained.
David Morrell Jr., taking control and authoring his own story, will move up to light heavyweight Saturday on the loaded BMO Stadium card in Los Angeles, facing Radivoje Kalajdzic.
Coach Stephen “Breadman” Edwards, in his latest mailbag, discusses Saturday’s August 3 show in Los Angeles, a possible bout between Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson, Canelo’s pound-for-pound standing and Jaron Ennis pressing his case to face Terence Crawford.
Talk about not pulling punches… In addition to the more high-profile exodus of David Benavidez from 168 pounds to light-heavyweight, unbeaten Cuban left-hander David Morrell followed by fleeing the division for a light-heavyweight debut Saturday night on the star-studded Los Angeles card.
David Morrell Jr. is set to make his light heavyweight debut Saturday, a long-awaited move that was finally necessary after a fight with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez or David Benavidez failed to materialize.