Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez

Whyte's Return Looking More Likely For September, Possible For Canelo Card

Eddie Hearn, promoter for heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte, would like to place his next fight on the undercard of the super middleweight unification clash between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Caleb Plant.

Canelo: For Me, Brian Castano Beat Jermell Charlo

WBO junior middleweight champion Brian Castano received words of encouragement from the man regarded by many as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the sport, Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.

Frank Warren Open To Parker vs. Eubank or Saunders, Eyes Arthur-Yarde II in October

Zach Parker would not be overawed by the chance to face Saul “Canelo” Alvarez if the WBO ordered the Mexican to face his No 1 candidate, according to Frank Warren. 

Carlos Gongora Starts Preparing For Return, Hopes To One Day Fight Canelo

Carlos Gongora is fully focused not only on his second title defense fight, but on one day challenging Mexican superstar Saul Canelo Alvarez, who holds the World Boxing Organization (WBO), World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Association (WBA)...

Virgil Hunter: No Fighter at 168 or 175 Has a Sure Shot of Beating Canelo

Veteran trainer Virgil Hunter, who guided Andre Ward to unified title runs at super middleweight and light heavyweight, does not see a single fighter in either division that has a concrete shot of beating Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.

Gilberto Ramirez Views Caleb Plant as a 'Tough Fight' For Canelo

Former WBO super middleweight champion Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez expects Caleb Plan to present a tough challenge for Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez - if the two beltholders meet in the ring this fall.

Mikey Garcia, Regis Prograis Target Texas, But Wait on Canelo

Once again, Canelo Alvarez shows that he is the fulcrum around which the boxing world rotates. A potential fight between Mikey Garcia and Regis Prograis, two of the top names in the 140-pound division, is currently being negotiated for the fall, and...

Zach Parker Will Not Sit Around Waiting For Canelo Shot, Wants To Stay Active

Zach Parker says he is not interested in sitting around to wait for his shot at Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and says he hopes his elevation to No 1 in the WBO super-middleweight rankings will encourage some of his domestic rivals to get in the ring with hi...

De La Hoya Doubles Down On Fighting Canelo or Mayweather

Oscar De La Hoya does not plan on futzing around in the kiddie pool for long. The boxing icon and founder of Golden Boy Promotions made his boldest declaration to date for a comeback during an in-studio appearance on Mike Tyson’s podcast Hotboxin’ Wi...

Gilberto Ramirez Envisions Canelo Fight at 175; Wants To Move Up To Heavyweight Someday

Gilberto Ramirez feels that a showdown between him and superstar countryman Canelo Alvarez will be inevitable once he wins a title–or a few–at light heavyweight. 

David Benavidez: I Know I Can Stop Charlo, It Would Make a Canelo Fight Bigger

Former two-time WBC super middleweight champion David Benavidez (24-0, 21 KOs) is gearing up for a scheduled return on August 28th, when he faces another former champ, Jose Uzcategui.

Hearn Urges Plant To Pressure His Team To Make Canelo Fight

Eddie Hearn, who works with WBC, WBO, WBA super middleweight champion Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, is still trying to work out the particulars for a potential full division unification with IBF champion Caleb Plant. If a deal is reached, the contest would...

De La Hoya: Canelo Made More Money With Us

Oscar De La Hoya may be well on his way to putting the Canelo Alvarez fiasco behind him, but one thing he says he still can’t wrap his head around is that his former ace client supposedly left him for less money.  

Frank Warren Would Love To Lure Canelo To UK For Zach Parker Fight

Frank Warren, who promotes top rated super middleweight Zach Parker, would love to lure Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to the UK for a big stadium fight. Parker is the WBO's top rated contender. He returns to the ring on Saturday night and faces Sherzod Khusa...

Canelo Spurns Golovkin Again, Prefers To Fight Charlo

So long as he has a choice, Canelo Alvarez seems to have every intention of giving the cold shoulder to the idea of facing his bete noire Gennadiy Golovkin in a third fight. Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) was recently asked, point blank, during an intervie...