Saul Alvarez

  1. Floyd Mayweather vs. Canelo Alvarez Would Provide Boost Boxing Sorely Needs

    Boxing needs a marquee fight to give the sport some mainstream momentum. Floyd Mayweather 's recent clinical victory over Robert Guerrero didn't fall in that category, but a bout with rising star Saul "Canelo" Alvarez would...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 8 days ago 6,322 reads 87 comments

  2. Predicting When Each Undefeated Boxing Star Will Lose His First Fight

    In boxing, almost everybody loses eventually. The fighters routinely mentioned in debates about the all-time, pound-for-pound greatest boxer all had multiple losses on their records...

    Briggs Seekins Written by Briggs Seekins about 8 days ago 9,378 reads 84 comments

  3. Mayweather vs. Canelo Alvarez: Why 'Money' Should Wait to Fight Mexican Star

    It hasn't even been a week since Floyd "Money" Mayweather made easy work of Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero, but speculation has already begun regarding Mayweather's next opponent...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 8 days ago 6,160 reads 116 comments

  4. Floyd Mayweather Must Fight Saul Alvarez to Avoid Another PPV Disaster

    The pay-per-view numbers for Floyd Mayweather 's fight against Robert Guerrero don't look good, according to multiple sources...

    Jesse Reed Written by Jesse Reed about 9 days ago 1,885 reads 82 comments

  5. Canelo Alvarez Is Showing Significant Signs of Progress

    When you are Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and you have the potential to be boxing's next big star, it comes down to one thing: how hard you work on your weaknesses. At 22 years old, Alvarez (42-0-1) is a work in progress...

    Ryan Rudnansky Written by Ryan Rudnansky about 10 days ago 6,159 reads 77 comments

  6. Floyd Mayweather's Perfection Is Best Challenged by Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez

    Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is the toughest fighter to knock Floyd Mayweather Jr. from perfection. "Money" extended his record to 44-0 on Saturday, which was impressive considering he hadn't fought in a year...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 10 days ago 3,177 reads 27 comments

  7. Floyd Mayweather Jr. Would Easily Defeat Canelo Alvarez

    It makes sense for boxing fans to clamor for a Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez bout, but I wouldn't expect it to be much different than what we saw on Saturday night...

    Brian Mazique Written by Brian Mazique about 11 days ago 3,628 reads 20 comments

  8. Mayweather vs. Guerrero Results: Ranking Money's Performance with Year's Best

    Considering his age and the quality of his opponent, Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr.'s performance against Robert "The Ghost" Guerrero was one of the best of the year...

    Brian Mazique Written by Brian Mazique about 11 days ago 1,141 reads 0 comments

  9. Floyd Mayweather's Best Option for Next Fight Is Canelo Alvarez

    Now sporting a record of 44-0, Floyd Mayweather 's best opportunity to enhance his legacy is against Canelo Alvarez. This would be a colossal challenge as well because Alvarez holds a 42-0-1 record and 30 have come by knockout...

    John Rozum Written by John Rozum about 11 days ago 937 reads 4 comments

  10. Floyd Mayweather's Anticipated Bout with Canelo Alvarez Won't Happen in 2013

    Move over Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather , there's a new superfight in town. After two straight losses by Pac -Man and an absolute dismantling of Robert Guerrero by Mayweather, the clamoring for that bout has cooled considerably...

    Tim Keeney Written by Tim Keeney about 12 days ago 639 reads 1 comments

  11. Canelo Alvarez Would Be Wise to Wait for Fight Against Floyd Mayweather

    Apparently, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is eager to pick up his first professional loss. After the 22-year-old improved his record to 42-0-1 with a victory over the previously undefeated ...

    Richard Langford Written by Richard Langford about 12 days ago 1,840 reads 1 comments

  12. Floyd Mayweather Must Negotiate Deal with Saul Alvarez to Avoid Boring Fans

    Floyd Mayweather is so great he makes good boxers look mediocre, but Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is one fighter who could give him a run for his money...

    Jesse Reed Written by Jesse Reed about 12 days ago 3,082 reads 1 comments

  13. Mayweather vs Guerrero Results: Victory Proves Money Should Fight Canelo Alvarez

    After making easy work of Robert Guerrero in a 12-round unanimous decision victory on Saturday night, it's time that Floyd Mayweather grants boxing fans' wishes and participates in one of the biggest superfights in recent boxing memory...

    Pete Schauer Written by Pete Schauer about 13 days ago 2,227 reads 1 comments

  14. Why Floyd 'Money' Mayweather Must Fight Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez

    Floyd Mayweather Jr. is going to do what Floyd Mayweather Jr. wants to do. But if he really wants to put a stamp on his legacy before he retires, he'll have to fight Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, one of boxing's greatest rising stars...

    Ryan Rudnansky Written by Ryan Rudnansky about 13 days ago 1,580 reads 8 comments

  15. Canelo Alvarez Is the Perfect Adversary for Floyd Mayweather

    Floyd “Money” Mayweather (44-0) earned a convincing unanimous decision victory over Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (31-2-1) on May 4 in Las Vegas, but it was ...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 13 days ago 1,468 reads 2 comments

  16. Canelo Alvarez Is Biggest Winner in Mayweather vs. Guerrero Decision

    Floyd “Money” Mayweather (44-0) defeated Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (31-2-1) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas via a unanimous decision, ...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 13 days ago 3,208 reads 4 comments

  17. Floyd Mayweather Fight 2013: Why Fans Won't See Money vs. Canelo Alvarez

    Fans who are tired of seeing Floyd Mayweather fight inferior opponents should be wishing for a Money vs. Canelo Alvarez bout, but that superfight isn't likely to happen...

    Pete Schauer Written by Pete Schauer about 13 days ago 10,331 reads 7 comments

  18. Blueprint to Make a Floyd Mayweather vs. Canelo Alvarez Superfight

    The hard part is over now. Both Floyd Mayweather and Saul “ Canelo ” Alvarez have defeated their most recent opposition to set up perhaps the most lucrative fight that could be made in the sport of boxing this year...

    Kelsey McCarson Written by Kelsey McCarson about 14 days ago 30,496 reads 211 comments

  19. Saul Canelo Alvarez Proves Open Scoring Gives Boxers a Fighting Chance

    Saul Alvarez proved himself worthy of the hype and established himself as a legitimate contender to replace Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao as the sport's next PPV king...

    Andrew Dodds Written by Andrew Dodds about 17 days ago 3,799 reads 11 comments

  20. Why Canelo Alvarez Is Best Bet to End Floyd Mayweather's Reign Atop Boxing

    Saturday night at the Alamo Dome in San Antonio, before a raucous crowd of nearly 40,000 fight fans, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-0-1, 30 KOs ) decisioned Austin "No Doubt" Trout (26-1, 14 KOs ) by unanimous scores of 115-112, 116-111 and 118-109...

    Kelsey McCarson Written by Kelsey McCarson about 27 days ago 8,172 reads 58 comments

  21. Canelo vs. Trout Results: Breaking Down What's Next for Both Fighters

    After a wild bout that went the full 12 rounds, Saul " Canelo " Alvarez (42-0-1) defeated Austin Trout (26-1) by unanimous decision (115-112, 116-111, 118-109) to unify the WBC and WBA light middleweight championships...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 27 days ago 4,769 reads 11 comments

  22. Biggest Takeaways from Austin Trout vs Canelo Alvarez Bout

    Watching last night's junior middleweight championship tilt was a bit like watching Brooklyn Decker prance around in a bikini in slow motion, only to vomit all over herself...

    Lou Catalano Written by Lou Catalano about 27 days ago 812 reads 2 comments

  23. Canelo Alvarez's Next Fight Must Be Against Floyd Mayweather

    After beating Austin Trout Saturday night and unifying the WBC and WBA light middleweight championships, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (42-0-1) proved that the only logical ...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 27 days ago 18,584 reads 107 comments

  24. Canelo Alvarez vs. Austin Trout Results: Open Scoring Ruined Drama of Good Fight

    Before Saturday night's 154-pound unification bout between Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Austin Trout, I was a proponent of open scoring. All that changed when I watched it ruin the broadcast of an otherwise good fight...

    Brian Mazique Written by Brian Mazique about 28 days ago 7,522 reads 35 comments

  25. Canelo Alvarez vs. Austin Trout Results: Both Fighters Raise Stock in Epic Clash

    Canelo Alvarez (42-0-1) pushed his stardom to new heights with a unanimous-decision victory over previously undefeated foe Austin Trout (26-1) on Saturday...

    Alex Ballentine Written by Alex Ballentine about 28 days ago 3,319 reads 13 comments