As boxing fans hold their breath, the stage is set for one of the most anticipated fights of the year between Canelo Álvarez and Edgar Berlanga. In a gripping weigh-in event, Canelo tipped the scales at 166.8 pounds, while his challenger Berlanga registered a slightly heftier 167.7 pounds. This upcoming showdown, taking place on September
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In the dynamic world of boxing promotion, there’s no denying that Eddie Hearn is a key player, often stirring conversations not only for his promotional tactics but also for his bold predictions. As the fights between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, and Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois approach, Hearn has made some audacious claims that
In the world of boxing, the ability to effectively strategize can often be the thin line separating champions from contenders. This is particularly true for Edgar Berlanga as he prepares to step into the ring against the formidable Canelo Alvarez. Renowned promoter Eddie Hearn has weighed in on the fight, presenting a richly nuanced analysis
As the boxing world gears up for an anticipated matchup this Saturday night on Amazon PPV, all eyes will be on Canelo Alvarez as he faces Edgar Berlanga. Fans around the globe are excited, but the general sentiment is mixed. While Canelo Alvarez stands as one of boxing’s most formidable champions, the matchup against Berlanga
Austin Trout, a seasoned fighter and former WBA champion at 154 pounds, stands out in the boxing landscape due to an impressive 18-year career that culminated in a respectable record of 37 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw. The losses Trout suffered came exclusively at the hands of elite competitors, including the likes of Canelo
Eddie Hearn, the promoter, expresses confidence in Edgar Berlanga’s ability to face Canelo Alvarez without fear or intimidation. Hearn believes that Berlanga will not show respect towards the superstar Mexican fighter and will be willing to take risks in the ring. This bold and aggressive approach is seen as essential for Berlanga, who enters the
As Canelo Alvarez approaches the age of 35, many boxing fans and experts alike are beginning to question the trajectory of his career. Once hailed as one of Mexico’s greatest boxers, Alvarez has struggled to maintain his dominance in the ring in recent years. His last few fights against lesser opponents have raised concerns about
In Las Vegas, Canelo Alvarez made it clear that he is not coming to play around. His confidence oozed as he spoke to reporters about breaking Edgar Berlanga’s face. With a record of 61-2-2(39), Canelo is no stranger to the big stage and the pressure that comes with it. He firmly believes that his experience,
The upcoming fight between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas has stirred up quite a bit of controversy, with bookmakers heavily favoring Canelo as the clear winner. Berlanga, a talented but relatively unknown fighter, is facing daunting 18/1 odds against the Mexican superstar. Many experts believe that Berlanga stands little chance of defeating
Oscar De La Hoya, the former promoter of Canelo Alvarez, has caused quite a stir by labeling the upcoming fight between Canelo and Edgar Berlanga as a “snoozefest.” Not only did De La Hoya predict that the fight would flop in terms of pay-per-view buys, but he also boldly declared that it would not exceed
As Canelo Alvarez approaches the age of 34, questions arise regarding his status as the face of boxing. Despite his impressive track record and accomplishments in the sport, some critics have raised concerns about his recent opponent choices. One particular point of contention is the perceived act of “ducking” David Benavidez, a fighter who has
Canelo Alvarez recently shared his thoughts on his upcoming fight against Edgar Berlanga, drawing parallels to his past fight against Jaime Munguia. In the fight against Munguia, Canelo displayed a sense of mercy towards his opponent and did not seek to finish him off quickly. This approach led to a prolonged fight that appeared one-sided,
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated fight between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga, the reigning WBA, WBC, and WBO super middleweight champion has made it clear that he is eager to teach the brash New Yorker a lesson he won’t soon forget. Canelo’s competitive spirit has been fueled by the trash talk and cockiness
Boxing expert Paulie Malignaggi has raised concerns about unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez’s tendency to avoid top contenders and opt for easier opponents. The recent decisions made by Canelo have resulted in talented fighters like David Benavidez and David Morrell feeling overlooked and deciding to leave the super middleweight division altogether. Instead of facing
Roy Jones Jr. raises some valid concerns about Edgar Berlanga’s chances against Canelo Alvarez. The lack of top-tier opponents in Berlanga’s record certainly raises doubts about his ability to compete at the highest level. Jones Jr. points out that Berlanga’s vulnerability to shots, as evidenced by his previous fights, could be a significant disadvantage against