Mexican superstar Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez will put his WBC, WBA and WBO super middleweight championships on the line on Saturday against the undefeated Edgar Berlanga.

By Daniel Mkenya 34-year-old Alvarez will put his WBC, WBO and WBA super middleweight world titles on the line against 27-year-old Berlanga on Saturday, Sept. 1

Canelo Álvarez spent his Saturday doing what he usually does around the time of Mexican Independence Day these days: taking care of business. In this case, it was a win over undefeated challenger Edgar Berlanga.

The fight started slowly in the first round, but ultimately, Canelo Alvarez emerged victorious over Edgar Berlanga. Alvarez's experience and precise strikes proved decisive, allowing him to secure the title with a well-executed strategy.

It was not a total walk in the park but Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez did controlled the fight and ended up beating Edgar Berlanga to retain his WBC, WBA, WBO undisputed super-middleweight

Super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez outpointed challenger Edgar Berlanga on Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd at T-Mobile Arena.

Super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez outpointed challenger Edgar Berlanga on Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd at T-Mobile Arena. Making his eighth super middleweight title defense,

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Canelo Alvarez has received mass backlash for blackballing a member of the boxing media. According to reports, Ricardo Celis was not allowed press credentials for Canelo’s fight with Edgar Berlanga. Alvarez won a unanimous decision win in a dominant performance after dropping Berlanga in the third round.