Boxing fans in Mexico and around the world I was counting down the days until I could see superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez back in the ring.. The Guadalajara native will return to action over the iconic Cinco de Mayo weekend, taking on fellow Mexican fighter Jaime Munguia.
Canelo last fought Jermell Charlo in September. He defeated the American by unanimous decision with a convincing performance. His opponent is a former light middleweight champion who is undefeated in 43 professional fights. Munguia defeats John Ryder by TKO, earning Canelo a chance to win the title. 9th round in January. Ryder also suffered a loss to Alvarez, but avoided a knockout.
Alvarez defends his WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO titles for the fourth time Since defeating Caleb Plant in 2021 to become the undisputed champion, he has successfully defended his undisputed status against Gennady Golovkin, Ryder, and Charlo.
What time does the Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia fight start?
Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia will collide on Saturday, May 4th, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.Ring walk for the main event Scheduled to take place at 11pm ET/8pm PT.
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Canelo Alvarez vs Jaime Munguia: Prediction
Could Munguia be Canelo's kryptonite at super middleweight? The Tijuana-raised talent knows all the marbles are at stake and will do everything in his power to make history and take Canelo's four belts. He will have a reach advantage over Alvarez. He can take advantage of that, but he likes to trade punches and go for the knockout.
Although Canelo He is a more experienced fighter and has more boxing IQ than your opponent. He showed that he can adapt as needed during the match and has a great counter punch. Munguia could get into trouble if he tries to engage in a punch fight.Because Alvarez has excellent reflexes and is one of the best counterpunchers in the industry. Prediction: Alvarez's decision.