Canelo Alvarez vs Jaime Munguia: Date, UK start time, undercard and how to follow as Mexican superstars go toe-to-toe
Canelo Alvarez returns subsequent month as he defends his undisputed super-middleweight world title in opposition to unbeaten Jaime Munguia. The Mexican famous person will again be fighting on his favoured Cinco de Mayo weekend, with this yr’s conflict much more particular because of his opponent being a fellow countryman. 2 Canelo vs Munguia is ready for Might 4Credit score: Esther Lin/PBC It should mark the eighth time Canelo has been within the ring on his nationwide vacation weekend however solely the second in opposition to a compatriot. That bout proved to be a dominant victory over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr in 2017 however Munguia will symbolize a a lot sterner check. The 27-year-old is undefeated in 43 fights, with 34 KOs and his most up-to-date win being when he completed Englishman John Ryder in January. Canelo, (60-2-2/39 KOs), additionally beat Ryder final yr and most lately overcame Jermell Charlo through unanimous resolution in September. Learn extra on Canelo Alvarez The 33-year-old had unsuccessfully bid to face David Benavidez subsequent however as a substitute faces Oscar De La Hoya‘s fighter Munguia in his first occasion along with his former promoter since their acrimonious split in 2020.…