Has Canelo ever fought at light heavyweight?

Has Canelo ever fought at light heavyweight?

Surpassing them all would be a just reward for Canelo, who is ranked by Ring magazine as the world’s best pound-for-pound fighter. That meeting took place at super-welterweight and indeed Canelo has fought in four different weight classes, from super-welterweight all the way up to light-heavyweight.

How old was Floyd when he fought Canelo?

Canelo Álvarez says he “needed more experience, maturity” against Mayweather – Advertisement – On 14th September 2013, a 23-year-old Canelo Álvarez stepped inside the ring with an experienced 36-year-old Floyd Mayweather, with the WBC and …

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Which belt is Canelo missing?

Of the four main bodies at present, the only belt Canelo does not own is the IBF super-middleweight title, currently owned by — yep, you guessed it — Plant. Victory for the Mexican will complete his set.

Who has the worst boxing record ever?

Reggie Strickland (born September 4, 1968 in Cincinnati, Ohio) (aliases Reggie Buse and Reggie Raglin) is a retired American boxer….

Reggie Strickland
Statistics
Wins 66
Wins by KO 14
Losses 276

Who is better Floyd or Canelo?

2007 Mayweather is still the better fighter- though not by as much – but he was campaigning as a welterweight – except for one fight against De La Hoya at junior middleweight – and Canelo is fighting at super-middleweight. Floyd on fight night rehydrates to about 150, whereas Canelo comes in the ring better than 180.

Who has the IBF belt?

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Weight Class Champion Record
Welterweight (147 lbs) Errol Spence Jr. ( USA ) 27–0 (21 KO)
Junior middleweight (154 lbs) Jermell Charlo ( US ) 34–1–1 (18 KO)
Middleweight (160 lbs) Gennady Golovkin ( KAZ ) 41–1–1 (36 KO)
Super middleweight (168 lbs) Canelo Álvarez ( MEX ) 57–1–2 (39 KO)
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How was Canelo Alvarez’s fight with Floyd Mayweather scored?

The bout was televised on HBO and took place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Álvarez was docked a point in the seventh round, which was uniformly scored 9–9, for hitting after the break. All three ringside judges scored the bout 119–108 in favor of Álvarez, who landed 47\% of his 626 punches, including 53\% of his power shots.

How many middleweight titles has Canelo Alvarez won?

Alvarez had three of the four major middleweight world titles at middleweight. But instead of trying to become the undisputed 160-pound champion, Alvarez dared to make more history by jumping up two weight classes to battle WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev.

Who won the fight between Canelo and Jacobs?

Canelo Álvarez defeated Daniel Jacobs via unanimous decision 115–113, 115–113, and 116–112 on May 4, 2019 in a middleweight unification bout at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Álvarez defended his WBA (Super), WBC, The Ring, and lineal middleweight titles whilst obtaining Jacobs’ IBF middleweight title.

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Why did Canelo Alvarez vacate his WBO title?

Canelo Alvarez, who moved up two weight divisions and won a light heavyweight world title last month, vacated his 175-pound belt on Tuesday. Alvarez relinquished the WBO title in order to “comply with the World Boxing Organization’s prohibition against its champions holding titles from other sanctioning organizations in multiple weight classes.”