Álvarez wins by scores of 117-110, 118-109 (twice)Canelo Álvarez v Edgar Berlanga – as it happened
Undisputed super middleweight champion Saul ‘Canelo’ Álvarez 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, the 34-year-old Álvarez (61-2-2) dominated much of the fight, using his experience and tenacious pursuit to wear down the 27-year-old challenger, frequently sending 20,312 fans into a frenzy, often chanting “Mexico! Mexico!” or “CA-NEL-O! CA-NEL-O!”
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