Canelo Defends Undisputed Status

On the night of May 5th, a tournament was held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, USA. The main event of the evening was a fight between Mexican undisputed super middleweight champion (up to 76.2 kg) Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs), who defended his title against fellow countryman Jaime Munguia (43-1, 34 KOs).

The fight went the distance and ended with a unanimous decision victory for the reigning champion. The judges scored the fight 117-110, 116-111, and 115-112 in favor of Canelo. In the fourth round, Jaime experienced the first knockdown of his career.

Saul Alvarez became the undisputed world champion in November 2021. This was his fourth title defense. For Jaime Munguia, this is his first career defeat.