In the early hours of September 15, Las Vegas, USA, hosted a boxing event headlined by the Mexico vs. Puerto Rico clash between WBA, WBC, and WBO super middleweight champion (up to 76.2 kg) Saúl Álvarez (62-2-2, 39 KOs) and Edgar Berlanga (22-1, 17 KOs).
Canelo won the 12-round bout by unanimous decision.
Undercard Results:
– Erislandy Lara (31-3-3, 19 KOs) RTD 9 Danny Garcia (37-4, 21 KOs)
Fight for the WBA middleweight title (up to 72.5 kg)
– Caleb Plant (23-2, 14 KOs) TKO 9 Trevor McCumby (28-1, 21 KOs)
Fight for the WBA interim super middleweight title
– Stephen Fulton (22-1, 8 KOs) SD 10 Carlos Castro (30-3, 14 KOs)
Featherweight bout (up to 57.2 kg)
– Rolando Romero (16-2, 13 KOs) UD 10 Manuel Jaimes (16-2-1, 11 KOs)
Super lightweight bout (up to 63.5 kg)
– Ricardo Rodriguez (20-2-2, 15 KOs) KO 3 Roiman Villa (26-3, 24 KOs)
Welterweight bout (up to 66.7 kg)
– Jonathan Lopez (17-0, 12 KOs) UD 8 Richard Medina (15-3, 8 KOs)
Super featherweight bout (up to 59 kg)
– Lawrence King (17-1, 14 KOs) TKO 2 Vaughn Williams (12-2, 8 KOs)
Light heavyweight bout (up to 79.4 kg)
– Yoenlis Hernandez (5-0, 5 KOs) TKO 2 Jose Sanchez (21-6-1, 12 KOs)
Middleweight bout (up to 72.5 kg)
– Bek Nurmaganbet (12-0, 10 KOs) TKO 2 Joshua Conley (17-7-1, 11 KOs)
Super middleweight bout