by Oscar Cabrero/ Boxing Contributor
Canelo Alvarez showcased his mastery once again, delivering a resounding performance against Jaime Munguia at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. With his trademark precision and power, Alvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs) asserted his dominance from the opening bell, ultimately securing a unanimous decision victory to retain his four coveted belts on Saturday night.
Despite Munguia (43-1, 34 KOs) entering the ring with an impressive record and fervent determination, Alvarez proved to be a class apart, dictating the tempo of the bout with his tactical brilliance and relentless aggression. While Munguia exhibited glimpses of resilience early on, Alvarez’s calculated combinations and ring generalship steadily wore down his opponent, leaving no doubt about the outcome. With this triumph, Alvarez not only extends his remarkable record on Cinco De Mayo weekend but also solidifies his status as one of the greatest champions of his generation. Moreover, this historic showdown marked the first-ever meeting between two Mexican-born fighters for an undisputed championship.