MMA Fighting has Canelo vs Munguia live round-by-round updates for one of the most anticipated boxing fights of the year on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.
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Canelo vs Munguia Fight News
The main event is expected to begin around 11 p.m. ET on DAZN and PPV.com pay-per-view. Check out our Canelo vs Munguia results page to find out what happened on the undercard.
Alvarez (60-2-2) has reeled off three straight wins since his loss to Dmitry Bivol on May 7, 2022. He has picked up decision wins over Gennady Golovkin, John Ryder, and Jermell Charlo. (Canelo vs Munguia)
Meanwhile, Munguia has yet to taste defeat with a 43-0 record (and 34 knockouts). He knocked out Ryder in the ninth round in his last outing this past January. (Canelo vs Munguia)
The first all-Mexican matchup for a major world title at any weight above 160 pounds will take place on Saturday night when Canelo Alvarez faces Jaime Munguia with the undisputed super middleweight titles at stake. Alvarez refused to fight a fellow Mexican boxer for seven years, with the last occurrence being a win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in 2017.
He will make an exception on Saturday night in Las Vegas as he defends his IBF, WBC, WBA and WBO titles. Alvarez has won three straight fights by unanimous decision since losing to Dmitrii Bivol in 2022, which is just one of two losses on his resume.
Saturday’s main card at T-Mobile Arena is set to begin at 8 p.m. ET, with Canelo vs. Munguia headlining the slate later in the evening. Alvarez is a -400 favorite (risk $400 to win $100) and Munguia is the +300 underdog in the Alvarez vs. Munguia odds, while the over/under for total rounds completed is 10.5, with the Over shaded to -200. Before locking in any Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia. (Canelo vs Munguia)
Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia is on deck. The fighters make their entrances next. (Canelo vs Munguia)
After beautiful renditions of the Mexican and U.S.A. national anthems, the fighters are on their way to the ring. (Canelo vs Munguia)
Munguia out first and then we have a short video before Canelo makes the walk. Incredible atmosphere for this main event matchup of Mexican stars. (Canelo vs Munguia)
Check out the Canelo vs. Munguia live blog below:
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Jaime Munguia weight
Jaime Munguia weighed in at 167.4 pounds, .6 pounds below the super middleweight limit.
Canelo Alvarez vs Munguia undercard results
- Mario Barrios defeats Fabian Maidana by unanimous decision
- Brandon Figueroa defeats Jessie Magdaleno by KO in round 9
- Eimantas Stanionis defeats Gabriel Maestre by unanimous decision
Canelo Alvarez vs Munguia judges
The Nevada State Athletic Commission selected an experienced group of judges for the Canelo Alvarez vs Jaime Munguia fight.
The judges will be Tim Cheatham, David Sutherland and Steve Weisfeld. The referee will be Thomas Taylor.
When does the Canelo vs Munguia fight start?
The four fight pay-per-view starts at 7 p.m. CT. Alvarez and Munguia are expected to make their ring walks around 10:15 p.m. CT.
- Pay-per-view start: 7 p.m. CT
- Alvarez vs Munguia ring walks: approx. 10:15 p.m. CT
Canelo vs Munguia location
Canelo Alvarez vs Jaime Munguia will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, May 4. It will be Alvarez’s ninth fight at T-Mobile Arena while it will be Munguia’s second.
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