Canelo Defeats Berlanga, Retains Titles
Canelo Defeats Berlanga, Retains Titles
Canelo Defeats Berlanga, Retains Titles
News summary

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez successfully defended his WBA, WBC, and WBO super middleweight titles by defeating Edgar Berlanga via unanimous decision at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, handing Berlanga his first professional loss. Alvarez dominated the match, including a notable knockdown in the third round with a left hook, and ultimately won with judges' scores of 117-110, 118-109, and 118-109. The bout featured tense moments, including a low blow and a head-butt from Berlanga, but Alvarez's superior skills led him to victory. In the co-main event, Erislandy Lara retained his WBA middleweight title by stopping Danny Garcia after nine rounds. Alvarez's victory continues his winning streak, and he now aims for a potential rematch with Dmitry Bivol. Financially, Alvarez earned an estimated $35 million from the fight, while Berlanga took home between $1-3 million.

Story Coverage
Bias Distribution
38% Left
Information Sources
43ca6625-20fa-4fff-8e8e-3cc88620488ea78a93d5-e809-4e65-9789-685643e45693166bc319-c612-4063-955b-1bdc4fec97ff6a8412fc-1096-4c2b-a630-24144fb8fdd2
+2
Left 38%
C
Right 25%
Coverage Details
Total News Sources
8
Left
3
Center
1
Right
2
Unrated
2
Last Updated
1 day ago
Bias Distribution
38% Left
Related News
Daily Index

19Negative

Serious

Neutral

Optimistic

Positive

Ask VT AI
Story Coverage
Subscribe

Stay in the know

Get the latest news, exclusive insights, and curated content delivered straight to your inbox.

Related News
Recommended News