Canelo Alvarez Defeats Edgar Berlanga in Las Vegas

Canelo Alvarez successfully defended his unified super middleweight titles against Edgar Berlanga with a unanimous decision victory at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, scoring knockdowns in the third round and dominating the fight with judges scoring it 117-110, 118-109, and 118-109. This marks Alvarez's fifth consecutive decision win, although he hasn't achieved a knockout since defeating Caleb Plant in November 2021. In the lead-up to the fight, Alvarez expressed confidence in his skills and experience, despite critics questioning his knockout power at 34. Berlanga, who was seen as a formidable opponent, struggled against Alvarez's superior boxing acumen. Meanwhile, a production error during the fight’s undercard sparked outrage among fans after Stephen Fulton's record was misrepresented. Promoter PBC faced criticism for the mishap, highlighting concerns regarding the event's production quality.