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The big fight between Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant will take place on Saturday, November 6. The fight will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The massive event is expected to draw close to 15,000 fans.
On November 6, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will defend his undisputed super-middleweight title against unbeaten American Caleb “Sweethands” Plant in Las Vegas
Saul Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) of Mexico holds three 168-pound belts (WBC, WBA, and WBO), while Plant (21-0, 12 KOs) of the United States holds the fourth, the IBF. “This Nov 6th we’ll put Mexican boxing on top,” Alvarez, who is considered the world’s best pound-for-pound boxer, tweeted. “Going for the missing belt!”
Plant retained his title with a unanimous decision win over Caleb Truax in January, while Alvarez, who has only lost once in 59 fights, won his third title by defeating
Britain’s Billy Joe Saunders in May, BBC reported. The fight, which is expected to be one of the greatest of 2021, was supposed to take place in September, but talks looked to have broken down. Here’s what’s to know.
Canelo vs. Plant fight Air time and venue
Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant are set to unify their super-middleweight titles on Saturday, November 6, at 9 pm ET / 6 pm PT, according to Champion. The match will take place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada and the venue could be packed with fans to see the bout live.
When is Canelo vs Plant?
Canelo and Plant will go toe to toe in the ring on 6 November 2021 in Las Vegas.
The fight will decide the undisputed super middleweight championship, with both fighters putting their belts on the line.
Canelo holds the WBA, WBC, and WBO belts, while Plant holds the IBF title.
Where can I watch it?
You will be able to watch the fight on BT Sport Box Office for a price of £19.95. Subscribers can live stream the event online and through mobile devices. The fight will be preceded by a BT Sport Fight Night, live on BT Sport 1HD from 7.45 pm.
What is Canelo’s boxing record?
Canelo is widely regarded as one of the best fighters – if not the best fighter – in the world.
He is a four-weight world champion who currently holds the WBA, WBC, and the WBO titles – and has lost just once in 59 fights, winning 56 and drawing 2.
His only loss came against Floyd Mayweather Jr in 2013 but has won his last 7 bouts, most recently beating Billy Joe Saunders in May 2021.
The 31-year-old Mexican stands at 173cm (5’8″) and has a reach of 179cm (70.5″).
What is Plant’s boxing record?
Plant, meanwhile, will go into the fight with confidence with 21 wins from 21 professional bouts behind him, including 12 knockouts.
He beat Caleb Truax in his last fight in January 2021 and will have the home crowd advantage when he goes against Canelo.
Standing at 185cm (6’1″), the 29-year-old American has a reach of 188cm (74″).
About Canelo Alvarez vs Caleb Plant:
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez
Saul Alvarez is a Mexican boxer, hailing from Guadalajara, Jalisco. The 31-year-old has been performing for 16 years as a professional athlete. His brothers are all professional boxers. Ramón, Ricardo, and Rigoberto all went on to become professional boxers, and Rigoberto Alvarez is a former Interim WBA world champion.
In a fight for the vacant WBC super welterweight title on March 5, 2011, Saul Alvarez became the champion. His most recent match was on May 8, 2021, when he faced Billy Joe Saunders. Alvarez was victorious by RTD.
Caleb ‘Sweethands’ Plant
Caleb Plant is an American boxer hailing from Nashville, Tennessee. The 29-year-old has been performing as a professional athlete for seven years and remains undefeated. Caleb Plant was crowned IBF super-middleweight champion on January 13, 2019. Jose Uzcategui, the then world champion, was defeated by the Americans.
Caleb Plant’s last bout was against Caleb Truax on January 30, 2021. He was declared the winner by a unanimous vote (UD). As of July 2021, he is ranked as the second-best active super-middleweight by ESPN, and third by The Ring, and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.
Alvarez, 56-1 with two drawn and 38 knockouts, seeks his eighth win in a row.
Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant fight card
WBA (Super), WBC, WBO, and The Ring Super Middleweight Champion Canelo Álvarez and IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant will clash in the boxing ring to crown the first undisputed super middleweight champion. The event is also billed “On the Road to Undisputed.”
Find the complete details for Canelo vs Plant Boxing PPV –
- Canelo Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 KOs) vs. Caleb Plant (21-0, 12 KOs), 12 rounds, WBA, WBC, WBO, IBF super-middleweight titles
- Elvis Rodriguez (11-1-1, 10 KOs) vs. Juan Pablo Romero (14-0, 9 KOs), 10 rounds, super lightweights
- Rey Vargas (34-0, 22 KOs) vs. Leonardo Baez (21-4, 12 KOs), 10 rounds, super bantamweights
- Anthony Dirrell (32-2, 24 KOs) vs. Marcos Hernandez (15-4-2, 3 KOs), 10 rounds super middleweights
- Juan Manuel Gomez (12-0, 5 KOs) vs. Jose Antonio Meza (7-6, 2 KOs), 8 rounds, super featherweights
- Rances Barthelemy (28-1-1, 14 KOs) vs. Gustavo David Vittori (25-9-1, 12 KOs), 8 rounds, super lightweights
- Joselito Velazquez (13-0-1, 9 KOs) vs. Gilberto Mendoza (19-10-3, 10 KOs), 8 rounds, flyweights
- Jan Salvatierra (7-0, 3 KOs) vs. Fernando Diaz (9-1-1, 2 KOs), 6 rounds, super flyweights
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