How did Canelo Álvarez attain his boxing record?

birth name, Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán. alias, Canelo. born, 1990-07-18 / age 27. nationality. Mexico. debut, 2005-10-29. division, middleweight. stance, orthodox. height, 5′ 8″ / 173cm. reach. 70½″ / 179cm. residence. Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. birth place. Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico · register as manager. read more

The fight surpassed Mayweather-Álvarez to achieve the third highest gate in boxing history. ESPN reported the fight generated $27,059,850 from 17,318 tickets sold. 934 complimentary tickets given out, according to the NSAC. read more

MORE: Five biggest fights of Canelo's career The fight against"Triple G" marked the second time Canelo fights at more than 159 pounds. Canelo Alvarez record. Alvarez has a record of 49-1-2, his sole loss coming against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2013. read more