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Early 2025
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in the United States

Potential contest @ Light Heavyweight
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Belts on The Line

The Ring Light Heavyweight
WBC World Light heavyweight
IBF World Light Heavyweight
WBO World Light heavyweight
WBA Super World Light Heavyweight

The tape

34
Age
39
5' 9" / 175 cm
Height
6' 0" / 182 cm
70.5" / 179 cm
Reach
72.8" / 185 cm
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

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Form
MD 12TKO 7TKO 8TKO 2KO 9
62
Wins
21
39
By KO
20
63
KO%
95
2
Losses
0
0
Stopped
0
2
Draws
0
2005
Debut
2013
508
Pro rounds
110

Current rankings @ Light Heavyweight

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Canelo Alvarez vs Artur Beterbiev preview


When is Canelo vs Beterbiev?

Canelo Alvarez could potentially square off against Artur Beterbiev in Early 2025 the United States.

The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Canelo vs Beterbiev stats

Canelo Alvarez would step into the ring with a record of 62 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws, 39 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Artur Beterbiev would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 21 wins and 0 draws, with 20 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Beterbiev would have a massive power advantage over Canelo, boasting a 95% knockout percentage compared to Canelo's 63%.

Canelo Alvarez is the younger man by 5 years, at 34 years old.

Beterbiev has a height advantage of 3 inches over Canelo. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Canelo Alvarez and Artur Beterbiev fight out of an orthodox stance.

Canelo is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 45 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 7 years and 7 months earlier than Beterbiev, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 398 more professional rounds, totaling 508 compared to Beterbiev's 110.

Canelo vs Beterbiev form

Canelo Alvarez has beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Edgar Berlanga on September 14, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated Jaime Munguia on May 4, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jermell Charlo on September 30, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against John Ryder on May 6, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at Estadio Akron, Zapopan, Mexico.

He had beaten Gennady Golovkin on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Beterbiev remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Dmitry Bivol on October 12, 2024, by majority decision in their The Ring Light Heavyweight, WBC World Light heavyweight, IBF World Light Heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had defeated Callum Smith on January 13, 2024, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their IBF World Light Heavyweight, WBC World Light heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship fight at Centre Videotron, Quebec City, Canada.

Going into that contest, he had won against Anthony Yarde on January 28, 2023, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their IBF World Light Heavyweight, WBC World Light heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Joe Smith Jr on June 18, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBC World Light heavyweight, IBF World Light Heavyweight and WBO World Light heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.

He had beaten Marcus Browne on December 17, 2021, by knockout in the 9th round in their WBC World Light heavyweight and IBF World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Bell Centre, Quebec, Canada.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Canelo Alvarez has been fighting more than Artur Beterbiev.

Canelo Alvarez last fought 4 months and 8 days ago, while Artur Beterbiev's last outing was 3 months and 10 days ago.

Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 5 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.

Beterbiev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 5 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Canelo vs Beterbiev?

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