VS
Early 2025
Potentially

in the United States

Potential contest @ Light Heavyweight
61-2-2
20-0-0

Belts on The Line

WBC World Light heavyweight
IBF World Light Heavyweight
WBO 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

UD 12UD 12UD 12UD 12UD 12
Form
TKO 7TKO 8TKO 2KO 9TKO 10
61
Wins
20
39
By KO
20
64
KO%
100
2
Losses
0
0
Stopped
0
2
Draws
0
2005
Debut
2013
496
Pro rounds
98

Current rankings @ Light Heavyweight

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The Ring
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WBA
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WBC
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WBO
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IBF
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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 61 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 20 wins and 0 draws, with 20 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Beterbiev would have a massive power advantage over Canelo, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Canelo's 64%.

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 496 compared to Beterbiev's 98.

Artur Beterbiev is currently ranked number 1 by The Ring in the 175lb division.

Canelo vs Beterbiev form

Canelo Alvarez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he 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, United States.

Prior to that, he had defeated 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.

Going into that contest, he had beaten 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.

Before that, he had won against 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.

He had been beaten by Dmitry Bivol on May 7, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

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

In his last fight, he beat 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.

Prior to that, he had beaten 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.

Going into that contest, 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.

Before that, he had won against 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.

He had defeated Adam Deines on March 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBC World Light heavyweight and IBF World Light Heavyweight championship fight at Khodynka Ice Palace, Moscow, Russia.

Activity check

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

Canelo Alvarez last fought 8 months and 18 days ago, while Artur Beterbiev's last outing was 1 year and 9 days ago.

Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 15 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 17 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, 10 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Canelo vs Beterbiev?

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