Canelo vs Eubank Jr

When is Canelo vs Eubank Jr?

Canelo Alvarez could face Chris Eubank Jr in Early 2025 New York.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

Canelo vs Eubank Jr 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.

Chris Eubank Jr would make his way to the ring with a record of 33 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 24 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Eubank Jr would have a slight advantage in power over Canelo, with a 73% knockout percentage compared to Canelo's 64%.

Canelo Alvarez is the same age as Chris Eubank Jr, at 34 years old.

Eubank Jr has a height advantage of 2 inches over Canelo. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Canelo Alvarez and Chris Eubank Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.

Canelo is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 29 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 6 years earlier than Eubank Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 269 more professional rounds, totaling 496 compared to Eubank Jr's 227.

Chris Eubank Jr is currently ranked number 8 by the WBA, 3 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, 5 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring in the 160lb division.

Canelo vs Eubank Jr form

Canelo Alvarez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he beat 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 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.

Going into that contest, 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.

Before that, 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.

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.

Eubank Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he defeated Liam Smith on September 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 10th round at AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Prior to that, he had lost to Liam Smith on January 21, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Liam Williams on February 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales.

Before that, he had won against Wanik Awdijan on October 16, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Newcastle Arena, Tyne and Wear.

He had defeated Marcus Morrison on May 1, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Canelo Alvarez has been fighting more than Chris Eubank Jr.

Canelo Alvarez last fought 8 months and 18 days ago, while Chris Eubank Jr's last outing was 1 year, 4 months and 20 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.

Eubank Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 21 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

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