Canelo vs Sheeraz

When is Canelo vs Sheeraz?

Canelo Alvarez could square off against Hamzah Sheeraz in February 2026 the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 kg).

Canelo vs Sheeraz stats

Canelo Alvarez would step into the ring with a record of 63 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws, 39 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Hamzah Sheeraz would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 22 wins and 1 draw, with 18 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Sheeraz would have an advantage in power over Canelo, with a 82% knockout percentage compared to Canelo's 62%.

Canelo Alvarez is the older man by 9 years, at 35 years old.

Sheeraz has a height advantage of 6 inches over Canelo. This also extends to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Canelo Alvarez and Hamzah Sheeraz 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, 11 years and 10 months earlier than Sheeraz, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He has fought 429 more professional rounds, totaling 532 compared to Sheeraz's 103.

Canelo Alvarez goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at super middleweight.

Hamzah Sheeraz is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, 1 by the WBC, 2 by the WBO, 6 by the IBF, and 8 by The Ring in the 168lb division.

Canelo vs Sheeraz form

Canelo Alvarez has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Terence Crawford on September 13, 2025, 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 Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had won against William Scull on May 3, 2025, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBO World Super Middleweight and WBA Super World Super Middleweight championship fight at The Venue, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had beaten 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.

Before 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.

He had won against 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.

Hamzah Sheeraz remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Edgar Berlanga on July 12, 2025, by knockout in the 5th round at Louis Armstrong Stadium, Queens, United States.

Prior to that, he had drawn with Carlos Adames on February 22, 2025, by split draw in their 12 round contest in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Tyler Denny on September 21, 2024, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Wembley Stadium, Wembley, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had beaten Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams on June 1, 2024, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Middleweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He had won against Liam Williams on February 10, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round in their CBC Commonwealth Middleweight championship fight at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Hamzah Sheeraz has been fighting more than Canelo Alvarez.

Canelo Alvarez last fought 5 months and 8 days ago, while Hamzah Sheeraz's last outing was 7 months and 9 days ago.

Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 5 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.

Sheeraz's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 31 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.2 rounds on average.

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