When is Canelo vs Spence Jr?
Canelo Alvarez could face Errol Spence Jr in Early 2024 in the United States.
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 Spence Jr stats
Canelo Alvarez would step into the ring with a record of 60 wins, 2 loses and 2 draws, 39 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Errol Spence Jr would make his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 22 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Spence Jr would have advantage in power over Canelo, with a 79% knock out percentage over Canelo's 65%.
Canelo Alvarez is the same age as Errol Spence Jr, at 33 years old.
Spence Jr has a height advantage of 1 inch over Canelo. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Canelo Alvarez fights out of the orthodox stance, while Errol Spence Jr is a southpaw.
Canelo is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 35 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 7 years earlier than Spence Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 333 more professional rounds, 484 to Spence Jr's 151.
Canelo vs Spence Jr form
Canelo has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he beat Jermell Charlo on 30th September 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, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat John Ryder on 6th May 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.
Going into that contest, he had won against Gennady Golovkin on 17th September 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.
Before that, he had been beaten by Dmitry Bivol on 7th May 2022 by unanimous decision in their WBA Super World Light Heavyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
He had beat Caleb Plant on 6th November 2021 by knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Nevada.
Spence Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he lost to Terence Crawford on 29th July 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and WBO World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Yordenis Ugas on 16th April 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Going into that contest, he had won against Danny Garcia on 5th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight and IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Before that, he had defeated Shawn Porter on 28th September 2019 by split decision in their IBF World Welterweight and WBC World Welterweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.
He had beat Mikey Garcia on 16th March 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Canelo Alvarez has been fighting more than Errol Spence Jr.
Canelo Alvarez last fought 3 months and 29 days ago, while Errol Spence Jr's last outing was 5 months and 30 days ago.
Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 22 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 59 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11.8 rounds on average.
Spence Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.
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