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Spring 2025
Potentially

in Saudi Arabia

Potential contest @ Cruiserweight
28-3-3
62-2-2

Belts on The Line

WBC World Cruiserweight

The tape

41
Age
34
6' 1" / 185 cm
Height
5' 9" / 175 cm
72.8" / 185 cm
Reach
70.5" / 179 cm
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

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Form
UD 12UD 12UD 12UD 12UD 12
28
Wins
62
17
By KO
39
61
KO%
63
3
Losses
2
1
Stopped
0
3
Draws
2
2009
Debut
2005
220
Pro rounds
508

Current rankings @ Cruiserweight

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Badou Jack vs Canelo Alvarez preview


When is Jack vs Canelo?

Badou Jack could face the challenge of Canelo Alvarez in Spring 2025 Saudi Arabia.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which means the weight limit would be 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 kg).

Jack vs Canelo stats

Badou Jack would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws, 17 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Canelo Alvarez would make his way to the ring with a record of 62 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, with 39 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Canelo would have a slight advantage in power over Jack, with a 63% knockout percentage compared to Jack's 61%.

Badou Jack is the older man by 7 years, at 41 years old.

Jack has a height advantage of 4 inches over Canelo. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Badou Jack and Canelo Alvarez fight out of an orthodox stance.

Jack is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 32 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 7 months later than Canelo, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He has fought 288 fewer professional rounds, totaling 220 compared to Canelo's 508.

Jack vs Canelo form

Jack has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he beat Ilunga Makabu on February 26, 2023, by technical knockout in the 12th round in their WBC World Cruiserweight championship fight at Diriyah Arena, Diriyah, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had beaten Richard Rivera on August 20, 2022, by split decision in their 10 round contest at Jeddah Superdome, Jeddah.

Going into that contest, he had won against Samuel Crossed on November 26, 2021, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Motospace Dubai Investment Park, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, he had beaten Dervin Colina on June 6, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Hard Rock Stadium, Florida, United States.

He had defeated Blake McKernan on November 28, 2020, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

Canelo Alvarez has beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against 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 won against 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 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.

Before that, 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.

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.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Canelo Alvarez has been fighting more than Badou Jack.

Badou Jack last fought 2 years and 11 days ago, while Canelo Alvarez's last outing was 5 months and 23 days ago.

Jack's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 3 months and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 10 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 60 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.

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