Álvarez beats Smith by unanimous decision



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Tonight was a night of boxing in San Antonio, Texas, with the title event between Saul Alvarez and Callum Smith. At stake were the WBC and WBA super middleweight titles.

The match lasted 12 rounds. Álvarez won by unanimous decision: 119-109, 119-109, 117-11.

After the fight, Canelo said he was ready for new challenges in this weight class and for the third fight with Golovkin: “We did an excellent job, I am happy to come back and defeat a guy who is bigger than me. It showed that I am the best boxer in the world.

I love being a super middleweight champion. I want to combine belts, I want new challenges. Is my goal. I want to fight the best. If the opportunity to fight Golovkin presents itself, I will accept it. I showed that I am willing to fight against the best “

Alvarez had his first fight since November 2, 2019. In that fight, he defeated Sergei Kovalev ahead of schedule and stripped him of the light heavyweight champion belt. Later, Saul vacated these insignia.

In 2016, Alvarez knocked out Callum’s older brother, former junior middleweight world champion Liam Smith.

See also: Video of the Alvarez – Smith fight.

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