Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez faces Edgar Berlanga in the ring at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, this Saturday, September 14, for the three super middleweight titles that the Mexican holds in the World Boxing Association (WBA), the World Boxing Council (WBC) and the World Boxing Organization (WBO). In this article, you will find the results of the card and the winner of the main event.
The weigh-in ceremony was held on Friday and both fighters met the requirement of not exceeding the 168-pound limit on the scale.
Who won the Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga fight? Official results of the fight card
| Division | Fight | Results card |
|---|---|---|
| Super middleweight | Canelo Álvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga | - |
| Middleweight | Erislandy Lara vs. Danny García | - |
| Super middleweight | Caleb Plant vs. Trevor McCumby | - |
| Super lightweight | Rolando Romero vs. Manuel James | - |
| Featherweight | Stephen Fulton vs. Carlos Castro | - |
| Welterweight | Roiman Villa vs. Ricardos Salas | - |
| Featherweight | Jonathan López vs. Richard Medina | - |
In his turn, Edgar Berlanga showed up with a Puerto Rican flag - for his Puerto Rican roots - and accompanied by singer Fat Joe. The ‘Chosen One’ weighed in at 167.6 pounds.
“Let’s go up, Puerto Rico, tomorrow there’s war,” said Berlanga, confident of achieving victory. “It’s ‘Canelo’s’ party, but we’re here to ruin it.”
For his part, Saúl Álvarez appeared with his championship belts, and after greeting hundreds of fans who were waiting for him, weighed in at 166.8 pounds.
“Thank you for the support, it means a lot to me,” Álvarez told his fans and responded to Berlanga’s challenge: “It’s very easy to say that he’s going to knock me out, but I’m sure he’s going to face something very different from what he’s used to.
“I’m ready to prove it with facts,” he added.
Saul Alvarez, 34, will come into this fight with a record of 65 fights with a balance of 61 victories, of which 39 were by knockout, two draws and two losses.
On May 4, in his previous appearance in the ring, ‘Canelo’ defeated his compatriot Jaime Munguia by unanimous decision.
Official fight card for Canelo Álvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga
- Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga | WBO, WBA, WBC 168-pound super middleweight title fight
- Erislandy Lara vs. Danny Garcia | WBA 160-pound middleweight title fight
- Caleb Plant vs. Trevor McCumby | 168-pound super middleweight fight
- Rolando Romero vs. Manuel James | 140-pound super lightweight fight
- Stephen Fulton vs. Carlos Castro | 126-pound featherweight fight
- Roiman Villa vs. Ricardos Salas | 147-pound welterweight fight
- Jonathan Lopez vs. Richard Medina | 130-pound super featherweight fight
- Yoenli Feliciano Hernandez vs. Jose Sanchez Charles | 160-pound middleweight fight
- Bek Nurmaganbet vs. Joshua Conley | 168-pound super middleweight bout
- Lawrence King vs. Vaughn Williams | 175-pound light heavyweight bout
