.Sep thirteen, 2024, 07:48 AM ETCanelo Alvarez will headline a punching memory card in Sin city for the 18th opportunity when he puts his WBC, WBO and WBA extremely middleweight globe labels vulnerable versus Edgar Berlanga on Sunday night. The battle card at T-Mobile Field likewise consists of Erislandy Lara protecting his WBA middleweight title versus Danny Garcia and a very middleweight bout in between Caleb Plant and also Trevor McCumby for the unused WBA acting title.Alvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs) has actually carried titles in four departments, including the lineal championship at middleweight and tremendously middleweight. Alvarez came to be the recognized very middleweight champion by defeating Vegetation by 11th-round TKO in Nov 2021. He created 4 effective defenses just before the IBF removed him of the belt in July when Alvarez determined to deal with Berlanga rather than the IBF's mandatory opposition, William Scull.Editor's Picks2 Related" I only intend to present every person that I'm still the most ideal," Alvarez pointed out throughout Wednesday's news conference in Sin city. "I still adore this sporting activity. When I stop liking it, you'll know. I like my regular and also I enjoy visiting the gym daily." Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) has never defended a world name. After beginning his occupation 16-0, with each of his success coming in the first round, Berlanga has actually scored simply one interruption in his previous six victories.Berlanga, a heavy underdog (+900 every ESPN BET), knows he must carry out something unique to trump Alvarez, one of the best boxers in the world." This is the opportunity of a lifetime," Berlanga claimed. "It's gon na be actually a firefight this weekend break. ... I'm gon na create every person a follower. We have Puerto Rico vs. Mexico as well as we're differing on Sunday evening." Let's have a look at the label battle due to the amounts, with data from ESPN Statistics & Details and also CompuBox.Canelo AlvarezEdgar Berlanga34Age2761-2-2Record22-039KOs175-foot-7 1/2 u2033 Height6-foot-1" 70 1/2 u2033 inchesReach73 inchesOrthodoxStanceOrthodoxGuadalajara, MexicoBirthplaceBrooklyn, New York-2000: Probabilities for Alvarez to gain the match, every ESPN BET.1,582: Overall secs dealt with by Berlanga in his very first 16 matches as a pro, which all finished in the first round, for around 98.9 seconds per match. The combined file of all 16 opponents back then of their battles was 175 wins, 67 sheds and also 15 attracts.4: Effective headline defenses through Alvarez as unquestioned extremely middleweight champ. He is actually the only man boxer with 4 defenses of an undisputed label in the four-belt period (because 2007). Canelo vs. Berlanga betting odds21: Victories by Alvarez in globe title matches at 21-2-1, he is actually the fourth Mexican-born fighter along with 20 or even even more success in world headline battles. With a succeed on Saturday, he would certainly break a dead heat with Marco Antonio Barrera for the 3rd most succeeds in globe name matches through a Mexican boxer (Julio Cesar Chavez, 31 Ricardo "Finito" Lopez, 25).11: Undisputed men's champs in the modern four-belt period. Besides Alvarez, they are: Bernard Hopkins, Jermain Taylor, Terence Crawford, Oleksandr Usyk, Teofimo Lopez, Josh Taylor, George Kambosos Jr., Devin Haney, Jermell Charlo as well as Naoya Inoue.ESPN Stats & Information14.7: Hits landed by Alvarez per round out of 41 tossed (35.9%, No. 5 in reliability amongst champions as well as name competitors).4.2: Punches landed per round through Alvarez out of 18.3 (23%).10.5: Electrical power strikes landed every sphere by Alvarez out of 22.7 (46.3%), No. 6 among champs as well as title opponents.6.6: Energy hits per round came down on Alvarez through his enemies (30.1%).12.4: Blows landed by Berlanga per fill out of 37.6 tossed (33%).7.6: Power punches landed by Berlanga every fill out of 17.8 (42.7%).5.8: Energy blows arrived on Berlanga every sphere through challengers (29.9%). Canelo vs. Berlanga CompuBox Blow Duplicates ComparisonPunchesCanelo (final 24 fights) Berlanga (last 6 fights) Div. avg.Total avg. thrown per round4137.651.1 Complete avg. landed every round14.712.414.8 Percentage35.9% thirty three% 29% Human body landed ratio30.5% 21.3% N/AJabs avg. thrown per round18.319.822.3 Punches avg. landed per round4.24.84.3 Percentage23% 24.2% 19.3% Energy avg. thrown every round22.717.828.8 Electrical power avg. landed every round10.57.610.5 Percentage46.3% 42.7% 36.5% ESPN Stats & InformationEven though Berlanga was birthed in Brooklyn, The Big Apple, his Puerto Rican decline implies this battle signs up with various other distinctive Mexico-Puerto Rico title bouts.Notable Mexico vs. Puerto Rico planet label fightsYearMexican fighterPuerto Rican fighterFight resultTitle on the line2015Canelo AlvarezMiguel CottoAlvarez succeeds UD12WBC middleweight1999Felix TrinidadOscar De Los angeles HoyaTrinidad gains MD12IBF/WBC welterweight1992Julio Cesar ChavezHector CamachoChavez wins UD12WBC junior welterweight1981Salvador SanchezWilfredo GomezSanchez succeeds TKO8WBC featherweightIn evaluation to Alvarez's championship adventure, Berlanga will be fighting for a world headline for the first time in his occupation. It will be actually a major step up in competition for Berlanga, who enters the fight as the No. 5-ranked very middleweight, according to ESPN.Canelo Alvarez vs. new title challengerYearOpponentLocationResult2024Edgar BerlangaT-Mobile Field, Las Vegas? 2012Josesito LopezMGM Grand, Grand Landscape Field, Las VegasWon through TKO52011Matthew HattonHonda Facility, Anaheim, CaliforniaWon through UDDefeated an unified world champ in very first major label battle (Last thirty years) YearOpponentChampion at the timeResult2021George Kambosos Jr.Teofimo LopezSD122015Tyson FuryWladimir KlitschkoUD122007David HayeJean-Marc MormeckTKO72007Kelly PavlikJermain TaylorTKO72005Jermain TaylorBernard HopkinsSD122001Hasim RahmanLennox LewisKO5Berlanga: skins consolidated super middleweight champ Canelo Alvarez in initial major label match on SaturdayCanelo will be actually making his eighth self defense of at the very least one incredibly middleweight headline. He's presently a -2000 favored to win (every ESPN WAGER), which would certainly tie for his second shortest odds to win an extremely middleweight title fight.Canelo Alvarez fastest possibilities in incredibly middleweight label fightsYearOpponentOddsFight result2021Avni Yildirim-6000Third-round TKO2023John Ryder-2000Unanimous decision2018Rocky Fielding-1600Third-round TKO2021Caleb Plant-100011th-round TKO u2022 Alvarez presently a -2000 preferred vs. Berlanga (Per ESPN WAGER) In their own terms-- from Wednesday's final news conference in Las VegasBerlanga about what the match versus Alvarez indicates to him: "It suggests everything to become in this particular position. I'm not expected to be listed below. I've been actually doubted given that prior to I switched professional. Yet I knew that I was actually tied to find yourself in this particular posture." I might be the face of Puerto Rican punching after Sunday night. I've preferred that for many years and also currently it's my count on perform it." Berlanga on his method ahead of the fight: "I am actually a knockout artist. Every fighter desires the knockout. We understand that he's a folklore and also our experts can't merely go swing for the fences. We have to perform it properly. Sixth-round knockout, that's what our experts're opting for. But our team're ready for all 12 arounds if our company must." Alvarez on his goal to search for the KO: "It is actually effortless to say you'll knock me out, however it's a lot more challenging to perform it. Saturday night is actually gon na be really hard for him, for certain. I've prepared for the knockout blow. I enjoy the sensation of a knockout blow and I'm gon na perform my greatest to get it done." I regularly put 100 percent right into my battles and in to instruction, despite who I am actually combating. It coincides mentality every fight. This is no exception. I've possessed a fantastic training school as well as I'm ready." Alvarez on battling on Mexican Freedom Time weekend break: "It is actually an honor to combat on this time. Mexican Self-reliance Day is actually very necessary for our company. It's incredibly special as well as I am actually extremely honored to fight for the Mexican people." The supporters mean everything to me as well as I enjoy them. They assist me regardless of what as well as I'm happy for everybody that's supported me throughout my job.".