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Canelo Álvarez prepares for his return to the boxing ring

Canelo Álvarez prepares for his return to the boxing ring

Summary

Boxer Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez is ready to return to fighting after a year off due to elbow surgery. He will fight Christian Mbili in October in Riyadh, marking his 69th professional fight and first since losing his title last year.

Key Facts

  • Álvarez is 36 years old and a professional boxer from Mexico.
  • He had elbow surgery and took a year off from boxing.
  • His next fight is scheduled for October in Riyadh against Christian Mbili.
  • This will be his 69th professional fight.
  • Álvarez was the undisputed super middleweight champion before losing to Terence "Bud" Crawford last year.
  • He started boxing professionally at age 15 and won his first title at age 20.
  • All of his seven brothers are also professional boxers.
  • Álvarez is motivated by passion and breaking records but knows he will retire when his body no longer responds well.
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